Senior Fire Consultant

Oakleaf Surveying Ltd; Greater London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Fire Consultant to lead high-quality fire consultancy projects. This role involves managing key client accounts, mentoring junior consultants, and ensuring compliance with fire safety regulations. The successful candidate will work closely with a collaborative team, providing technical excellence and fostering client relationships. With a focus on professional development and a supportive work environment, this position offers the opportunity to make a significant impact in the field of fire safety. Join a forward-thinking company that values innovation and teamwork.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Salary exchange pension scheme

Life cover

Paid sick leave

Health Assured employee assistance program

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Cycle to work scheme

Holiday purchase scheme

Discount scheme for shopping

Virtual GP access

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in fire safety and risk management.
• Strong understanding of current legislation and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project delivery and maintain high-quality service.
• Develop and nurture key client relationships.
• Mentor junior consultants and support their development.

Skills

Fire Safety Management

Client Relationship Management

Project Management

Technical Report Writing

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Education

Level 5 Fire Safety qualification

Fire Engineering degree

Job description

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At Bellrock, we harness technology to give our customers an experience that not only leaves them with advanced building systems. But with peace of mind. And we unlock that by being technology-led, but people-driven. So when you’re part of Bellrock, you’ll get everything you need to be your best at work - because our people are the heart of our business. And we’re all about helping them to shine.

As a Senior Fire Consultant you will be operating as a senior manager, expected to support, and lead as directed, in the successful delivery of high-quality fire consultancy work, as commissioned through Bellrock brands.

At Senior Consultant level you will support the Head of Fire Consultancy in the delivery of the fire consultancy projects. This will include a focus on nurturing key client relationships as we focus on a true consultative approach, ensuring that our clients not only receive a great service and technical excellence but also understand how to implement our findings. Taking ownership of some of our key accounts and developing new opportunities through relationship building will be central to your role.

As well as this you will be a role model for junior consultants and encouraged to be a proactive member of a high performing team, sharing your knowledge and experience to help develop other team members. This includes upholding and abiding to both the company and professional bodies code of conduct and culture.

Within role, it is expected that Senior Consultants will develop and mentor members of the fire consultancy team, and other fire safety teams where needed, through the coordination and delivery of CPD activities. In addition to undertaking technical Quality Control (QC) peer review work for employee report submissions, and acting as a focal point for technical fire safety queries. All as part of a supportive collaborative team effort.

The role will involve travel to job sites as required and attendance at regional offices as required. We like to schedule a training/CPD day at least once per quarter and also make use of this time for team bonding and experience sharing. There is also the expectation that you will be responsible for managing and planning your time in advance, working with our project support team and to meet Client needs. We also have a dedicated project support coordinator within the team to remove some of the admin side of things.

How will you be the change?

We believe every role is essential to providing that peace of mind for our customers - whatever part of the business you’re in. Because every role plays a part in driving us further. And everyone can be the change. That’s how deliver value for our customers, and building systems that lead the way

And as a Senior Fire Consultant with Oakleaf, you’ll do it by…

• Oversee the delivery of projects, providing and maintaining a technically compliant service and high-quality deliverable.
• Manage the day-to-day delivery of work for self and others
• Develop key client accounts and be their professional and trusted point of contact
• Act as the focal point for project engagements
• Ensuring the successful delivery of the project(s).
• Assist in the creation and development of reporting outputs, survey methodologies and project management tasks.
• Assist in supporting sustainable service growth, statutory compliance and governance, client and staff retention, and development of our client base.
• Support development of colleagues, where appropriate, so they have the skills and motivation to undertake their roles; including delivery of content at Fire Division CPD events.
  
  

What does it take?

If you’re ready to be the energy that helps us build our business, share our success, and really own it as a Senior Fire Consultant, you’ll need…

• High degree of direction, self-reliance, assertiveness, passion and enthusiasm to succeed.
• Creates new and imaginative approaches to work related issues. Identifies fresh approaches and shows a willingness to question traditional assumptions.
• Personal motivation – enthusiastic and willing to improve, commits self to work hard towards goals.
• Good understanding of business risk and opportunities, whilst interpreting business needs and championing decisive action.
• Mentors and provides guidance to other consultant in supporting their development.
• Displays strong planning, communication, and people skills together with a “hands-on” approach.
• Good interpersonal, communication and presentation skills, ability to influence diverse groups and engage both internally and externally; has passion and enthusiasm to succeed.
• Excellent communication skills, verbal and written, including a good telephone manner ensuring client relationships are constantly met with exceptional attention to detail
• Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritise workloads and manage working time effectively.
• Maintain sound understanding of current legislation to advise clients accordingly.
• Have strong report writing skills and a keen eye for attention to detail.
• Good negotiation skills based on technical, commercial, and financial acumen.
• Professional membership at Member level with a Fire related professional body
• Hold a Level 5 Fire Safety qualification or higher
• Sound knowledge of fire safety and fire risk, with a minimum of 5-years experience, including demonstrable experience in developing fire strategies and fire risk management plans
• Experience of the RIBA stages beneficial
• Fire Engineering degree beneficial
  
  

Working arrangements

We embrace smarter working practices which offer our employees the opportunity to work their hours flexibly and remotely where their roles and business needs allow. In this role, the successful candidate would be required to work from home and working two days a week with the team and the rest of the week can be worked from home.

What can we offer you?

Upon joining Bellrock, you can expect a comprehensive benefits package including:

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays + 1 additional day as a thank you (enjoy it, it’s on us)

Salary exchange pension scheme

Life cover

Paid sick leave

Health Assured employee assistance and wellness program

Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption leave

Salary sacrifice schemes: Cycle to work

Holiday purchase scheme of additional 5 days per year

Offers and discount scheme designed to save money on everyday shopping and essentials

Healthcare Cashplan

MotorSave Scheme

Refer a friend

Liftshare

Virtual GP

Helping you to shine

We’ve always encouraged new and different perspectives - and that also means making ours a workplace that encourages diverse and unique voices. Where everyone feels welcome, included, and supported to be themselves and achieve more.

So, if you join us, you’ll find an inclusive workplace that recognises your hard work, offers lots of learning and development, flexible and hybrid working, and support for your wellbeing. As well as benefits that can make a difference to your life.

Ready to start shining?

Our people are our passion, so we’re all about helping them to shine. That means putting everything in place for you to have a rewarding career with us. So you can go far in your career, with us behind you. And our business will grow, too. So, if you’re ready to start your career journey with Oakleaf, we’re ready to welcome you. It’s a great place to be - the light, the energy, the solution. You.

Apply today.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

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• Industries

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