Fire Risk Assessor

A growing Chartered Surveying and Property Consultancy is looking to appoint a Fire & Health & Safety Risk Assessor to join its expanding Risk team, covering Leeds, Sheffield and the wider Northern region.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality compliance and risk services across residential, commercial, industrial and education sectors. Offering remote working, regional travel and a varied workload, the role is ideal for an experienced assessor looking for autonomy, career development and the backing of a supportive technical team.

The Role

As a Fire & Health & Safety Risk Assessor, you'll be responsible for carrying out Fire Risk Assessments and General Health & Safety Risk Assessments across a diverse property portfolio. Working independently, you'll manage your own diary while producing clear, practical reports that help clients meet their statutory compliance obligations.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Conducting Fire Risk Assessments and General Health & Safety Risk Assessments across a range of property types
  • Producing detailed reports with clear, prioritised recommendations
  • Providing practical advice to clients on fire safety and health & safety compliance
  • Supporting clients with remedial action plans and compliance strategies
  • Liaising with property managers and key stakeholders throughout the assessment process
  • Attending client meetings to discuss findings and recommendations
  • Peer reviewing assessments where required
  • Ensuring work is completed in line with current legislation, British Standards and company procedures
  • Managing your own workload to meet agreed KPIs and reporting deadlines

About You

  • NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate (or equivalent Level 3 qualification)
  • NEBOSH General Certificate in Occupational Health & Safety (or equivalent)
  • Proven experience carrying out Fire Risk Assessments and Health & Safety Risk Assessments
  • Strong understanding of the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and current health & safety legislation
  • Excellent report writing skills with a practical, solutions-focused approach
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the region with occasional overnight stays

Desirable experience includes:

  • FPA Level 4 in Fire Risk Assessment (or equivalent)
  • Membership of IOSH, IFE, IFSM or similar professional body
  • Experience assessing residential developments and mixed-use properties
  • Knowledge of relevant British Standards relating to fire safety

What's on Offer

  • Salary up to £50,000 depending on experience
  • Discretionary bonus
  • Fully remote and flexible working
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Private medical insurance and life assurance
  • Enhanced family leave
  • Fully funded training and professional development
  • Pension scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Retail, travel and lifestyle discounts

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Risk Assessor looking to join a growing consultancy that offers genuine autonomy, varied project work and excellent long-term career prospects.

For a confidential discussion, contact Max Condie on 0117 284 0931, or apply today.