Interim fire safety consultant
Posted 1 week ago by GS2 Partnership
£550 Per day
Undetermined
Undetermined
Manchester, Greater Manchester
Summary: The role of Interim Fire Safety Consultant involves leading fire safety compliance programs for a Housing Association, focusing on enhancing fire safety standards across residential properties, especially high-rise buildings. The position requires immediate action on fire risk assessments and compliance with fire safety legislation. The consultant will also manage inspections and provide technical advice to various teams. This is a high-impact role aimed at ensuring the safety of London residents.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and accelerate the effective completion of actions from Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs).
- Ensure compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and related legislation.
- Manage a program of fire safety inspections, audits, and checks.
- Provide expert guidance on fire safety issues to maintenance teams and asset management.
Key Skills:
- Social Housing/Residential Experience in Fire Safety Management.
- Expert knowledge of the FSO 2005 and UK fire safety standards.
- Proven success in managing large-scale FRA remediation programmes.
- Relevant professional qualification (e.g., Membership of the IFE, NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management).
Salary (Rate): £550/day
City: Manchester
Country: United Kingdom
Working Arrangements: undetermined
IR35 Status: undetermined
Seniority Level: undetermined
Industry: Other
Interim Fire Safety Consultant – High-Impact Role
The Opportunity: Drive Fire Safety Excellence Now
A prominent Housing Association requires an energetic Interim Fire Safety Consultant to spearhead their operational and strategic fire safety compliance programs. This high-profile, delivery-focused interim position demands someone who can immediately elevate fire safety standards across their residential portfolio, particularly in high-rise blocks. If you are passionate about Fire safety and compliance, apply now.
What You Will Deliver (Key Focus):
- FRA Remediation: Oversee and accelerate the effective completion of all actions arising from Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), tracking progress rigorously.
- Compliance: Ensure absolute compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and related legislation, including the Fire Safety Act 2021.
- Inspections & Audits: Manage a robust program of fire safety inspections, audits, and checks (e.g., compartmentation surveys, fire door inspections).
- Technical Advice: Provide expert, pragmatic guidance on fire safety issues to maintenance teams, capital works, and asset management.
You Must Have:
- Social Housing/Residential Experience in a dedicated Fire Safety Management role.
- Expert knowledge of the FSO 2005 and related UK fire safety standards (e.g., BS 9991, Approved Document B).
- Proven success in managing large-scale FRA remediation programmes.
- Relevant professional qualification (e.g., Membership of the IFE, NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management).
Ready to ensure the highest standards of fire safety for London residents?
Apply through GS2 Partnership today!