Description
This is an exciting fire safety job opportunity for a fire safety consultant to join a leading fire safety consultancy firm based in Manchester, committed to delivering innovative and effective fire safety solutions across a diverse range of sectors. The company is passionate about ensuring the safety and well-being of people by providing expert advice, fire risk assessments, and fire engineering solution/
We are seeking an experienced Fire Consultant to join our client in Manchester. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in advising clients on fire safety measures, conducting fire risk assessments, and developing comprehensive fire strategies that meet regulatory standards.
Key Responsibilities:
• Conduct detailed fire risk assessments across various property types.
• Develop and implement fire safety strategies in compliance with UK regulations.
• Providing support in passive fire including compartmentation surveys & fire door surveys
• Provide expert advice on fire safety to clients, including architects, developers, and building owners.
• Collaborate with design teams to integrate fire safety measures into building plans.
• Prepare detailed reports and documentation for clients and regulatory authorities.
• Stay up-to-date with current fire safety regulations, standards, and best practices.
• Support clients through the building control process and liaise with relevant authorities.
Essential Requirements:
• Proven experience as a Fire Consultant or in a similar fire safety role.
• Strong knowledge of UK fire safety regulations, including Approved Document B and BS 9999.
• Experience in conducting fire risk assessments and developing fire strategies.
• Ability to interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to explain complex fire safety concepts to clients.
• Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in Fire Engineering or a related field, or a professional membership (e.g., IFSM, IFE).
Desirable Attributes:
• Experience working in a consultancy environment.
• Familiarity with fire modelling software (e.g., CFD).
• Strong project management skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• A proactive approach with a keen eye for detail.
Benefits:
• Competitive salary with opportunities for career progression.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including pension and health insurance.
• Professional development opportunities, including support for further qualifications and memberships.
• A collaborative and supportive team environment.
Suitable candidates please apply direct or call James on 0161 441 1450.
Key words include:
(Fire, Fire Safety, Fire Risk Assessor, Fire Consultant, Fire Surveyor, Fire Inspector, Fire Strategy, Fire Strategies)