Fire Risk Assessor – Hybrid Role with Leadership Path

Brandon James; Leeds; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Fully funded qualifications

Monthly technical training

Laptop and tablet provided

Sick pay and birthday day off

Car allowance + mileage

Regional bonuses

Profit-related pay progression

Job summary

Brandon James is seeking an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join a growing Leeds team. The role is the first appointment in the area, offering long-term progression into leadership and broader fire safety consultancy.

Initial travel across Yorkshire is required, with regional expansion expected. The successful candidate will carry out residential and commercial assessments, produce reports via a tablet-based system, and contribute to regional standards and reporting improvements.

Qualifications

• 2+ years' experience carrying out fire risk assessments.
• A recognised fire risk assessment qualification.
• Strong knowledge of fire risk assessment principles.
• Knowledge of Approved Document B and BS 9999 beneficial.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Interest in progressing into leadership, validation or specialist technical work.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fire risk assessments across residential and commercial premises.
• Complete reports through a tablet-based assessment system.
• Take ownership of project portfolios with senior technical support.
• Assist with quality assurance and validation as experience develops.
• Support and mentor new assessors joining the team.
• Help establish regional standards and ways of working.
• Contribute to improvements in reporting systems, data and live action tracking.
• Maintain technical knowledge through regular training and CPD.

Skills

Fire risk assessments

Tablet reporting

Project portfolio management

Mentoring

Education

Fire safety qualification (Level 4 preferred)

NFRAR or IFSM registration advantageous

Tools

Tablet reporting system

Job description

Brandon James is seeking an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join a growing Leeds team. The role is the first appointment in the area, offering long-term progression into leadership and broader fire safety consultancy.

Initial travel across Yorkshire is required, with regional expansion expected. The successful candidate will carry out residential and commercial assessments, produce reports via a tablet-based system, and contribute to regional standards and reporting improvements.