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Do you have an interested in the railway industry?
If so, TXM Recruit are working in partnership with an high profile railway client who are recruiting for aFire Safety Specialiston apermanentbasis payingup to 65,000 per annum based in Birmingham.
Key Responsibilities
- Work with key internal stakeholders such as Occupational Safety, Property, Fleet, Control, Security and Environment develop and implement a Fire Safety Strategy based on the safety risk profile.
- Support internal and third-party projects
- Engage with Property Project Managers and Infrastructure Project CDM Compliance Manager and Project Managers, input design and fire safety engineering assurance support to the identification of risks and contingency within the project life cycle.
- Participate in the development of continuous improvements to processes and develop strong collaborative relationships with stakeholders where work impacts assets.
- 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, ensuring completion of actions based on risk levels.
- Provide in-house Fire Prevention Manager (Fire Marshall) training to employees as per need (approx. 1 course per month).
- Provide expert advice and support to develop arrangements relating to the management of emergencies from fires.
- Support Department Managers in the completion and implementation of personal emergency evacuation plans (PEEPS).
- In conjunction with the Head of Occupational Safety and the SMS Manager write, develop and review relevant safety management procedures to ensure they remain up-to-date with safety legislation, industry standards and good practice. Ensuring Function Managers understand their specific responsibilities.
- Other reasonable duties as specified by the Head of Occupational Safety.
What we require?
- Membership of an appropriate Fire safety Engineering Institution (preferred)
- BSc or BEng in Fire Safety management
- Comprehensive knowledge of UK relevant Fire Safety Legislation and British Standards.
- Knowledge of operational rail industry is highly desirable
- Experience of working in a highly regulated environment
- Effective communicator at all levels of the organisation; stakeholder management
- Highly developed organisational skills and self-starter.
- Excellent analytical skills with a high level of attention to detail
- Strong problem-solving skills
- Ability to project manage tasks from inception to completion
- Excellent team-working, and the ability to contribute towards a positive team dynamic
- Strong verbal and written communication skills with the ability to communicate at all levels.
- The ability to work under pressure
Main Details:
Job Title: Fire Safely Specialist
Salary: up to 65,000 (DOE)
Contract: Permanent
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an exciting, friendly, and fast paced team, delivering essential services.
TXM Recruit is an equal opportunities employer. If you have any specific requirements or require assistance or reasonable adjustments to be made for you during the selection process due to disability or long-term health condition, we will do our best to assist you.
If you further information, please contact me on the below:
Miren Chauhan
Delivery Consultant
Email: (url removed)
Mob: (phone number removed)
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