Head of Fire Safety – 6 Month Contract starting January 2026
Location: Nottingham, East Midlands
Contract duration: 6 months (January 2026 to July 2026)
Responsibilities:
* Leading the Fire Safety Team to ensure regulatory compliance, high performance and customer satisfaction
* Acting as the Responsible Person for fire safety, managing risk and representing regulators and industry bodies
* Developing, implementing and reviewing fire safety policies, procedures and processes in line with legislation
* Overseeing compliance, maintenance and servicing programmes and accurate record keeping
* Managing fire safety budgets and contracts to ensure value for money and financial compliance
* Leading procurement activities and support commercial decisions on contracts and out of scope works
* Providing regular compliance reporting and strategic input to senior leadership and the Executive Team
* Managing staff performance, complaints and emergency incidents and deputise for the Assistant Director of Compliance when required
Skills & Experience
* Strong leadership and team management experience
* Fire Safety Compliance expertise and up to date knowledge of regulations
* Demonstrable policy development and strategic planning experience
* Budget, contract and commercial management experience
* Stakeholder engagement and communication skills
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