A client within the Public Sector based in West Yorkshire is currently recruiting for a Head of Fire Safety to join their team as soon as possible. The client is offering a full time, temporary position on an ongoing basis with the ideal candidate having experience of working within a local authority.
The Role
Key purpose of the role is to ensure that that the Council complies with Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 (RRO) legislation and will provide assurance to Senior Officers they are discharging their responsibilities in line with all applicable legislation.
Key responsibilities will include but not be limited to:
ensure that there is a consistent and developed fire safety policy and culture across the Council.
ensure the production of records and reports meets all fire safety legislative requirements including owning and annually reviewing the Fire Risk Management Strategy, The fire safety policy, technical guidance, fire strategies and the Contractors Fire Code in line with BSI 9997 standard for Fire Safety Management.
provide and receive complex information regarding fire safety legislation, Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and other associated fire guidance for the benefit of the Council.
ensure systems and resources are in place and be responsible for auditing and monitoring life safety fire systems, provision of fire safety staff, training, inspections, and fire risk assessments.
The Candidate
To be considered for this role yo...