Senior Fire Surveyor

Brandon James Ltd; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire engineering consultancy in the UK seeks a Fire Surveyor to perform passive fire assessments, fire risk appraisals, and ensure compliance with UK building standards. The ideal candidate has a relevant degree and professional membership. The role offers a competitive salary of £50,000 – £65,000, annual leave, and professional development support.

Benefits

23 days annual leave

Professional development assistance

Life Insurance

In Office Gym

Subsidised private medical scheme

Qualifications

• Must have a relevant degree or qualification in Building Studies, risk assessment, or similar.
• Professional membership with relevant surveying or safety organizations.
• Previous experience in a similar position.

Responsibilities

• Conduct passive fire assessments to ensure compliance.
• Perform fire risk appraisals and external wall assessments.
• Travel around the UK for site visits and assessments.

Skills

Performance characteristics analysis

Fire Risk Appraisals

Time management

Commercial acumen

Education

Relevant degree in Building Studies

Professional membership (e.g. IFE, IFSM)

Tools

Site assessment tools

Job description

A competent Fire Surveyor with External Wall and FRAEW experience is required to join a leading fire engineering consultancy in the midlands.

The Fire Surveyor’s role

The successful fire surveyor will be required to carry out passive fire assessments, including:

• Performance characteristics on external walls from manufacturers literature, certification and interpretation of test reports
• Fire Risk Appraisals
• External wall assessments (EWS1 and FRAEW)
• Site visits
• Ensuring compliance with legislation and UK building standards
• Must be happy to travel around the Uk with potential overnight stays
• Strong time management and meeting deadlines
• Assisting with fee proposals
• Commercially astuteness
• Input on CPD

Qualifications and Experience

• Relevant degree or qualification in Building Studies, risk assessment, or similar
• Professional membership with surveying, construction, engineering, fire safety. E.g. IFE, IFSM, AIFireE
• Previous experience in similar position
• Full UK driving license

In Return…

• Salary: £50,000 – £65,000
• 23 days annual leave
• Professional development assistance
• Professional education sponsorship / Professional membership fees paid
• Pension
• In Office Gym
• Subsidised private medical scheme
• Life Insurance
• EV Scheme
• Travel card loan

If you are a Senior Fire Surveyor, considering your career opportunities please contact Megan Cole at Brandon James.

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