Head of Fire Safety
A market leading provider of operational risk, compliance and safety solutions is seeking an exceptional Head of Fire Safety to lead and grow their fire safety function. Working with over 500 prestigious clients across the built environment, this leading consultancy delivers trusted compliance solutions that ensure safe and secure working environments. Reporting to the Professional Services Director, the Head of Fire Safety will act as the organisation's technical authority, driving excellence, quality and commercial performance across the fire service line.
Role
Acting as lead technical authority on fire safety matters.
- Overseeing fire risk assessments, fire strategies, fire management plans and compartmentation surveys
- Monitoring UK legislation including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and Building Safety Act 2022
- Supporting complex, high-risk assessments and fire-related incidents
- Leading QA, peer reviews and consultant competence frameworks
- Providing technical input into tenders and supporting business growth
- Building relationships with Fire Authorities, IFSM, IFE and the Building Safety Regulator
Qualifications
- Full Member of IFSM or IFE
- IFSM Tier 3 (or eligible)
- Minimum Level 5 fire qualification (Fire Engineering degree desirable)
- 8+ years senior fire safety experience within consultancy
- Strong knowledge of UK fire legislation and guidance
- Commercially aware, strategic and confident advising stakeholders
Benefits
- £85,000 - £95,000 salary
- Hybrid working (home-based with occasional London travel)
- Private healthcare
- 5% pension
- 4x life cover
- 25 days holiday + benefits
- Professional membership reimbursement
Contact
If you are a leading Fire Safety Professional considering your career opportunities, then contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James. (phone number removed)
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