RLB offers a range of Building Consultancy services one of which is Fire Consultancy. Our fire consultants proactively manage and undertake surveys, formulate designs and specification, provide fire strategies, plus other bespoke services to ensure our client’s estates remain well maintained and achieve their potential in terms of fire safety management. We pride ourselves on the quality of the service and providing our clients with long term solutions for their fire safety duties and aim to enjoy long-term working relationships with all of our Client’s.
Within our national Fire Advisory team, we have an experienced group of people skilled in the delivery of a wide range of fire safety services. In addition to the services, we deliver directly to our clients the team provides support to the wider business both regionally and nationally on all things fire safety.
Due to the increased success of our approach with our existing and new clients we have a need for an additional team member help to support our services.
Overview of Role:
We are currently recruiting for a Fire Consultant, with a background in Fire Safety Risk Management and Assurance/Compliance within our Yorkshire, Humber and North East region.
This is an exciting opportunity for a high calibre individual to join and strengthen our team. The role will be an excellent opportunity for a proactive individual to take responsibility for providing fire consultancy services from within our existing team and look to further and progress their career in our employee owned company.
Key Responsibilities:
* To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures
* Take personal responsibility for complying with Environmental, Health, safety, Security and Quality Standards.
* To support business objectives of delivering value for money in all circumstances
* Professional Skills:
o To undertake fire risk assessments across a variety of property types ranging from residential, healthcare, custodial, education and commercial
o To undertake fire integrity / compartmentation surveys to identify breaches, proposed remedial repairs through to preparation of specification and design
o To provide quality & technical monitoring on construction projects
o To provide fire safety advisor role to assist our clients with their property portfolio
o Ideally have good understanding of Approved Document B, Health Technical Memorandum 05-02, Building Bulletins, relevant British Standards
o To review contractors’ proposals on construction projects and provide comment on suitability for the intended purpose
Person Specification:
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive approach to the role, and will be committed to delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results. They will be passionate about fire safety and will strive to provide the upmost quality on every commission.
* Level 3 Fire Safety Qualification minimum
* Experience of undertaking/reviewing Fire Risk Assessments
* Knowledge of current and incoming UK fire safety legislation
* Strong technical delivery experience
* Client facing, ensuring high standards of technical delivery
* Able to build long-term relationships
* A track record of working with teams and prioritising workloads and delivering deadlines
* A team player, outgoing, flexible, enthusiastic, and ambitious
At RLB, our aim is to create and enhance an inclusive workplace culture where diversity is not only accepted but valued and built into our culture, creating opportunity for all. In order to support this, we recognise the importance of flexible and agile working and are open to having conversations on how this could work for you and our business from day one.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during any stage of the application or interview process, please contact our recruitment team at: recruitment@uk.rlb.com
ABOUT US
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With a network that covers the globe and a heritage spanning over two centuries, Rider Levett Bucknall is a leading independent organisation in cost management and quantity surveying, project management and advisory services.
Our achievements are renowned: from the early days of pioneering quantity surveying, to landmark projects such as the Sydney Opera House, HSBC Headquarters Building in Hong Kong, the 2012 London Olympic Games and CityCenter in Las Vegas.
We continue this successful legacy with our dedication to the value, quality and sustainability of the built environment. Our innovative thinking, global reach, and flawless execution push the boundaries. Taking ambitious projects from an idea to reality.
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