Fire Risk Assessor
Location: Sheffield (Site-Based with Hybrid Flexibility)
Rate: £25.79 per hour (Umbrella)
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a qualified Fire Risk Assessor to support a large local authority housing portfolio in Sheffield. This role involves conducting Type 1 Fire Risk Assessments (non‑intrusive, common areas only) across a range of low‑rise residential properties.
Key Responsibilities
- Carry out Type 1 Fire Risk Assessments in line with current legislation and guidance
- Inspect common areas within low‑rise social housing properties
- Identify fire hazards, assess risks, and recommend appropriate control measures
- Produce clear, compliant, and concise fire risk assessment reports
- Manage workload effectively across multiple sites within Sheffield
- Liaise with internal stakeholders where required
Working Arrangements
- Site visits across Sheffield
- Flexibility to complete reports either from home or from the office
Requirements
- Minimum of 2 years’ experience carrying out fire risk assessments within a social housing environment
- Demonstrable experience completing Type 1 Fire Risk Assessments (common areas only)
- Recognised Fire Risk Assessment qualification
- Registered on a recognised Fire Risk Assessor register (minimum Intermediate level; Advanced preferred)
- Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
