Fire Safety Business Partner

Are you a Fire Safety Specialist, seeking your next career move?
My client has an immediate opportunity for a level 4 qualified Fire Safety Business Partner to join their Building Safety Team on a permanent basis.
The successful applicant will provide technical advice and assurance regarding the fire safety of residential and commercial property throughout the assigned region.

Responsibilities:

• Undertake desk top reviews of proposed new build and refurbishment schemes and provide commentary and recommendations regarding design standards and specifications
• Review resident alteration requests to ensure that proposals do not enhance the risk from fire within the dwelling or the building as a whole
• Undertake fire safety assurance audits across the residential building stock to ensure fire safety risks are being robustly managed
• Inspect secondary means of escape (where access has not been attained) during the FRA to ensure they remain unobstructed
• Support the Building Safety programme lead in attaining access to flats to complete flat entrance fire door inspection programme
• Support senior management in ensuring that fire evacuation strategies for blocks of flats are documented and maintained
• Audit and maintain the contents of secure information boxes where installed in 11-18m blocks of flats, within their allocated operational area
• Be responsible for the implementation and management of interim measures, where required following completion of an FRA/compartmentation survey which has identified defects in a buildings fire protective measures
• Inspect and audit the quality of repair and planned works to buildings
• Undertake reviews of H&S files, O&Ms and Regulation 38 packs for completeness

Requirements:

Essential

• Membership of the IFE at Graduate grade or higher
• A minimum level 4 qualification in fire safety management, risk assessment or engineering (Applicants with level three qualifications who hold Associate membership or Full member status, with relevant experience in a similar role will also be considered)

Desirable

• FDIS door inspection diploma
• Passive fire safety inspector certification
• Personal Emergency Evacuation training certificate

To apply, please attach a copy of your CV