Electrical Manager (Fire)
FRA Manager_1717676052 Posted: 06/06/2024
Job Overview
Job title - Fire Risk Assessment Manager
Location - Harlow, CM20
Salary - £50,000 per annum (depending on experience) £65,000 OTE
Car Allowance - £5000.00 per annum (or company car if preferred)
Car Mileage Allowance - 45p per mile
Annual Bonus - 10% of salary (depending on performance)
Working Hours - 8.30am until 5.00pm Monday to Friday with 30 minutes lunch
Hybrid Working - Yes 3 days in office & 2 days from home (commences after training period)
Holiday - 26 days (25 days holiday plus birthday day) plus 8 Bank Holiday days.
Parking - Free parking on site with overflow parking off site short walk from office
Dress Code - Business casual with casual dress down day on Friday's
Start Date - ASAP
Job Description
My Client, a leading social housing contractor. Have experienced significant growth over the past few years and are looking for a Fire Risk Assessment Manager to join our management team reporting into the Operations Director.
The Fire Risk Assessment Manager will be responsible for reviewing fire risk actions via 'Riskhub' software' and acting on the various recommendations resulting from customer fire risk assessments. You will use your fire industry knowledge to interpret the recommended actions of the fire risk actions and decide on the correct course of action required to resolve those findings.
The recommended actions of fire risk assessments can be very varied and it will the responsibility of the Fire Risk Assessment Manager to ensure that the required rectification works are dealt with in a timely and efficient manner. Decision making will be key in deciding which department needs to action the findings whether it be passing the task directly to the service department for engineers to carry out the works via a schedule of rates, passing to the small works estimating department to produce a quote for the required works or for larger works passed to the sales department to carry out a survey.
The Fire Risk Assessment Manager will be responsible for ensuring that works are tracked from the front-end quotation process, the order booking phase, the execution phase of completing the work through to the final billing phase. You will be responsible for your own workload and for ensuring the Fire Risk Assessment Administrator is working in an efficient manner
The number of outstanding actions resulting from Fire Risk Assessments is tracked as a weekly KPI and it will be the responsibility of the Fire Risk Assessment Manager to keep outstanding actions within acceptable levels by chasing various departments when necessary.
Key Skills/Experience Required
Experience in the Fire & Life Safety Systems industry is essential (minimum of 3 years).
An understanding of the relevant British Standards for Fire Alarms (BS5839-1 and BS5839-6), Smoke Vent Systems (BS7346-8), Emergency Lighting Systems (BS5266) & Evacuation Alert Systems (BS8629) is desirable.
NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management qualification or completion of FIA fire industry training courses is desirable.
The ability to supervise staff and make department decisions is required
Take ownership and responsibility of tasks and to ensure they are completed within deadlines
Deliver customer service to the highest level
Prioritise your work load for yourself and others
Strong IT skills including Outlook, Excel & Word
Strong financial awareness acquired in a contract management or service delivery role preferred