Fire Safety Operations Manager - Client Direct - Interim - up to £450 per day - East London
One of our long-standing clients is currently looking to recruit an Interim Fire Safety Operations Manager to join their facilities team based at a well-known East London University.
The role will be for an initial 4-month period, with the possibility of transitioning into a permanent position.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading educational institution and play a key role in ensuring the highest standards of fire safety.
Main Responsibilities:
* Manage day-to-day fire safety operations across the university's campuses.
* Develop, implement, and review fire safety policies, procedures, and training programs.
* Conduct comprehensive fire risk assessments to ensure compliance with fire safety legislation and standards.
* Provide expert advice and guidance on fire safety matters to senior leadership and operational teams.
* Ensure fire safety equipment and systems meet compliance with British standards.
* Lead fire safety audits, inspections, and ensure corrective actions are taken as required.
* Collaborate with external agencies and contractors to maintain high fire safety standards.
Minimum Requirements:
* Minimum Level 4 Fire Safety qualification or equivalent.
* Institute of Fire Engineers (IFE) Membership (MIFireE) or willingness to achieve within 12 months.
* Previous experience in fire safety management, preferably within higher education or a public sector environment.
* Strong knowledge of building guides (ADB) and relevant British Standards including BS 9999 and BS 9991.
* Expertise in the principles of building construction as it relates to fire safety.
* Experience with reading building plans and technical drawings.
* Working knowledge of fire alarm systems in accordance with BS 5839.
* Proven experience in developing and implementing fire safety policies and procedures.
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