Senior Fire Safety Consultant
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Job Title:Senior Fire Risk Assessor
Location: Flexible (Regular travel throughout the UK Required)
Salary: Competitive enhanced maternity/ paternity and sick pay further fantastic benefits package
Type: Permanent
About the Role
As a Senior Fire Risk Assessor within Bureau Veritas International Risk & Safety Team you will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality fire risk assessments and consultancy services across a diverse portfolio of clients and premises including complex and sleeping risk environments. You will be a trusted advisor supporting both clients and colleagues with your technical expertise and collaborative approach.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) in a variety of premises including high-risk and sleeping accommodation.
- Undertake compartmentation and fire door surveys providing clear actionable reports.
- Interpret and apply relevant legislation and guidance including:
- Approved Document B
- Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005
- BS 9999 and BS 9991
- Provide expert advice to clients and internal teams on fire safety strategies and compliance.
- Support junior consultants through mentoring and technical guidance.
- Manage multiple projects ensuring timely delivery and high-quality outcomes.
- Travel regionally and nationally as required.
Essential Qualifications & Experience
- Demonstratable experience in fire risk assessments including complex and sleeping risk premises.
- Level 3 Diploma in Fire Safety (or equivalent).
- Accreditation with at least one of the following: IFE IFSM FRACS IFPO.
- Strong understanding of UK fire safety legislation and standards.
- Experience with compartmentation and fire door inspections.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
Desirable
- Health and safety qualifications.
- Membership with IOSH or IIRSM.
Key Skills & Attributes
- Empathetic mindset Understand and respond to client and team needs.
- Pioneering mindset Seek innovation and continuous improvement.
- Networking mindset Engage actively with stakeholders and the wider BV network.
- Resilience Adapt and bounce back when challenges arise.
- Candid communicator Comfortable with honest constructive dialogue.
- Analytical thinker Strong data analysis and report writing capabilities.
- Project management Prioritise and schedule effectively to meet objectives.
Whats in it for you:
We aim to cultivate a supportive learning environment so team members can enjoy development and progression alongside an interesting technically challenging career.
We offer both core and flexible benefits a competitive salary and industry leading training and development to support you throughout your career.
Core benefits include:
- Private medical
- Life assurance
- Professional membership subscription
- Enhanced Maternity and Paternity leave
- Employee Assistance Programme and up to
- Paid volunteering
Flexible benefits include:
- Cycle to Work
- Tech scheme
- Travel insurance
- Dental insurance
- Gym and retail discounts
- Option to buy and sell holiday
- Give As You Earn scheme
Why Bureau Veritas
You will be Joining a global leader in testing inspection and certification where your expertise will contribute to a safer world. We offer a collaborative inclusive culture where innovation and professional growth are encouraged.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
Key Skills
- Customer Service
- NYC
- Building Evacuation
- Safety Directors
- Fire Wardens
- FSD
- Emergency
- Law Enforcement
- Security Staff
- Access Control
- Regular Basis
- Fire Department
- Fire Safety Plan
- Fire Command Station
- Life Safety Systems
About Company
AT A GLANCE Bureau Veritas is a world leader in Testing, Inspection and Certification. Our mission is at the heart of key challenges: quality, health and safety, environmental protection and social responsibility. Through our wide range of expertise, impartiality and independence, we ... View more
