Fire Risk Assessor / Fire Officer
Do not wait to apply after reading this description a high application volume is expected for this opportunity.South/West London / Hybrid Working£51,000 – £60,000 + Car AllowancePermanent | Full Time | 35 Hours Per WeekFortus Recruitment are currently working in partnership with a leading housing provider to recruit an experienced Fire Risk Assessor / Fire Officer to join their growing Fire Safety team covering South and South West London.This is an excellent opportunity for a fire safety professional looking to join a well-established organisation with a strong commitment to resident safety, compliance, and long-term career development.The Role:Reporting into the Senior Fire Officer, you will be responsible for delivering a comprehensive programme of Fire Risk Assessments across a varied residential portfolio including social housing and communal residential buildings.You will play a key role in ensuring properties remain fully compliant with current fire safety legislation and industry standards, whilst helping to improve overall fire safety across occupied buildings.This position offers a hybrid working arrangement, combining home working, office attendance, and regular site inspections across the South London region.Key Responsibilities:Carrying out suitable and sufficient Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) across residential propertiesProducing detailed FRA reports, risk ratings, and remedial recommendationsConducting fire safety inspections in line with current legislation and British StandardsIdentifying fire safety risks and advising on corrective actionsSupporting compliance across fire doors, compartmentation, means of escape, and communal areasWorking closely with internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders to ensure remedial actions are completedMaintaining accurate compliance records and documentationAssisting with fire safety investigations and reactive inspections where requiredRequirements:Previous experience carrying out Fire Risk Assessments within residential or social housing environmentsStrong understanding of Fire Safety legislation and the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005Level 3 or Level 4 qualification in Fire Risk Assessment / Fire Safety ManagementGood knowledge of Approved Documents and current industry guidanceExperience working within housing associations, local authorities, or residential portfoliosExcellent written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage workload independently and as part of a wider teamFull UK driving licence and access to a vehicleProfessional Fire Accreditation is desirable, although support may be available for candidates looking to work towards accreditation.Package & Benefits:Salary up to £60,000 depending on experienceEssential car user allowanceHybrid/agile workingExcellent pension scheme28 days annual leave plus bank holidaysHealth and wellbeing benefitsLife assuranceVolunteering daysEmployee assistance programmeOngoing training and professional development opportunitiesThis is a fantastic opportunity to join a highly respected organisation where fire safety is a genuine priority and where your work will have a direct impact on resident safety and compliance standards. xwzovoh For further information or to apply, please send your CV for consideration or contact Fortus Recruitment directly.INDET…