Fire Risk Assessor

EHS International; Dublin; Hybrid; EUR 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working arrangements

Part-time options

CPD and training opportunities

Job summary

EHS International is seeking a skilled Fire Risk Assessor to lead fire safety assessments across diverse properties in Ireland. You will deliver detailed reports and practical recommendations, adapting to client needs and regulatory changes.

Ideal candidates have NEBOSH Fire Safety or equivalent, strong communication, and good time management. The role offers flexibility with part-time or full-time options and potential travel within the region.

Qualifications

• Experience in fire risk assessment across different buildings or sectors.
• Qualified with NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate, IFE or IFSM.
• Strong written and verbal communication; report writing skills.
• Organised and proactive with good time management.
• UK/Ireland driving licence if travel is required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed fire risk assessments in line with legislation and best practice.
• Identify hazards, assess risks, and provide clear, actionable recommendations.
• Deliver tailored reports that support each site's fire safety needs.
• Advise on active/passive protection, evacuation planning, and fire safety design.
• Work with clients to implement recommendations and improvements.
• Support development of emergency plans and staff training.
• Stay informed on UK & Ireland fire safety regulations and guidance.

Skills

Fire risk assessment

Report writing

Communication

Time management

Driving licence

Education

NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate

IFE

IFSM

Tools

Fire safety reporting software

Job description

Location:Ireland -wide / Regional flexibility available

Employment Type:Full-time or part-time / Contract options available

Salary:Competitive, based on experience

Make a real impact in fire safety.

EHS International is recruiting for a skilled Fire Risk Assessor on behalf of a client committed to building safer environments. If you're an experienced fire safety professional looking to apply your expertise across diverse properties-and want to be part of a forward-thinking team-this role offers you the chance to lead meaningful change.

What You'll Do:

• Conduct detailed fire risk assessments in line with legislation and best practice.
  
• Identify hazards, assess risks, and provide clear, actionable recommendations.
  
• Deliver tailored reports that support each site's unique fire safety needs.
  
• Advise on active/passive protection, evacuation planning, and fire safety design.
  
• Work directly with clients and stakeholders to implement recommendations.
  
• Support the development of emergency plans, fire policies, and staff training.
  
• Stay informed on regulations and guidance within the UK & Ireland fire safety landscape.
  

What We're Looking For:

• Experience in fire risk assessment across different buildings or sectors.
  
• Recognised qualification (e.g., NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate, IFE, IFSM).
  
• Excellent communication and report writing skills.
  
• Organised and proactive with strong time management.
  
• UK / Irish driving licence (if site travel is required).
  

Requirements

• Membership with a fire safety professional body (IFE, IFSM, FRACS).
  
• Experience in social housing, healthcare, education, or industrial sectors.
  
• Familiarity with fire safety reporting software.
  

Why Join Us:

• Work with a respected consultancy delivering real safety outcomes.
  
• Flexible working arrangements, including part-time options.
  
• Supportive and knowledgeable team environment.
  
• CPD and ongoing training to develop your career.
  
• Meaningful projects that keep people and property safe.