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Fire Safety Manager

Michael Page Property & Construction
Posted 3 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£32,000 - £38,400 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A Midlands-based transportation and rail company is seeking a Fire Safety Manager to oversee a portfolio of properties including offices, stations, and depots.
  • The role involves developing and implementing a Fire Safety Strategy, conducting fire risk assessments, and providing training to employees.
  • Candidates should have experience in a similar role, ideally within the rail or transport sector, along with a BSc or BEng in Fire Safety Management.
  • The position offers a salary of up to £65,000, along with benefits such as an excellent pension scheme, 25 days of holiday, and hybrid working opportunities.
  • Membership in a relevant Fire Safety Engineering Institution and strong communication skills are preferred for this role.

Fire Safety Manager required for a Midlands based organisation who operate in the rail / transport sector

Client Details

Fire Safety Manager required for a Midlands based transportation / rail company to oversee a property portfolio consisting of office premises, stations & depots.

Description

  • Work with key internal stakeholders such as Occupational Safety, Property, Fleet, Environmental
  • Develop and implement a Fire Safety Strategy
  • Support internal and third-party projects
  • Engage with Property Project Managers, Health, Safety & Compliance Manager and Project Managers.
  • Plan and conduct fire risk assessment surveys and prepare reports on findings.
  • Liaise with and oversee the completion of corrective actions and findings from fire risk assessment reports,
  • Provide in-house Fire Prevention Manager (Fire Marshall) training to employees
  • Provide expert advice and support to develop arrangements relating to the management of emergencies from fires.
  • Other reasonable duties as specified by the Head of Occupational Safety

Profile

  • Experience in a similar role - ideally within the rail / transport system
  • Membership of an appropriate Fire safety Engineering Institution (preferred)
  • BSc or BEng in Fire Safety management
  • Excellent knowledge of UK relevant Fire Safety Legislation and British Standards.
  • Experience of working in a highly regulated environment
  • Effective communicator at all levels of the organisation; stakeholder management
  • Excellent analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
  • Ability to project manage tasks from inception to completion

Job Offer

  • Up to £65,000 salary
  • Excellent pension scheme
  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Free travel discounts
  • Retail discounts
  • Career development opportunities
  • Hybrid working

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