Tier 3 Fire Assessor - Surveyor

  • Allen Insurance Recruitment Limited
  • Manchester, Lancashire
  • 18/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Tier 3 Fire Assessor - UK Wide

Fire / Health & Safety / Reinstatement Cost Assessment SurveyorLocation: National (with preference for London, Midlands, Manchester, Liverpool)

A leading national risk management provider is expanding its Property & Insurance Risk Assessment team and is seeking experienced Tier 3 Fire Risk Assessors to support continued growth across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with strong technical expertise who want to work across a diverse and interesting property portfolio.

About the Role

You will be responsible for delivering high-quality Type 1 and Type 3 Fire Risk Assessments, alongside general Health & Safety assessments and Reinstatement Cost Analysis. The role involves working across a wide range of properties including:

  • Multi-occupied residential buildings
  • High-risk residential buildings
  • Educational settings
  • Care and health properties
  • Offices and industrial premises

This is a key position within the team, contributing to compliance, technical accuracy, and the overall quality of risk assessment outputs.

Benefits Package

This employer offers an exceptional benefits package, including:

  • Car allowance, mileage and expenses
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays + holiday purchase scheme
  • Enhanced maternity (26 weeks) and paternity/secondary carer leave (8 weeks)
  • Electric Vehicle salary sacrifice scheme
  • Cycle to Work scheme
  • University sponsorship programme
  • Death in service benefit
  • Enhanced pension with matched contributions up to 9%
  • Health cash plan (extendable to family members)
  • Access to extensive learning and development opportunities
Skills, Experience & Qualifications

The ideal candidate will bring:

  • Minimum 3-4 years' experience in the fire safety industry
  • Strong understanding of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and relevant legislation
  • Proven experience conducting Fire Risk Assessments
  • Tier 3 accreditation (IFSM) as a minimum, or willingness to obtain prior to employment
  • Membership of a relevant professional body (IFE, IFSM, etc.)
  • A nationally recognised fire safety qualification (minimum Grade 3) such as:
  • NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety & Risk Management
  • Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE)
  • FPA or equivalent
  • Excellent communication and report-writing skills
  • Strong attention to detail and the ability to manage workload independently

Ideally:

  • RICS membership
  • Experience conducting validation audits and ensuring regulatory compliance
  • Demonstrable CPD record
Only candidates with UK Fire Assessment experience will be considered for these roles.