Fire Risk Assistant – Grow Into a Safety Specialist

Portsmouth City Council; Portsmouth; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Portsmouth City Council is seeking an Assistant Fire Risk Assessor to join the Building Services team and support the Fire Safety function across its portfolio. The role focuses on delivering fire risk assessments, applying technical fire safety knowledge, and assisting with remediation actions.

Candidates should have experience in fire risk assessments, be enthusiastic communicators with strong attention to detail, and capable of managing multiple workstreams.

Qualifications

• Candidates must demonstrate experience in fire risk assessments.
• Excellent communication and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage demands and workstreams arising from the service.

Responsibilities

• Deliver Fire Risk Assessments across the portfolio.
• Support in the delivery of Fire Safety functions within Building Services.
• Assist with remediation actions and project work related to fire safety.
• Participate in induction and development activities to grow fire safety knowledge.

Skills

Fire risk assessments

Communication skills

Attention to detail

Project/workstream management

Job description

Portsmouth City Council is seeking an Assistant Fire Risk Assessor to join the Building Services team and support the Fire Safety function across its portfolio. The role focuses on delivering fire risk assessments, applying technical fire safety knowledge, and assisting with remediation actions.

Candidates should have experience in fire risk assessments, be enthusiastic communicators with strong attention to detail, and capable of managing multiple workstreams.