Fire Safety Technical Lead

Job Overview

Position: Fire Safety Technical Lead. Location: SW2 1RW. The role is a temporary contract for 3‑6 months, potentially extended or made permanent, at a rate negotiable based on experience.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent technical assurance in relation to fire and building safety risks.
• Support the development of safe systems of work and contribute to incident management.
• Ensure technical compliance with relevant fire safety, building safety, and health and safety legislation.
• Provide strategic technical leadership and independent professional challenge across fire safety, design compliance, contractor assurance, and building safety risk management.
• Provide assurance to the Head of Fire & Building Safety on emerging technical risks, systemic compliance issues, and organisational fire safety performance.
• Provide professional fire safety leadership, technical assurance, and expert advice across the housing portfolio.
• Ensure fire safety design, construction, refurbishment, and maintenance activities comply with statutory requirements, recognised guidance, and relevant technical standards.

Required Qualifications and Experience

• Knowledge of fire protection systems, including fire detection and alarm systems, emergency lighting and signage, sprinkler systems and AOVs, asbestos, etc.
• Experience complying with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
• Fire Safety Level 4 qualification.
• Experience implementing resident engagement strategies under the Building Safety Act and responding to complaints or concerns about fire safety.

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