Fire Risk Assessor

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Published
November 3, 2026
Location
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Category
Job Type
Perm  
Salary
£30,000 — £50,000

Description

We are currently recruiting on behalf of a well-established fire safety business looking to appoint an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified Fire Risk Assessor who wants consistent local work, a competitive salary of up to £50,000 and the opportunity to work across a varied portfolio of properties throughout Manchester and the surrounding areas.

The Role

As a Fire Risk Assessor, you will be responsible for carrying out comprehensive fire risk assessments across a range of commercial and residential properties, ensuring clients remain compliant with current fire safety legislation and best practice.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Carrying out Type 1–4 fire risk assessments, where competent and required.

  • Assessing fire safety arrangements, means of escape and fire protection measures.

  • Identifying fire hazards and evaluating associated risks.

  • Producing clear, detailed and accurate fire risk assessment reports.

  • Providing practical recommendations to clients to improve fire safety.

  • Advising on relevant fire safety legislation and compliance requirements.

  • Managing your own workload and assessment schedule.

  • Maintaining professional relationships with clients and stakeholders.

The Ideal Candidate

  • Proven experience working as a Fire Risk Assessor.

  • Relevant fire safety qualifications (e.g. Level 3 or Level 4 Fire Risk Assessment).

  • Membership of a recognised professional fire safety body would be advantageous.

  • Good knowledge of current fire safety legislation and guidance.

  • Experience assessing a range of property types.

  • Excellent report-writing and communication skills.

  • Full UK driving licence.

What's on Offer?

  • Salary up to £50,000, depending on experience.

  • Predominantly local work across Manchester and surrounding areas.

  • Full-time, permanent position.

  • Varied portfolio of properties and clients.

  • Opportunity to join an established and growing business.

  • Supportive working environment.

Suitable fire risk assessors please apply direct or call James on 0161 441 1450. 

Key words include:
(Fire, Fire Risk Assessor, Fire Risk Assessment, Fire Safety, Fire Safety Consultant, IFE, IFSM)

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