Interim Fire Risk Officer

Description

Royal Borough of Greenwich– Fire Risk Assessor/ Officer

Are you an experienced Fire Risk Assessor?

Are you looking for a new and exciting role within a local authority?

The Royal Borough of Greenwich are looking for an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join a team responsible for the daily management of health and safety for building projects, maintenance contracts, and fire risk assessments across the borough.

You will need:

– To be a qualified fire risk assessor

– To be a member of IFE

– Experience of working as a fire risk assessor/ officer with complex social housing tenanted blocks

– To be willing to work with current team members and work with them to mentor them and share their experience

– To input on current FRA template and make improvements where necessary and work on improving processes/policies

– Ability to travel across the borough (car user allowance provided)

Duties:

– Manage fire safety compliance and fire risk assessments across council housing.

– Ensure projects follow relevant regulations, including CDM 2007 and Fire Safety legislation.

– Oversee and inspect fire safety equipment and maintenance works.

– Investigate fire incidents and recommend safety improvements.

– Liaise with Fire & Rescue Services, tenants, and contractors.

– Support and implement fire safety strategy and continuous improvement initiatives.

– Assign any remedial works to contractors and supervise and manage internal teams of contractors (up to 50 staff).

– Act as CDM Coordinator where required and review safety plans.

– Attend resident meetings, site inspections, and represent the council in court if needed.

– Contribute to emergency planning, quality management, and health & safety policies.

Rate: Negotiable

Duration: 3 month initial contract, with potential to extend

Hours: 35 p/w

Location: Birchmere Business Centre, Eastern Way, Greenwich, SE288BF

Job description available on request.

If you are interested in this Fire Risk Assessor role, please email your up–to–date CV to (url removed) or please call (phone number removed).

Ad ID: 5416925835