Fire Risk Assessor

Abbey Fire
Fire Risk Assessor
Area: Northwest England, National Travel
Salary: Up to £45,000 DOE, car and company benefits
 

About Abbey Fire
Abbey Fire (UK) Ltd is a leading provider of comprehensive fire safety solutions, offering full UK coverage for commercial and industrial clients. Since 2002, we have grown into a trusted nationwide partner to national hospitality operators, renown high street retailers and supermarkets.
 Whether you require fire alarm installation, extinguisher maintenance, or a complete fire safety overhaul, Abbey Fire has the scale and expertise to facilitate needs anywhere in the UK.

Abbey Fire is proudly part of Obsequio Group; Our businesses all deliver expert safety and compliance services across the UK, supporting both public and private sector clients, solving complex compliance challenges for operators, developers, estates teams and within facilities management.

About the Role

Abbey Fire is seeking a qualified and experienced Level 4 Fire Risk Assessor to support the growing demand for professional Fire Risk Assessments (FRA) across the UK.

The successful candidate will carry out Fire Risk Assessments across multiple complex building types - healthcare, manufacturing, education, commercial buildings, public houses, retail premises and private hospitals.

This role ensures clients comply with UK fire safety legislation including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The assessor will perform site inspections, identify fire risks, produce detailed FRA reports and provide practical, prioritised recommendations.

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct PAS 79 compliant Fire Risk Assessments across all assigned building types
• Evaluate adequacy of fire safety measures and management procedures
• Provide clear, prioritised recommendations to reduce fire risk
• Produce clear, accurate and professional Fire Risk Assessment reports
• Prioritise recommendations based on risk level
• Advise Responsible Persons, property managers and building owners on fire risks and compliance
• Support clients in understanding their legal responsibilities under UK fire safety legislation and advising on fire risk reduction strategies

Essential Requirements

• Candidates must hold a recognised Level 4 Fire Risk Assessment qualification.
• Have a minimum 2 years’ experience conducting Fire Risk Assessments across multiple building types.
• Full UK driving licence
• Willingness to travel nationally
• Professional and client-focused approach
• Membership of a recognised fire safety professional body

What We Offer

Salary between £(phone number removed) DOE
Company car with personal use and fuel card
23 days annual plus bank holidays
AVIVA pension scheme
Relaxed and trusting work environment
Career development opportunities

Abbey Fire is an equal opportunities employer committed to diversity and inclusion.
We welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of background.
This job specification is not exhaustive and may be subject to modification in line with business requirements.