Location: North East - situated between Leeds and Sheffield.
Overview
Are you passionate about fire safety and ready to make a real difference? Join our friendly, expert team as a Fire Safety Consultant and help us protect people and places with confidence and care.
Responsibilities
* Undertake fire risk assessments in a wide range of premises, including complex and sleeping risk environments.
* Support clients with their fire safety requirements by providing practical solutions and expert advice on onsite issues, in line with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, the Building Safety Act 2022, relevant Approved Codes of Practice, and current fire safety guidance.
* Support the Head of Fire Safety through on-site workplace assessments of our consultants.
* Contribute to quality assurance of fire risk assessments.
* Offer operational resilience when required.
* Deliver fire safety training when required.
* Occasionally support clients with general health and safety needs such as workplace inspections and audits.
Qualifications
* At least five years’ experience conducting Fire Risk Assessments, including in complex and sleeping risk premises.
* Level 3 Diploma in Fire Safety or equivalent.
* Experience with compartmentation and fire door surveys.
* Solid understanding of relevant legislation and guidance including Approved Document B, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, and BS 9999/9991.
* Accreditation with IFE, IFSM, FRACS, or IFPO is essential.
* Detail-focused, with the ability to support both clients and fellow consultants.
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* Regional and national travel is required; flexibility is a must.
* Health and safety qualifications and IOSH or IIRSM membership are desirable but not essential.
* Thrive in and actively contribute to a collaborative team culture.
What we offer
* Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 per annum plus £5,000 car allowance
* Great benefits
* A supportive and inclusive work culture
How to apply
Please use the ‘apply now’ button to begin your application. You’ll be asked to submit a CV and a covering letter outlining how you fulfil the person specification for this post.
Closing date
Closing date: 1 September 2025. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis. We may close the advert early, so don’t delay in submitting an application.
WorkNest is committed to creating a culture of inclusion and ensuring that everyone – job applicants, clients, colleagues, and anyone else we deal with – is treated fairly and with respect. If you need adjustments to participate in the recruitment process, please speak to our Talent and Recruitment specialist.
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