Senior Fire Surveyor

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

Job summary

A leading fire engineering consultancy in the Midlands is seeking a competent Fire Surveyor. The role involves carrying out passive fire assessments, ensuring compliance with UK building standards, and assisting with fee proposals. The ideal candidate should have a relevant degree, professional memberships, and previous experience. This position offers a salary between £50,000 and £65,000, along with benefits including annual leave and professional development assistance.

Benefits

23 days annual leave

Professional development assistance

Professional education sponsorship

Pension

In Office Gym

Subsidised private medical scheme

Life Insurance

EV Scheme

Travel card loan

Qualifications

• Relevant degree or qualification in Building Studies, risk assessment, or similar.
• Professional membership with surveying, construction, engineering, fire safety.
• Previous experience in a similar position.

Responsibilities

• Carry out passive fire assessments.
• Conduct fire risk appraisals and external wall assessments.
• Ensure compliance with UK building standards.

Skills

Passive fire assessment

Fire Risk Appraisal

Site visits

Time management

Commercially astute

Education

Relevant degree in Building Studies or similar

Professional membership (IFE, IFSM, AIFireE)

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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