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(Internal Candidates Only) HRA Senior Fire Risk Assessor


Job Location:

Oxford - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 60291 - 60291
Posted: 2 October 2026 (27 days ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Oxford City Council is seeking an experienced and highly competent Senior HRA Fire Risk Assessor to lead the operational delivery quality assurance and continuous improvement of the Councils Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) programme across its Housing Revenue Account (HRA) housing portfolio of approximately 8000 homes including Higher-Risk Buildings and complex residential settings.

This is a senior technical role within the HRA Fire Safety and Compliance function responsible for overseeing the delivery of high-quality fire risk assessments supporting the effective management of fire safetyrisksand ensuring compliance with fire safety legislation building safety requirements and regulatory expectations.

The postholder will act as the lead technical specialist for the FRA workstream ensuring that fire risk assessments are robust proportionate evidence-based and aligned with current legislation sectorguidanceand organisational standards. The role will also support wider building safety management regulatoryassuranceand resident safetyobjectivesacross the HRA portfolio.

The Senior HRA Fire Risk Assessor will provide technical leadership mentoring and quality assurance support to Fire Risk Assessors ensuring consistencycompetenceand high professional standards across the service. The role will also contribute to governance KPI reporting auditreadinessand regulatory compliance activity including support for Building Safety Regulator requirements and Building Safety Case information where applicable.

Working closely with Building Safety Managers Fire Safety Project Managers operational teamscontractorsand residents the postholder will help strengthen the Councils fire safety culture improve servicevisibilityand support the delivery of safecompliantand resident-focused housing services.

For an informal discussion about the post please contact Sakib Ali Corporate Fire Safety Manager0

Note: All vacancies close at23:59on the stated closing date.


Required Experience:

Senior IC