On-Site Fire Safety & Emergency Response Officer

NES Group Ltd; Arne; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Job summary

NES Fircroft is recruiting on behalf of a leading Oil & Gas Operator for a Fire, Safety & Emergency Response Officer. On-site at Wytch Farm, Dorset, the role supports fire protection, emergency preparedness and lifecycle safety within a major hazard facility.

The successful candidate will maintain fire safety systems, coordinate response arrangements, and deliver training and drills while ensuring compliance with legislation and company standards.

Qualifications

• Essential NEBOSH General Certificate and fire safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH Fire Safety, IFE).
• Essential training and/or practical experience in emergency response planning and incident management.
• Essential full UK driving licence.
• Essential DBS check prior to starting.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain Fire Safety Management System for the facility.
• Coordinate emergency response plans and incident management activities.
• Lead emergency response exercises and multi‑agency drills.
• Liaise with regulators, emergency services and local authorities.
• Ensure compliance with UK fire safety and COMAH requirements.

Skills

Emergency response planning

Incident management

Fire safety leadership

UK fire safety legislation

Risk assessment

Stakeholder engagement

Report writing

Education

NEBOSH General Certificate

NEBOSH Fire Safety qualification

Degree / HND in Fire Engineering or related

Job description

NES Fircroft is recruiting on behalf of a leading Oil & Gas Operator for a Fire, Safety & Emergency Response Officer. On-site at Wytch Farm, Dorset, the role supports fire protection, emergency preparedness and lifecycle safety within a major hazard facility.

The successful candidate will maintain fire safety systems, coordinate response arrangements, and deliver training and drills while ensuring compliance with legislation and company standards.