Technical Fire Compliance Manager

Clarion Housing Group Limited; United Kingdom; Hybrid; GBP 67,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading housing organization in the United Kingdom is looking for a Technical Fire Compliance Manager to ensure fire safety compliance in construction projects. This role involves working with safety teams, providing design advice, and ensuring adherence to fire standards. Ideal candidates should have a European Diploma in Fire Safety and relevant experience in construction or social housing. The position offers a hybrid working model and a competitive salary, including benefits that support employees' lifestyles.

Benefits

Car allowance

Flexible working options

Comprehensive benefits package

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of housing construction and fire systems.
• Experience in social housing or residential management sector.
• Proven ability to provide design advice for safety compliance.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with fire safety regulations in new developments.
• Audit and review fire policies and processes.
• Provide fire safety advice to technical teams.

Skills

Knowledge of fire safety standards

Experience in construction environment

Proactive on fire compliance

Education

European Diploma or Equivalent in Fire Safety

Job description

Location and Working Arrangements

Location: Hybrid with London base location.

London Salary: £67,820 to £84,776 plus £5,000 car allowance per annum. (In exceptional circumstances we may consider a salary of up to 10% above the top of the advertised range).

Hours: 36 hours per week – flexible options considered.

Contract Type: Permanent.

About This Opportunity

This is a great opportunity to join our team – Employer of the Year Housing Heroes awards 2025 and one of LinkedIn's Top Companies 2024.

Do you have a solid understanding of housing construction, building pathology and how fire systems work in design construction and assets?

If you have a European Diploma or Equivalent in Fire Safety and IFE Graduate Membership then this could be the opportunity for you!

Role Overview

We're looking for a Technical Fire Compliance Manager to support the fire safety and wellbeing of Clarion customers and residents and the safety of the buildings they occupy. Part of our development team, you'll report into the Head of Compliance, Specification and Performance and will deliver a first-class specialist and technical service to the business providing assurance of practice and standards for statutory compliance.

With hybrid working and flexible working arrangements, this could be the opportunity you have been looking for.

Qualifications

You should have a European Diploma or Equivalent in Fire Safety and IFE Graduate Membership.

Key Responsibilities

With experience working in a construction, building or facilities management role and environment, preferably in the social housing or residential management sector, you'll work with the Senior Health and Safety Manager, the Group Building Safety Team, and Development Directorate. You'll provide design advice for new developments, making sure that the project conforms to all relevant statutory requirements and our Employer's Requirements for fire safety.

You’ll be key to delivering on assurance of fire policy and process by fulfilling a proactive position on fire standards and compliance through auditing, review and external stakeholder liaison.

As a technical expert and lead for fire compliance, your understanding of fire safety, particularly application in social housing is essential. Responsible for providing fire safety advice to technical teams in delivery of key risk operations, you'll be proactive in monitoring scheme design whilst liaising with project teams and management.

Benefits and Perks

Salaries are just the starting point. Here at Clarion we're dedicated to rewarding hard work and commitment, and providing benefits that support you and your lifestyle – dive in and find out more here.

Additional Information

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Closing Date: Tuesday 6th January 2026 at midnight.

This is a hybrid role with a base location at our offices in GLH. Candidates will be expected to work from the office at least 3 days per week.

Occasional travel may be required with attendance at your designated office base and occasional travel to other Clarion offices as and when required.

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You must be eligible to work in the UK to apply for this vacancy; Clarion are not able to offer visa sponsorship. You are required to reside in England or Wales for the duration of your employment.