Overview:
Complete internal and external Fire Risk Assessments, including visual and fully intrusive evaluations. Advise clients on fire safety compliance within existing and new build schemes. Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop complex designs.
Role Requirements:
Lead and work with a growing team, reporting directly to the Delivery Director.
Experience:
* Minimum 10 years PQE
* Experience in External Wall Risk Assessments
* Retrospective and design fire strategies
* Compartmentation Surveys
* Experience with large and small refurbishment and re-cladding projects
* Member of IFE
* Working towards C Build E, CEng, IEng
Skills, Knowledge, and Understanding:
* Collaborate closely with Clients, Contractors, Developers, Clerk of Works, and key stakeholders.
* Conduct Risk Assessments following current legislation.
* Advise clients on pragmatic, cost-effective risk mitigation solutions.
* Contribute to the growth and development of a small team, demonstrating leadership skills.
* Work effectively in a fast-paced environment, making decisions based on thorough fire engineering analysis.
Clients:
* Contractors and Developers
* Primarily Local Authorities, Housing Associations, and other clients
General Responsibilities:
* Meet or exceed clients' Key Performance Indicators.
* Develop and improve the Quality Management System; report regularly on project status and update Fee Projections.
* Assist Business Development efforts to attract and retain clients.
* Assess client buildings to understand potential liabilities.
* Review existing fire safety information and advise on its adequacy.
* Conduct Fire Risk Assessments in line with industry guidance and produce detailed reports.
* Provide CPD training to clients regarding their fire safety obligations.
* Peer review reports from other Fire Engineers as requested.
* Work with the project team to develop cost-effective remedial solutions.
* Attend meetings with clients and residents to explain reports and findings.
* Prepare fire strategies, safety management plans, planning statements, and fire statements.
* Assist with BSR applications and review design drawings and technical data sheets.
* Collaborate with the project team to compile ERs.
* Coordinate with the Clerk of Works and contractors to ensure compliance during works.
* Participate in site progress meetings as needed.
* Support the creation and updating of templates; assist the wider fire engineering team.
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