* Provide the professional input to all matters relating to fire prevention and precaution issues, affecting or likely to affect the running of the site.
* Maintain and develop specialist knowledge on current trends and keeping abreast of relevant legislation.
* Provide the interpretation and application of the provisions of legislation in the Fire Safety Policy, The Fire Safety Order 2005 (RRO), Building Regulations Approved.
* Ensure that fire safety statutory compliance is coordinated and maintained.
* Work with operational managers to ensure that fire safety is managed in line with the organisation's policy. Ensure the effective and appropriate translation of fire safety strategy into practical application through the active promotion of fire safety.
* Develop and monitor the programme of fire risk assessments of premises as required by HTM FIRECODE and The Fire Safety Order 2005. Ensure the dissemination and practical application of fire risk assessments to functional heads and staff with specific fire responsibilities.
* Manage the maintenance of corporate fire safety records, and the development of local fire safety manuals for premises.
* Prepare fire safety reports and undertake audits in accordance with agreed contract schedules.
* As Fire Safety Manager you will act as the lead competent person in relation to fire safety issues with specific reference to the requirements of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. You will have the ability to work autonomously and be able to receive and carefully analyse and interpret complex information. You will be a member of a recognised professional body in relation to Fire Safety Management.
* Hold a recognised qualification in a fire safety discipline with experience working in a Fire safety management.
* Evidence of Continuous Professional Development.
* Good working knowledge in building fire safety and building engineering services.
Our client is recruiting for a Fire Safety Manager to be based at a large prestigious site in Portsmouth. This is a permanent, full time role, working 37.5 hours a week. On offer is a competitive salary plus company benefits package.
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