Fire Risk Assessor (Sub-Contracting)

NEO PROPERTY SOLUTIONS LIMITED; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Fire Consultant to conduct fire risk assessments and ensure compliance with fire safety legislation. In this role, you will be the key point of contact for clients, delivering exceptional service and producing detailed reports that reflect your expertise. Your ability to communicate effectively and build strong relationships will be crucial as you work across various building types, ensuring safety and compliance. If you have a passion for fire safety and a commitment to quality, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in the field.

Qualifications

• Experience in conducting fire risk assessments for various building types.
• Accredited to member level in relevant fire safety organizations.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire risk assessments and provide recommendations.
• Ensure compliance with fire safety legislation and standards.
• Produce high-quality reports for clients.

Skills

Fire Risk Assessments

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Customer Relationship Management

Legislation Knowledge

Literacy Skills

Technical Report Writing

Education

Accredited Member of Fire Safety Organizations

Professional Qualification in Fire Safety Management

Tools

Computer Skills

Job description

Fire Consultants / Fire Risk Assessors (FRA)

The Fire Consultant will be employed on a “sub-contract” basis.

The Fire Consultant will deliver an excellent fire risk assessment report and will act as a key point of contact for customers during the site visit, ensuring that they positively influence the customer’s perception of the company.

The Fire Consultant will undertake fire risk assessments for customers and make the necessary recommendations verbally whilst on site and documented in the formal report.

Person Specification

• Full understanding of the current legislation in relation to The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
• Full understanding of the relevant British Standards relating to fire and life safety systems
• Confident and self-aware with the ability to communicate professionally
• Able to build and maintain long-term professional relationships with internal members of staff
• Produce high quality work and the best quality report
• Effective organisation to ensure on-time delivery of report to end user
• Experience of carrying out assessments for all types of buildings (Commercial, Industrial and Domestic) – 2 redacted FRA reports will be requested
• Excellent computer/electronic device skills

Responsibilities

• Demonstrate industry-leading fire safety knowledge to enable an industry-leading and compliant fire risk assessment
• Produce accurate and efficient paperwork at all times
• Collaborate with the admin team to produce effective working practices
• Ensure best practice methods are used in the execution of the fire risk assessments
• Be fully responsible for the quality of service to the fire risk assessment customers and staff
• Keep up to date with all current fire legislation and apply to assessments

Essential Requirements:

• Proven and previous experience in the completion of Fire Risk Assessments
• Accredited to “Member” level - Institute of Fire Engineers or Institute of Fire Safety Managers or on the IFSM or IFE “competent risk assessor” register
• High levels of literacy and written communication skills
• Excellent verbal communication skills
• Able to plan and organise workloads to meet timeframes for service delivery
• Full UK driving licence

Desirable Requirements:

• Additional recognisable and professional qualification in fire safety management and fire risk assessments from credible providers:
• Institute of Fire Engineers
• Institute of Fire Safety Managers
• Fire Protection Association
• Fire Industry Association
• NEBOSH Fire