Fire Safety Consultant

  • Right Talent
  • Sheffield, South Yorkshire
  • May 14, 2020
Full time Construction

Job Description

Your new role
Key Responsibilities:

  • To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures
  • Comply with established procurement/commercial/contractual strategies
  • Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, safety, Security and Quality Standards.
  • To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances

Professional Skills:

  • To undertake fire risk assessments across a variety of property types ranging from residential, healthcare, custodial, education and commercial
  • To undertake fire integrity / compartmentation surveys to identify breaches, proposed remedial repairs through to preparation of specification and design
  • To provide quality & technical monitoring on construction projects
  • To provide fire safety advisor role to assist our clients with their property portfolio
  • Ideally have good understanding of Approved Document B, Health Technical Memorandum 05-02, Building Bulletins, relevant British Standards
  • To review contractors proposals on construction projects and provide comment on suitability for the intended purpose
  • Project Management (not essential)
  • Design & Specification writing



What you'll need to succeed
Ideally you will demonstrate a positive approach, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results. You will be passionate about fire safety and will strive to provide the upmost quality on every commission.

  • Degree qualified in Building Surveying or similar technical discipline.
  • Experience of undertaking Fire Risk Assessments
  • Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation
  • Accredited fire risk assessment qualification or equivalent would be advantageous
  • Strong technical delivery experience
  • Ideally MIFireE or has a membership of a relevant professional body
  • Ability to successfully lead on and manage complex projects in a proactive and diligent manner
  • Strong track record in management of projects from inception to completion
  • Client facing, ensuring high standards of technical delivery
  • Able to build long-term relationships
  • A track record of working with teams and prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines
  • A team player, outgoing, flexible, enthusiastic and ambitious