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Fire risk officer

Service Care Solutions

London

Hybrid

GBP 125,000 - 150,000

2 days ago

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An established industry player is seeking a proactive Fire Risk Officer to join their Assets team. In this crucial role, you will manage fire safety compliance, oversee contractors, and ensure the safety of residents. Your responsibilities will include monitoring a primary passive fire remedial contractor, guiding internal staff on fire safety protocols, and managing financial aspects related to contractor payments. This position offers a unique opportunity to contribute to the safety and well-being of the community while working in a hybrid environment, balancing office presence with remote flexibility. If you're experienced in fire risk management and enjoy collaboration, this role is perfect for you.

Experience in contract management and fire risk compliance.
Strong interpersonal skills and ability to manage contractors.

Manage fire safety compliance and oversee contractors.
Lead meetings and ensure timely completion of Fire Risk Assessment actions.

Stakeholder Management

Fire Risk Knowledge

Communication Skills

Problem-Solving Skills

Financial Management

NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management

MS Office

Job Title: Fire Risk Officer

Location: North London (Housing Association)

Start Date: ASAP

Contract: 3-Month Temporary Contract

Pay Rate: 28 per hour Umbrella LTD

Hybrid Working: 3 days in the office

About the Role:

We are looking for a proactive and experienced Fire Risk Officer to join our clients Assets team. You will be responsible for managing fire safety compliance, overseeing contractors, and ensuring our buildings remain safe for residents. The primary focus will be managing one passive fire remedial contractor, alongside monitoring and managing Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) actions.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage contractors and build strong working relationships to ensure compliance and safety.
Oversee the completion of Fire Risk Assessment actions, providing guidance to internal staff on fire safety protocols.
Monitor and manage one primary passive fire remedial contractor.
Raise, track, and receipt purchase orders using our system.
Lead weekly and monthly contract meetings, set agendas, and consistently review workloads and project progress.
Liaise with consultants (e.g., Savills, Clear Safety) for post inspections, quote checks, and specifications.
Work collaboratively with internal teams to address access issues and other compliance matters.
Ensure accurate financial management and timely contractor payments.

Ideal Candidate:

Proven experience in contract and/or stakeholder management.
Strong knowledge of fire risk and related statutory and regulatory requirements.
Excellent communication, interpersonal, and IT skills (intermediate MS Office).
Effective problem-solving and decision-making abilities.
Financial management experience, ensuring timely contractor payments.
NEBOSH National Certificate in Fire Safety and Risk Management.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this opportunity or have any queries, please get in touch on (phone number removed) or via email at (url removed).

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Fire risk officer

Service Care Solutions

London

Hybrid

GBP 125,000 - 150,000

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