Fire Risk Assessor – Nuclear Construction Site

Altrad Services A/S; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Altrad Services A/S is seeking a Fire Safety Assessor to manage fire safety for MEHA responsibilities at the HPC site in Somerset. The role focuses on developing and maintaining fire safety standards, conducting risk assessments, and coordinating with site teams to ensure compliance with NNB requirements.

The successful candidate will hold Level 3 or Level 4 Fire Risk Assessor qualifications (Level 4 by Q2 2026) and may have NEBOSH Fire Certificate, Diploma in Fire Safety Lv4, or IOSH Managing

Qualifications

• Fire Risk Assessor Level 3 or Level 4 with Complex Buildings experience.
• Level 4 required by Q2 2026.
• Desirable qualifications include NEBOSH Fire Certificate, Diploma in Fire Safety Lv4 (Fire Inspector), IOSH Managing Safety.

Responsibilities

• Accountable to the MEHA Fire Safety Manager for the performance of the key deliverables.
• Promote and support the development of a positive fire safety culture among MEHA employees and stakeholders.
• Intervening where shortfalls in fire safety have been identified and assist in the rectification of standards to allow safe continuation of works.
• Contribute to the development and implementation of fire safety systems, procedures, and policies.
• Conduct fire safety inspections for development of fire risk assessments and ongoing monitoring to ensure effectiveness.
• Champion continuous improvement in fire safety practices and systems across the construction site.
• Using Fieldview, ensure fire risk assessments are produced in a timely manner for MEHA areas of responsibility and MEHA works.
• Maintain fire risk assessments to ensure they are suitable and sufficient for the works being undertaken and risk of fire.
• Cooperate with other contractor's fire risk assessor to ensure approach to fire risk assessments are coordinated.
• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of the NNB site processes and procedures relating to fire safety to ensure advice and guidance provided to MEHA operations are compliant with NNB requirements.

Skills

Fire Risk Assessor Level 3

Fire Risk Assessor Level 4

Complex Buildings experience

Education

NEBOSH Fire Certificate

Diploma in Fire Safety Lv4 (Fire Inspector)

IOSH Managing Safety

Job description

Altrad Services A/S is seeking a Fire Safety Assessor to manage fire safety for MEHA responsibilities at the HPC site in Somerset. The role focuses on developing and maintaining fire safety standards, conducting risk assessments, and coordinating with site teams to ensure compliance with NNB requirements.

The successful candidate will hold Level 3 or Level 4 Fire Risk Assessor qualifications (Level 4 by Q2 2026) and may have NEBOSH Fire Certificate, Diploma in Fire Safety Lv4, or IOSH Managing