Fire Safety Advisor - Bridgwater

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics; Bridgwater; Presencial; GBP 60 000 - 90 000; Tempo integral

Resumo da oferta

Altrad UK, Ireland & Nordics seeks an experienced Fire Safety Advisor to support MEHA fire safety across Hinkley Point CBridgwater site. You will establish, maintain and manage fire safety standards throughout the project lifecycle, advising site teams, contractors and stakeholders on compliance and risk.

The role requires specialist fire safety qualifications, strong communication and auditing skills, and a proactive approach to embedding fire safety culture on site.

Qualificações

• NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate or equivalent required.
• Certificate/Diploma Level 4 in Fire Safety (Fire Auditors/Inspector)
• Fire Risk Assessment Certification Level 3
• Experience in fire safety within construction or high-risk environments
• Strong knowledge of fire safety legislation, risk assessment and auditing processes

Responsabilidades

• Develop and maintain understanding of NNB site fire safety processes and ensure compliance.
• Provide advice and support to MEHA operations on fire safety.
• Maintain fire safety standards across the construction site areas under MEHA.
• Monitor compliance with legislation, codes of practice and project fire safety requirements.
• Provide expert fire safety advice to MEH teams, contractors and stakeholders.
• Act as a key point of contact for fire safety queries and support.
• Promote proactive fire safety culture on site.
• Engage with contractors to embed fire safety awareness and controls.
• Conduct regular fire safety audits and inspections; document findings and corrective actions.
• Support completion of fire risk assessments with site assessors.
• Maintain accurate fire safety records and update assessments as required.
• Provide data and insights to support decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Support on-site Fire & Rescue Team with operations and risk information.
• Collaborate to ensure emergency preparedness and response arrangements are robust.
• Identify opportunities to improve fire safety practices and systems.
• Lead or contribute to initiatives to enhance fire safety performance across MEHA.
• Share knowledge and lessons learned to drive consistency and excellence.

Conhecimentos

Communication

Stakeholder management

Auditing

Construction environment

HSE performance

Formação académica

NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate

Fire Safety Level 4 (Auditors)

Fire Safety Level 4 (Inspector)

CIOB Fire Safety in Construction

Fire Risk Assessment Level 3

Descrição da oferta de emprego

Altrad are seeking an experienced and proactive Fire Safety Advisor to support the management and delivery of fire safety across MEHA areas of responsibility at Hinkley Point C.

The role will be based in Bridgwater and will be responsible for ensuring fire safety standards are established, consistently maintained and effectively managed throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with MEHA construction and delivery teams, contractors and other site stakeholders, you will provide specialist fire safety advice and guidance in accordance with NNB Work Authorisation procedures, relevant legislation and project-specific requirements.

Key Deliverables / Accountabilities

• Develop and maintain a thorough understanding of NNB site processes and procedures relating to fire safety, ensuring advice and guidance provided to MEHA operations remains compliant with NNB requirements.
• Provide advice, guidance and support to MEHA operational areas on all matters relating to fire safety.
• Ensure fire safety standards are maintained across all areas of the construction site where MEHA has responsibility.
• Monitor compliance with relevant legislation, codes of practice and NNB project-specific fire safety requirements.
• Provide expert fire safety advice to MEH teams, contractors and project stakeholders.
• Act as a key point of contact for fire safety queries and support across the project.
• Promote a proactive and positive fire safety culture throughout the site.
• Engage with contractors and delivery teams to embed fire safety awareness, good practice and appropriate controls.
• Conduct regular fire safety audits and inspections to assess compliance and identify opportunities for improvement.
• Document audit and inspection findings and ensure appropriate corrective actions are identified, implemented and followed through.
• Support the completion of fire risk assessments with assessors across the site, ensuring risks are appropriately identified, evaluated and mitigated.
• Maintain accurate fire safety records and ensure assessments are reviewed and updated as required.
• Provide relevant data, information and insights to support effective decision-making and continuous improvement.
• Provide operational support and risk information to the on-site Fire & Rescue Team.
• Collaborate with relevant stakeholders to ensure emergency preparedness and response arrangements are robust and effective.
• Identify opportunities to improve fire safety practices, processes and systems across the project.
• Lead or contribute to initiatives aimed at enhancing fire safety performance across the MEHA organisation.
• Share knowledge, best practice and lessons learned to drive consistency and excellence across the project.
• Provide localised fire safety support at area level and advocate for communities of best practice within the organisation.

Key Requirements / Qualifications

• NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate; or
• Certificate in Fire Safety Level 4 (Fire Auditors); or
• Diploma in Fire Safety Level 4 (Fire Inspector); or
• CIOB Certificate in Fire Safety in Construction.
• Fire Risk Assessment Certification Level 3.
• Previous experience in fire safety within the construction industry or other high-risk and complex environments.
• Strong understanding of fire safety legislation, standards, risk assessment and auditing processes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to provide clear advice and guidance to operational teams and contractors.
• Ability to work proactively and collaboratively within a complex, multidisciplinary construction environment.
• Strong commitment to maintaining high standards of health, safety and environmental performance.