Fire Safety Consultant , London
up to 50k plus 4500k car allowance plus all travel costs covered!
Our Client is a trusted leader in providing health, safety, and environmental solutions for companies operating within the commercial real estate sector. With over 25 years of experience, our longstanding reputation is built on a foundation of expertise, reliability, and a commitment to excellence. Join us and become part of a team that truly makes a difference.
The Opportunity
Our Client is looking to expand its expert team of professional consultants and therefore, we are seeking an experienced home-based Fire Safety Consultant to join our expanding and successful consultancy team. The focus of this role is to undertake fire risk assessments and audits together with general consultancy support and advice to our clients.
Part of the week will be site-based and part at home working on reports and assisting clients; diaries are pre-planned in advance to support and assist work-life balance. There will be a requirement to travel to our sites with this role, so you will need to have a full driving licence and access to your own vehicle for travel to sites.
What we offer
- An attractive remuneration and benefits package including a profit-related bonus
- Car allowance and expenses paid for all site visits
- 26 days' annual holiday, plus bank holidays
- Medical insurance (including existing condition cover, routine and GP referred services, dental and optical cover)
- Pension fund contributions & group life insurance
- Opportunity to work with some of the leading commercial property managing agents in the UK (working on a variety of sites including large shopping centres, high-residential buildings and state-of-the-art office buildings)
- Employees benefit platform (Lifeworks)
- Excellent professional development opportunities & assistance with career growth via mentoring by our Senior Consultants to assist with fast-tracking development
- Professional Membership reimbursement
- Intelligent market-leading software and resources to assist with completing risk assessments
Competencies and Experience
You will have:
- High-level fire-related qualification (degree or Level 4 or 5 Diploma minimum)
- Experience in undertaking commercial Fire Risk Assessments
- Experience in undertaking Type 1 and Type 3 residential Fire Risk Assessments
- Thorough knowledge of current legislation, Building Regulations and British Standards
- Good report writing, IT, and communication skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Desirable professional memberships/skills:
- Membership of the IFE (AIFireE minimum) or IFSM (MIFSM minimum)
- Experience with completing Passive Fire Protection Surveys
- Compilation of Retrospective Fire Strategy documents
- An understanding of smoke control calculations and thermal radiation analyses
- Health and Safety qualifications such as NEBOSH Certificate