Ackerman Pierce
We are seeking a knowledgeable and detail-oriented Fire Safety Surveyor to join our growing team. This role is responsible for conducting fire safety inspections and surveys across a range of residential, commercial, and public sector properties, ensuring compliance with fire safety legislation, industry standards, and client requirements.
The successful candidate will play a key role in identifying fire safety risks, providing practical recommendations, and supporting clients in maintaining safe and compliant buildings.
Key Responsibilities
- Conduct fire safety surveys and inspections of residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties.
- Undertake fire risk assessments in accordance with relevant legislation and guidance.
- Identify fire safety deficiencies and recommend corrective actions.
- Assess passive fire protection measures, including fire doors, compartmentation, and fire stopping.
- Produce clear, accurate, and comprehensive survey reports.
- Advise clients on compliance with fire safety regulations and best practices.
- Liaise with property owners, contractors, housing providers, and other stakeholders.
- Support remediation projects by reviewing specifications and completed works.
- Maintain accurate records and documentation using company systems.
- Keep up to date with changes in fire safety legislation, standards, and industry guidance.
Essential Requirements
- Experience conducting fire safety surveys, inspections, or fire risk assessments.
- Strong knowledge of fire safety legislation and guidance, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order and relevant British Standards.
- Ability to identify and assess fire safety risks within buildings.
- Excellent report-writing and communication skills.
- Strong attention to detail and organisational skills.
- Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel.
Desirable Qualifications
- Membership of a recognised fire safety professional body.
- Level 3 or Level 4 Fire Risk Assessment qualification.
- Experience inspecting fire doors and passive fire protection systems.
- Knowledge of social housing, healthcare, education, or commercial property sectors.
- Relevant construction, surveying, or fire engineering background.
If you have the relevant skills then please apply today!
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