Job Description
Fire Risk Consultant – Sunderland – immediate start\n\n£day rate on application (negotiable & experience dependent) + outside IR35 + rolling contract to start immediately + expenses (as required)\n\nOur client, a highly successful, global Business employing more than 50,000 individuals world-wide, is looking to engage with a highly qualified & experienced Fire Risk Consultant to undertake Fire Safety ‘walkdowns’ on a new build Battery Production Campus.\n\nFire Risk Consultant remit:\n\n * Due to late start of project, a mitigation plan is in place for production occupancy whilst fire detection & suppression systems are being completed.\n\n * Review the mitigation plan and suggest any alternatives or bridging/interim solutions that may improve the plan or speed the readiness of the temporary system to allow faster approval of occupancy.\n\n * Work with AESC to present options and alternatives to the Authority Having Jurisdiction (AHJ) and participate in meetings with the Building Control and AHJ.\n\n * Daily inspections of the progress on completing both the permanent fire detection and suppression systems and bringing them in line.\n\n * Daily inspections of the progress on completing any bridging or interim solutions and bringing them in line.\n\n * Final acceptance of fire system as client representative.\n\n * Fire suppression systems include Vesda, sprinkler, N2, smoke extract, fire compartmentation.\n\n * Work independently to deliver high-quality Fire Risk Assessments, Fire Safety Audits, Fire Safety Consultancy across the site\n\n * Produce reports and demonstrate knowledge, experience and expertise of Fire Safety legislation, standards and best practice\n\n * Client relationship management; deal with queries & challenges effectively and appropriately, offering advice and solutions\n\nFire Risk Consultant profile:\n\n * NEBOSH Fire Safety & Management Certificate or higher-level qualification\n\n * A Fire Safety accreditation with a recognised professional body\n\n * IFSM Tier 2/3 and able to demonstrate competence at Tier 2 and/or 3\n\n * Previous 10yrs Fire risk consultancy / assessment experience across various environments including heavy industry, Renewables, Construction, high-rise corporate / residential etc\n\n * CDM knowledge & understanding beneficial\n\n * Liaison with a broad range of stakeholders at all levels of an organisation\n\n * Must be resident in Sunderland or happy to overnight during the week\n\nIf the above Fire Risk Consultant opportunity looks of interest, you have the relevant qualifications, skills & experience and you are looking for contract work, then please send us your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch