FRAEW Consultant: Fire Safety & Facade Risk (PAS 9980)

Brandon James Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Structured training and development

Career progression within a growing..

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Brandon James Limited is seeking a FRAEW Consultant to join their External Walls and Façades team in the UK. The role involves evaluating external wall systems, cladding and fire risks, and delivering detailed technical reports under PAS 9980 guidelines.

You will work alongside experienced fire engineers, develop specialist knowledge of façade fire safety, and contribute to remediation strategies for complex projects within a supportive consultancy.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years' experience in fire safety, façade engineering or related discipline.
• Strong understanding of external wall systems, cladding and fire risk assessment.
• Familiarity with PAS 9980 and UK fire safety legislation.
• Relevant qualification in Fire Engineering, Building Surveying or Construction.
• Excellent report writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEW) per PAS 9980.
• Assess external wall systems, cladding materials, insulation and façades.
• Prepare detailed technical reports with findings and recommendations.
• Review building documentation and intrusion reports related to external façades.
• Attend site inspections and support investigations led by senior engineers.

Skills

FRAEW assessments

External walls & facades

Fire risk assessments

PAS 9980

Technical report writing

Education

Fire Engineering / Building Surveying degree

Job description

Brandon James Limited is seeking a FRAEW Consultant to join their External Walls and Façades team in the UK. The role involves evaluating external wall systems, cladding and fire risks, and delivering detailed technical reports under PAS 9980 guidelines.

You will work alongside experienced fire engineers, develop specialist knowledge of façade fire safety, and contribute to remediation strategies for complex projects within a supportive consultancy.