Fire Risk Assessor

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Doncaster
Salary
32000.00 - 40000.00 GBP Annual + company vehicle + benefits
Posted
21 Jul 2021
Closes
18 Aug 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Fire Risk Assessor
South Yorkshire, DN1
Permanent
Up to GBP40,000 (DOE) plus company vehicle
The Client
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and appropriately qualified Fire Risk Assessor to join our rapidly expanding client on a full-time basis.
Our client is a multi-faceted fire safety consultancy, comprising Engineering and Service divisions providing a full fire consultancy package to a vast range of clients in different sectors. As a BAFE SP205 certified company, the client maintains the highest standards of competency and customer service possible, and the ideal candidate will be expected to meet this in addition to being supported for continuous improvement.
The successful candidate will have access to technical support from our in-house fire engineering team and existing fire risk assessors from different backgrounds. You will be provided with regular CPD training and a mentoring programme.
This role presents the opportunity for someone to join a close-knit team, with scope for significant progression. If you are interested in partnering with one of the best and fastest growing fire consultancy practices and have a real passion for excellence and fire safety, then we would love to hear from you.
Job Purpose
The assessor will be provided with a state-of-the-art mobile app and online risk management portal to
complete assessments, in addition to ongoing technical support and training.
Flexibility and willingness to travel are essential. Although based in South Yorkshire, we operate nationwide. The successful candidate will be focused mainly on the Northern region, predominantly Yorkshire.
If already conducting FRAs, the assessor will need to demonstrate a proven track record in conducting and writing a Fire Risk Assessment in a report format in a range of settings demonstrating an understanding of risk analysis as opposed to just advising and quoting current fire safety guidance and standards.
Duties
* Undertaking Fire Risk Assessments at clients' premises
* Report writing using mobile app
* Building and maintaining ongoing relationships with key clients
* Responding to ad-hoc fire related queries
* Undertaking other fire safety related consultancy works such as reviewing FRA reports and supporting the
* dedicated fire door and fire stopping survey teams
* Other related duties as dictated by the needs of the organisation
Qualifications, Experience and Skills
Essential
* Professional Membership to IFE or IFSM
* Registration to an approved 3rd party accredited assessor register such as IFE, IFSM (TFRAR) or FRACS
* English Qualification - GCSE / A Level or equivalent
* Min 2 years' experience completing fire risk assessment at varying property types including complex
* buildings
* Good understanding of the relevant fire safety guidance, legislation, and BS and EN Standards
* Report writing
* Consultancy
* Able to work to deadlines and meet KPI's
* Excellent verbal communication skills with a diverse range of people in different settings
* Excellent written communication skills
* Computer literate
Desirable
* Fire Safety Level 3 and Level 4 Diploma (or working towards)
* FPA/Fire Service College fire safety training modules or fire service in-house equivalent
* Health and Safety Training - NEBOSH Fire
* Fire Door Inspection Qualification - CertFDI / DipFD / CertFD
* Fire Stopping Inspection Qualification - FSIDip or Equivalent
* IT Qualification - GCSE / A Level or equivalent
Other
* Must be flexible (able to stay away from home overnight if required) and must be willing to travel
* Commitment & Ambition - Work additional hours as required by the nature of the business
* An enhanced DBS check will be carried out prior to commencing employment as we work with people in sensitive environments such as supported living and educational settings
About ATS Recruitment
ATS Recruitment are a specialist agency supplying skilled candidates into the engineering and construction industries on both a permanent and contract basis.
We are extremely experienced and knowledgeable about the sectors we recruit into and have several large national (UK) and international clients who repeatedly use our services.
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