Fire & Safety Officer

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated; Kolkata District; On-site; INR 600,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Brightstone in Kolkata, WB, is seeking a Fire & Safety Manager to oversee on-site life safety and emergency preparedness across residential properties. You will manage fire protection systems, conduct drills, supervise safety staff, and ensure compliance with codes.

The role requires a Diploma or Degree in science and training from National Fire Service College, with 5–10 years of relevant experience. Strong communication skills and ability to develop safe procedures are essential.

Qualifications

• Diploma or degree in science relevant to safety.
• Qualified from National Fire Service College with 5–10 years of experience.
• Knowledge of fire suppression techniques and related equipment.
• Familiarity with fire records systems and reporting procedures.
• Strong communication and ability to develop safety policies.

Responsibilities

• Manage safety processes and ensure life safety for buildings.
• Maintain operation of fire detection/protection systems.
• Conduct fire drills and educate residents/tenants on safety.
• Supervise fire stock and coordinate with safety staff.
• Prepare safety reports, risk assessments, and safety strategies.
• Develop and implement standard operating procedures for safety.

Skills

Fire safety expertise

Emergency response planning

Communication skills

Problem solving

Education

Diploma/Degree in science

Tools

Fire suppression equipment

Fire detection systems

Fire reporting software

Job description

Tailored residential property management, with Brightstone. Managing housing complexes, residential townships and residential communities requires subject matter expertise, customised services and a commitment to creating a seamless yet enjoyable living experience. At Brightstone - we are setting a new standard for excellence in residential property management, focused on enhancing resident satisfaction and property value for housing societies nationwide.

Responsibilities

• Manages effective safety processes for the safety of building
• Maintain the correct operation of fire detection / protection system
• Carry out fire drills and educate the residents / tenants with regards to fire and rescue operations
• Supervise fire stock
• Maintains an awareness of other Fire personnel on detail for the purpose of protecting other Fire-fighter’s lives as necessary
• Conduct & impart the training to the staff, security, of the property
• Carry out the standard test of existing fire-fighting equipment
• Preparing fire & safety related reports, Planning-Risk Assessment & Effective safety strategies.
• Ensure a standard operation protocol of Fire & safety services.
• Maintains on-going communications with OM, Manager-Technical and other building related services staff
• Gains/maintains proficiency with property’s life safety system.
• Maintains and updates Safety Policies and Procedures manual
• Maintains a working knowledge of all current building fire and life safety code requirements.
• Ensure an effective emergency preparedness plan (i.e. fire, evacuations human crisis, etc.) in place.
• Communicate with PM/Tech Manager regarding events, incidents, concerns of Security Team members, recommendations, staffing needs, etc.
• Co-develops with the management staff operating guidelines and practices
• Establishes and updates project specific safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Diploma/Degree in science
• Qualified from National Fire service College with 5-10 yrs. experience
• Good knowledge of current fire suppression and fire- fighting techniques, including all related equipment
• Good knowledge of fire records systems, communications equipment and use, fire computer applications and fire reporting procedures
• Good knowledge of the principles and practices involved in emergency medical services
• Ability to use logical and creative thought processes to develop solutions for short term and long term Safety needs
• Ability to communicate well with others, both orally and in writing
• Ability to understand and follow oral and/or written policies, procedures and instructions
• Demonstrate integrity and inventiveness in the performance of assigned tasks

Location: On-site –Kolkata, WB

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 48