_{27th February, 2026}

Are you a Fire Safety Professional, seeking your next permanent job in the South West?

My client has an immediate opportunity for a Fire Risk Officer, to join their Compliance Team, on a permanent basis.
The successful applicant will provide specialist fire safety advice to the organisation and all other areas covered by service level agreements and ensure they operate within specified legal requirements with regards to fire risks

Responsibilities:

• Ensure that regular inspections are carried out on all Group dwellings and buildings with common areas, undertaking fire risk assessments according to PAS 79.
• Audit and review of 3rd party fire risk assessments undertaken by contractors.
• Periodically review the fire risk assessments and maintain a database of assessments for examination by and distribution to all interested parties.
• Assist with fire specifications as and when required for works in conjunction with AM&M.
• With the Fire Safety Manager, to act as a contact with the groups Primary Fire Authority Partner
• Ensure that the priority matrix timescales are adhered to by issuing programmes of fire safety work to the planned delivery teams and in accordance with allotted budgets.
• Ensure that all relevant fire safety information is accessible for the Group’s common areas, schemes and HMOs.
• Work with the Primary Authority and colleagues following any fire related incident, to investigate, understand and communicate learning outcomes.
• Provide reports and statistics as required to relevant health & safety panels or groups such as Fire Safety Action Group (FSAG).
• Liaise and co-operate with any enforcing authorities and contractors,

Requirements:

• NEBOSH General Certificate or equivalent. – Desirable
• Fire Safety and Fire Risk Assessment training (Institute of Fire Engineers or equivalent) – Essential
• Asbestos training, knowledge and/or experience – Desirable
• Accredited Domestic Energy Assessor- Desirable

To apply, please attach a copy of your CV

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