My client is seeking an experienced Fire Safety Adviser to join their Fire Safety Services team, reporting directly to the Director. This role involves conducting detailed fire safety assessments and providing expert guidance to ensure the safety and compliance of various building types, including high-risk and complex structures.
Key Responsibilities
Fire Risk Assessments:
Conduct comprehensive fire risk assessments using both intrusive and non-intrusive methods to evaluate fire hazards, fire alarms, suppression systems, fire doors, extinguishers, and escape routes. Assess potential risks to building structures, occupants, and hazardous materials.
Regulatory Compliance:
Identify areas of non-compliance with relevant regulations, including active and passive fire protection measures, and recommend suitable remedial actions to ensure adherence to standards.
High-Risk Environments:
Prioritise fire safety measures for high-risk settings such as industrial plants, high-occupancy buildings, and facilities with vulnerable occupants, such as care homes.
Fire Load & Smoke Control:
Assess fire load, smoke control systems, and risks associated with flammable materials or complex evacuation routes, particularly in high-rise or storage-intensive buildings.
Design Review & Strategy:
Evaluate and review designs for new and existing buildings, ensuring compliance with fire safety standards for both commercial and residential projects. Produce Fire Safety Strategy repo...