Fire Risk Assessor
Posted 5 days ago by Spencer Clarke Group
£500 Per day
Undetermined
Hybrid
London
Summary: The Fire Risk Assessor role involves conducting Type 1 fire risk assessments on residential properties for a London-based Local Authority. The position requires a qualified professional with extensive experience in fire safety and risk management, working closely with the Fire Safety Team to ensure compliance and safety for residents. This is a hybrid role with one mandatory office day per week and offers a competitive daily rate.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct Type 1 fire risk assessments on residential properties.
- Monitor existing legacy portfolio regarding fire risk assessments (FRAs).
- Facilitate management control of fire risks through established procedures.
- Collaborate effectively with the Fire Safety Team and other stakeholders.
- Report to the Fire Safety Manager and contribute to fire safety and risk management strategies.
Key Skills:
- Tier 3 or Level 5 Risk Assessor or Fire Engineering qualifications.
- Experience in conducting fire risk assessments for residential properties.
- Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., IFE, IFSM, CABE).
- Extensive knowledge of the Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order, Approved Document B, and British Standards.
- Understanding of different construction methods and application of fire safety measures.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
Salary (Rate): £500/day
City: London
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: hybrid
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Fire Risk Assessor// London// £400- £500 per day// 1 day on site// 36 hours per week
My london based Local Authority are looking for a Complex Building Assessor & Validator (Project) for an initial 6 month contract with view to extension. The requirement is that you are either Tier 3 , level 5 Risk Assessor or Fire Engineering , CIOB level 6 fire safety qualifications.Rate: Between £400 - £500.
About the role
This is a fantastic opportunity to work within The Fire Safety Team within Engineering and Compliance under the Housing Directorate, Who are looking to recruit highly experienced fire risk assessors to join our in-house team of fire safety professionals to carry out Type 1 fire risk assessments on residential properties delivering fire class services to our residents. Flexibility is provided to manage your diary/workload with close liaison of the appointed Fire Safety Co-ordinator.
- Contribute to a) Monitoring of existing legacy portfolio as regards FRAs; b) Procedures to facilitate the management control of fire risks. c) Be a Team player and have good communication skills throughout d) The technical competence of the Fire Safety Team (FST)
About the team
The team comprises of experienced Fire Risk Assessors and Fire Safety Co-Ordinators. You will be joining a dedicated team that collaborates with the wider organisation to ensure the safety of both the organisation and its residents, minimising the risk of fire hazards. Reporting to the Fire Safety Manager, you will work alongside the Fire Risk Assessors and Fire Safety Co- Ordinator's, contributing to a comprehensive approach to fire safety and risk management within the Council.
About the candidate
To be successful in applying for this role, the candidate must have experience
- 1. In conducting fire risk assessments for various residential properties,
- 2. Member of a relevant professional body such as IFE, IFSM, or CABE,
- 3. Have several years of demonstrable residential FRA experience
And possess extensive knowledge of the
- i. Regulatory Reform Fire Safety Order,
- ii. Approved Document B, and
- iii. British Standards.
Additionally, * a solid understanding of different construction methods and * the application of both active and passive fire safety measures is essential. * The role is deemed hybrid, with a mandatory SINGLE office day -post initial induction.