Fire Risk Assessor (DSEAR)

JR United Kingdom; Watford; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading safety consultancy in the UK seeks a Fire Risk Assessor for a hybrid role in Watford. The candidate will prepare fire risk assessments, develop fire strategy reports, and provide safety advice across commercial and residential sectors. Ideal candidates should have recognized qualifications and a solid understanding of fire safety legislation.

Benefits

Hybrid working model

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Familiar with BAFE SP205 Validation process.
• Member of IFSM or IFE.
• Demonstrable CPD record.

Responsibilities

• Preparing fire, health, and safety risk assessments.
• Developing retrospective fire strategy reports.
• Delivering client-specific projects.

Skills

Fire Risk Assessments

Health and Safety Advice

Emergency Planning

Risk Assessment Legislation

Client Management

Education

Recognized Fire Risk Assessment Qualification

Diploma in Health and Safety

CMIOSH or Equivalent

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Fire Risk Assessor (DSEAR), Watford, Hertfordshire

Client:

Eleven

Location:

Watford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

4

Posted:

04.06.2025

Expiry Date:

19.07.2025

Job Description:

Fire Risk Assessor

UK Based Hybrid role for a leading safety consultancy (several roles available - from senior to lead). In this position, you will develop relationships and deliver robust fire risk assessments and reports. Experience in commercial, residential, and industrial sectors is essential.

The day-to-day responsibilities include:

• Preparing fire, health, and safety risk assessments in accordance with legislative requirements.
• Developing retrospective fire strategy reports for residential and student accommodation buildings.
• Providing robust fire, health, and safety advice to clients with high-level advocacy.
• Developing emergency and evacuation plans, including tenant-specific plans.
• Delivering client-specific projects and acting as a competent person.
• Providing corporate management advice, gap analysis, and fire and health and safety management systems.
• Supporting the Technical Director in departmental projects.
• Reviewing technical fire, health, and safety risk assessments conducted by consultants.
• Staying updated with current legislation and advising clients on compliance.
• Discussing solutions to health, safety, and fire-related issues.
• Reviewing international and European regulations and conducting relevant risk assessments.

Qualifications and Certifications:

• Familiarity with BAFE SP205 Validation process.
• Demonstrable CPD record.
• Member of IFSM or IFE.
• Recognized Fire Risk Assessment qualification.
• Diploma in health and safety.
• CMIOSH or equivalent (or working towards).
• Registered on a recognized Fire Consultants’ Register.
• Thorough understanding of British Standards related to fire in residential sectors.
• Knowledge of Building Regulations Approved Document B, British Standards, relevant fire, health, and safety legislation, ACOPS, and Approved Documents M and K.
• Awareness of CDM 2015 Regulations.

If you have DSEAR experience, that would be the cherry on top.