Fire Risk Assessor

Seeking an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join our team on a contract basis to support a growing portfolio of clients across Manchester and the surrounding areas.

The Role

You will carry out fire risk assessments across a range of commercial, industrial, healthcare, educational, residential, and mixed-use properties, ensuring compliance with current fire safety legislation and recognised industry standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire risk assessments in accordance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and relevant guidance.
• Identify fire hazards and evaluate existing fire safety measures.
• Prepare clear, accurate, and comprehensive fire risk assessment reports.
• Recommend practical and proportionate actions to reduce fire risks.
• Liaise professionally with clients to explain findings and recommendations.
• Manage your own workload and travel efficiently between sites.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Fire Risk Assessor.
• A recognised fire risk assessment qualification (such as NEBOSH Fire Safety, FPA, IFSM, or equivalent).
• Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and guidance.
• Excellent report-writing and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence and own vehicle.
• Public Liability and Professional Indemnity insurance (preferred).
• Ability to work independently and meet agreed deadlines.