Fire Risk Assessor | Flexible, Autonomous, Growth Path

Brandon James; Maidstone; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected fire safety consultancy in Maidstone is looking for an experienced Fire Risk Assessor. This role offers flexibility, project management autonomy, and potential leadership opportunities. Candidates should have experience in fire risk assessments and a strong understanding of UK fire safety legislation. A competitive salary of £38,000 - £50,000 is available along with fully expensed travel and professional development support.

Benefits

Fully expensed travel

Generous mileage allowance

CPD support

Flexible working hours

Defined pathway towards senior roles

Qualifications

• Ideally 2-3+ years' experience delivering Fire Risk Assessments.
• Tier 2 registration with the IFSM, IFE, or similar third-party body is preferred.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Undertake Fire Risk Assessments in line with PAS 79 and UK legislation.
• Deliver clear, compliant reports with risk-prioritised recommendations.
• Conduct fire door inspections and review passive fire protection measures.
• Provide practical advice to duty holders, building managers, and contractors.
• Liaise directly with clients to support full regulatory compliance.

Skills

Experience in Fire Risk Assessments

Knowledge of UK fire safety legislation

Strong written communication skills

Confident client interaction skills

Job description

A respected fire safety consultancy in Maidstone is looking for an experienced Fire Risk Assessor. This role offers flexibility, project management autonomy, and potential leadership opportunities. Candidates should have experience in fire risk assessments and a strong understanding of UK fire safety legislation. A competitive salary of £38,000 - £50,000 is available along with fully expensed travel and professional development support.