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Provide professional fire safety advice and guidance, in support of the development, review and implementation of fire safety strategy, policies, codes of practice and procedures.
Client Details
large public sector London based organisation.
Description
- To assist in the development and keep under review a range of policies, codes of practice and procedures on fire safety and ensure an effective framework for monitoring of fire safety compliance and practice
- To provide a professional advisory and training service on the range of fire safety issues, including the delivery of a range of training.
- To identify relevant fire safety training and liaise with the health and safety team to ensure delivery
- To undertake the functions of a 'competent 'person in relation to such duties as required under the provisions of the Fire Reform Order.
- Investigate fire and fire related accidents or incidents and to make appropriate recommendations regarding preventative measures.
- Design layouts of premises being built or refurbished by Capital Development can result in conflict with fire safety legislation; the fire safety officer may have introduce possible changes to accommodate legislation, in liaison with colleagues
- Ability to identify and interpret trends based on analysis of quality control data
Profile
- Graduate Member (or above) of the Institution of Fire Engineers GIFireE, Member Grade of the Institute of Fire Prevention Officers OR Member Grade of the Institute of Fire Safety Managers or equivilant.
- Experience of working in similar roles within large organisations.
- Experience of undertaking fire risk assessments across a multi-site organisation and of working to strict deadlines in an ever changing environment
- Evidence of providing a proactive professional functional service embracing all areas of fire safety management including: development of strategy and policy
- Ability to maintain a quality information system, undertaking fire risk assessment, fire safety inspections/audits, investigating fire safety incidents, and contract management.
- Evidence of liaising with statutory bodies including HSE, fire authorities, local authorities, Insurers and other external agencies in matters relating to fire
Job Offer
- Salary up to £80,000
- Good Pension
- Welcoming Team
- 41 days holiday
