Fire Risk Assessor in Swindon, Wiltshire

A growing fire safety consultancy is looking to recruit an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to support projects across Swindon and the wider South West. The successful Fire Risk Assessor will work across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed-use properties, delivering detailed assessments and clear fire safety recommendations.

The appointed Fire Risk Assessor will manage their own workload, carrying out site-based assessments and providing clients with practical advice to support ongoing compliance.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Carrying out fire risk assessments across a range of premises

• Identifying fire hazards and areas requiring remedial action

• Assessing means of escape, fire doors, compartmentation and fire safety measures

• Producing accurate and detailed assessment reports

• Providing clear recommendations to clients and property teams

• Reviewing fire safety documentation and existing arrangements

• Liaising with building managers, contractors and other stakeholders

• Travelling to sites across Swindon and surrounding areas

The successful Fire Risk Assessor will ideally have:

• A recognised qualification in Fire Risk Assessment or Fire Safety

• Previous experience completing fire risk assessments independently

• Strong understanding of current fire safety legislation and guidance

• Experience across residential and commercial buildings

• Strong written and verbal communication skills

• Confidence managing client relationships

• Membership of the IFE, IFSM or another relevant professional body would be beneficial

• A full UK driving licence

The Fire Risk Assessor can expect:

• £45,000-£55,000, depending on experience

• Hybrid and flexible working

• Pension and annual leave package

• Ongoing CPD and technical development

• Support towards further qualifications and memberships

• Varied projects across Swindon and the South West

• Clear opportunities for career progression

This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor looking to join a growing consultancy with a strong pipeline of work across the region.

ref: LB54152

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