Vacancy for Fire-safety Prioritised Improvement Programme (FPIP) Manager
Salary: £48,144 per annum
Location: Bloomsbury with occasional travel to other sites in Reading, Wiltshire and London.
Role Summary
Fire Safety Prioritised Improvement Manager
Estates and Capital Projects
Full time; 41 hours per week (including one hour paid lunch break)
Fixed term for 6 months
£48,144 per annum
Application deadline: 12pm (midday) on 6th May 2025
About the role:
The British Museum is expanding its EHS (Environment Health and Safety) initiatives and is looking to hire a dedicated fire safety programme manager to support the Senior Fire Safety Manager in the development of the Fire-safety Prioritised Improvement Programme (FPIP).
Key areas of responsibility:
* Lead on the scoping of Wave 1 of Phase One of the FPIP programme, an improvement initiative framed around the themes of fire prevention, protection and response, to enable the wider FPIP delivery and integration with existing BM processes and practices.
* Identify the detailed components of the three project workstreams, through analysis of existing practices and information, and engagement with stakeholders.
* Identify project resources required to deliver the associated programmes, and develop project papers for approval.
* Report into relevant governance groups in relation to programme progression.
* Be a source of specialist fire safety expertise to ensure the programme will deliver improvements in line with fire safety best practice.
About you:
Experienced in delivering improvements in fire safety applications and training, the postholder will be knowledgeable in and must hold fire-safety related qualifications. Able to review and prioritise multiple activities and workstreams and develop effective programme and project outlines. A working knowledge of Building Regulations and fire safety legislation is key. Excellent stakeholder engagement and report writing skills are essential for assisting with programme development.
About the British Museum:
Founded in 1753, the British Museum’s remarkable collection spans over two million years of human history and culture. The Museum is a leading visitor attraction, and its world-famous collection includes the Rosetta Stone, Egyptian mummies, the Sutton-Hoo finds, and the Lewis Chessmen. The Museum also holds an extensive collection of prints and drawings spanning 600 years, including works by the greatest graphic artists such as Dürer, Michelangelo and Rembrandt.
You can view a selection of our impressive collection of prints and drawings in our virtual gallery.
The Museum offers a competitive benefits package including:
* Generous annual leave allowance of 25 days (rising to 30 days after 10 years’ service) plus 2.5 privilege days and bank holidays.
* Membership of the civil service defined benefit pension scheme.
* Free entry to a wide range of museums and exhibitions.
* Participation in private and public Museum activities, including talks by leading curators from around the world and behind-the-scenes opportunities to learn how museums care for and manage their extraordinary collections.
* Interest-free travel, bicycle, and rental deposit loans.
* Professional and personal development opportunities.
* Employee Assistance Programme.
* Discounts on food and gift shop purchases.
For more information about this role, please see the job description.
The interviews are expected to take place on 14th May 2025.
If you have any additional needs that we should be aware of to support you with your application, please provide details to bmrecruit@britishmuseum.org.
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