Group Fire Safety Manager

Vox Network Consultants; Langstone; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading NHS consultancy firm in the UK is seeking an experienced Fire Safety Manager to oversee fire safety compliance across various healthcare facilities. The ideal candidate should have a degree in fire safety or engineering, over 5 years of relevant experience, and strong knowledge of fire safety regulations. This permanent, full-time position offers a competitive salary based on experience.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a senior fire safety management role.
• Strong knowledge of Firecode and Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
• Professional membership (IFE, IOSH) desirable.

Responsibilities

• Lead on all aspects of fire safety management.
• Develop and maintain the Fire Safety Management System.
• Conduct fire risk assessments and oversee staff training.

Skills

Leadership

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Education

Degree-level qualification in fire engineering or fire safety

Job description

Fire Safety Manager - NHS Estates

We're seeking an experienced Fire Safety Manager to lead and develop fire safety compliance across our complex healthcare estate, including both PFI and non-PFI sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead on all aspects of fire safety management, ensuring full compliance with statutory and NHS standards.
• Develop and maintain the organisation's Fire Safety Management System, policies, and fire strategy.
• Conduct and oversee fire risk assessments, audits, inspections, and staff training.
• Provide expert advice to senior management and report to Trust committees on fire safety performance and compliance.

Qualifications

• Degree-level qualification (or equivalent experience) in fire engineering or fire safety.
• 5+ years' experience in a senior fire safety management role.
• Strong knowledge of Firecode, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, and Building Regulations 2010.
• Excellent leadership, analytical and communication skills.
• Professional membership (IFE, IOSH) desirable.

This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of a key safety function, driving a culture of compliance and continuous improvement across a large NHS organisation.

📍 Location: [Insert Trust or Region]
💰 Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
📅 Contract: Permanent / Full-time