Interim Fire Safety Lead for High-Rise Housing

GS2 Partnership; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A key Housing Association in Greater London is seeking an Interim Fire Safety Consultant to enhance fire safety standards across its residential portfolio. This pivotal role involves overseeing Fire Risk Assessments, ensuring compliance with fire safety legislation, and managing fire safety inspections and audits. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in social housing fire safety management and relevant professional qualifications like NEBOSH or Membership of the IFE. This is a vital role for safety in high-rise living environments.

Qualifications

• Experience in a dedicated Fire Safety Management role within Social Housing.
• Strong understanding of UK fire safety standards such as BS 9991.
• Proven track record of large-scale FRA remediation programmes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee completion of actions from Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs).
• Ensure compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
• Manage fire safety inspections and audits across residential properties.

Skills

Social Housing/Residential Experience

Expert knowledge of FSO 2005

Large-scale FRA remediation management

Technical guidance on fire safety

Education

Relevant professional qualification (e.g., IFE, NEBOSH)

Job description

A key Housing Association in Greater London is seeking an Interim Fire Safety Consultant to enhance fire safety standards across its residential portfolio. This pivotal role involves overseeing Fire Risk Assessments, ensuring compliance with fire safety legislation, and managing fire safety inspections and audits. Ideal candidates will have a strong background in social housing fire safety management and relevant professional qualifications like NEBOSH or Membership of the IFE. This is a vital role for safety in high-rise living environments.