Senior Fire Safety Consultant

Shirley Parsons Ltd; England; Remote; GBP 45,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing consultancy seeks a Senior Fire Safety Consultant to deliver fire safety services across the South East. The role involves conducting risk assessments, providing expert advice on fire safety legislation, and mentoring junior staff, all while offering the flexibility of home-based work with national travel.

Benefits

£5,000 car allowance

Flexible working conditions

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years' experience conducting fire risk assessments.
• Accreditation with IFE, IFSM, FRACS, or IFPO.

Responsibilities

• Conducting fire risk assessments across diverse premises.
• Providing expert advice in line with fire safety legislation.
• Mentoring junior consultants and delivering training.

Skills

Communication

Organisational Skills

Education

A Level 3 Diploma in Fire Safety

Job description

Senior Fire Safety Consultant
South East (North or West of London)
Permanent
£45,000 to £50,000 per annum + £5,000 car allowance and benefits

Shirley Parsons have exclusively partnered with a growing consultancy who have an opening for a Senior Fire Safety Consultant. The post holder will be responsible for delivering fire safety services to a diverse client base across the South East, with national travel as required. This opportunity is home-based and will suit candidates located North or West of London, with the flexibility to travel to client sites.

The Senior Fire Safety Consultant will be responsible for:
- Conducting fire risk assessments across a range of premises, including complex and sleeping risk environments.
- Providing expert advice in line with fire safety legislation and guidance, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and Building Safety Act 2022.
- Supporting and mentoring fire safety consultants through on-site assessments and quality assurance.
- Delivering fire safety training to clients as required.
- Occasionally supporting clients with general health and safety needs, including inspections and audits.

The ideal Senior Fire Safety Consultant requires:
- A minimum of 5 years' experience conducting fire risk assessments in complex and sleeping risk premises.
- A Level 3 Diploma in Fire Safety (or equivalent).
- Accreditation with IFE, IFSM, FRACS, or IFPO on a Fire Risk Assessors register.
- Strong knowledge of fire safety legislation, British Standards (e.g. BS9999, BS9991), and guidance documents.
- Excellent communication and organisational skills, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

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