Fire Risk Assessor

  • Purosearch
  • City, Birmingham
  • 17/04/2026
Full time Construction Management Property

Job Description

Our client, a well-established and growing fire safety consultancy, is seeking an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a competent assessor currently operating at Tier 2 / Intermediate level on the Fire Risk Assessor Register who is looking to progress their career within a supportive and highly professional environment.

Working remotely from home, you will carry out Fire Risk Assessments across a diverse portfolio of properties nationwide, including residential, commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and mixed-use premises.

This role also offers structured development and training to progress into completing Type 4 Fire Risk Assessments, making it an ideal opportunity for someone keen to advance technically.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct Fire Risk Assessments in line with current legislation and industry standards
  • Assess a broad range of property types across the UK
  • Produce clear, accurate, and professional reports with practical recommendations
  • Liaise with clients, duty holders, and stakeholders regarding findings and remedial actions
  • Manage your own diary and travel schedule effectively
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety legislation, standards, and best practice
Requirements:
  • Tier 2 / Intermediate level on the Fire Risk Assessor Register (or equivalent competency level)
  • Proven experience carrying out Fire Risk Assessments independently
  • Strong report writing and communication skills
  • Good working knowledge of current fire safety legislation and guidance
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide
  • Self-motivated and able to work remotely with minimal supervision
Desirable:
  • Experience across varied property sectors
  • Interest in progressing to Type 4 Fire Risk Assessments
  • Additional fire safety qualifications or memberships
What s on Offer:
  • £50,000 - £60,000 basic salary (depending on experience)
  • Full remote / home-based role
  • Nationwide project exposure
  • Ongoing training and career development, including Type 4 FRA progression
  • Supportive and forward-thinking employer
  • Flexible working environment


Suitable Fire Risk Assessors please apply direct or call James on (phone number removed) for more information.

Key words include:
(Fire, Fire Safety, Fire Risk Assessor, Fire Risk Assessing, Fire Safety Management, IFE, IFSM)