Fire Risk Officer

To deliver fire risk assessments and fire safety compliance support across residential buildings, ensuring adherence to statutory requirements and internal safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fire risk assessments (PAS 79) across housing schemes, including high‑risk sites
• Review third‑party fire risk assessments and maintain compliance records
• Ensure actions from assessments are prioritised and completed
• Liaise with Fire Authorities, Local Authorities, consultants, and contractors
• Support incident investigations and produce learning outcomes
• Deliver fire safety training and awareness sessions
• Provide reports and updates to internal governance groups
• Support development of fire safety policies and procedures

Qualifications

• Minimum 2+ years experience in fire risk assessments and reporting
• Strong knowledge of fire safety in a housing environment
• Understanding of fire safety legislation and enforcement frameworks
• Experience working with PAS 79
• Fire Risk Assessment qualification (IFE or equivalent) – essential/desirable depending on profile
• NEBOSH Certificate – desirable
• Strong report writing and communication skills
• Competent with MS Word and Excel
• Flexible approach to workload and occasional out‑of‑hours work
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the full region

Salary

Salary: up to £43,443

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