Fire Safety Advisor

Fire Safety Advisor

Recruitment Agency Reference: J71919

A position has arisen for a permanent Fire Safety Advisor within an established organisation situated in Hertfordshire. This role is responsible for providing the necessary support and guidance to embed fire safety matters across the organisation.

Your duties will include:

• Assisting the Fire Safety Manager with all projects and day to day operational matter to ensure that all proposed new, upgrading fire alarm/detection systems comply with current standards and regulations prior to tendering and installation
• Acting as the deputy professional lead expert supporting the Fire Safety Manager, by providing advice, guidance, support, and assistance on matters relating to fire safety management
• Assisting the Fire Safety Manager in ensuring the organisation is compliant with its legal and statutory requirements and that all fire safety regulations under current codes of practice are addressed across a complex and multi-site organisation
• Deputising for the Fire Safety Manager in their absence and be able to undertake all of their responsibilities as far as reasonably practical. This will include attending meetings that apply to both day-to-day operational needs, and capital projects
• Assisting the Fire Safety Manager to lead, provide expert specialist and professional fire safety information for all capital projects, office, and other moves, providing advice to other clients/partners
• Producing and delivering training presentations

The successful candidate should have:

• A degree or able to demonstrate equivalent level of fire safety management competency
• Working knowledge of Fire safety in the workplace, Fire risk assessments and audits, Fire alarm and fire safety systems
• Extensive experience of fire safety/prevention gained within the public sector or local authority
• A DBS check or be willing to obtain one

If you are interested in this role please apply now!