Fire Safety Consultant

An established and expanding fire safety consultancy is looking for a capable Fire Consultant to support projects across Bristol and the wider South West.

The successful Fire Consultant will work on a diverse range of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, providing technical fire safety advice from early design through to completion.

The Fire Consultant's Role

The Fire Consultant will take responsibility for delivering clear, practical fire safety advice while working closely with clients, design teams and contractors.

Typical duties will include:

Preparing fire strategies and technical reports

Carrying out site inspections and fire safety assessments

Reviewing architectural drawings and design information

Advising on means of escape, compartmentation and fire resistance

Supporting compliance with Building Regulations and current fire safety guidance

Liaising with architects, developers, contractors and building owners

Identifying fire safety risks and recommending suitable solutions

Supporting projects through design, construction and occupation

The Fire Consultant

The successful Fire Consultant will ideally have:

Previous experience within fire safety, fire engineering or a related consultancy environment

A relevant fire, engineering or construction qualification

Good knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and Building Regulations

Experience producing fire strategies or technical fire safety reports

Strong written and verbal communication skills

Membership of the IFE or another relevant professional body would be beneficial

A full UK driving licence

Applications are welcomed from both developing and experienced Fire Consultant candidates.

In Return?

The Fire Consultant can expect:

£45,000 - £55,000

Hybrid working

Pension scheme

Professional membership fees

Chartership and CPD support

Ongoing technical training

Generous annual leave

Clear progression opportunities

Additional company benefits

If you are a Fire Consultant based in Bristol, Bath, Somerset, Gloucestershire or the wider South West and are considering your next move, apply today for further information.

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If you are a fire professional looking for a new career opportunity please contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed)

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