Associate/Contractor - Lead Fire Safety Consultant

Ark Workplace Risk

London1w ago

Seniority: Lead

About the role

<div class="post-content"> <span data-ccp-parastyle="paragraph" data-ccp-parastyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"aaed607e-c2a3-5841-9fb4-41037bfa0faf|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342448,"3",469777841,"Times New Roman",469777843,"Times New Roman",469777844,"Times New Roman",469769226,"Times New Roman",335551500,"4278190080",268442635,"24",335559705,"2057",335559740,"240",201341983,"0",201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342449,"1",469777842,"Times New Roman",201341986,"1",469775450,"paragraph",201340122,"2",134233614,"true",469778129,"paragraph",335572020,"1",134233118,"true",134233117,"true",469778324,"Normal"]}">Lead Fire Safety Consultant | Hybrid | London & Surrounding | Contractor | Competitive Day Rate   <span data-ccp-parastyle="paragraph" data-ccp-parastyle-defn="{"ObjectId":"aaed607e-c2a3-5841-9fb4-41037bfa0faf|1","ClassId":1073872969,"Properties":[201342448,"3",469777841,"Times New Roman",469777843,"Times New Roman",469777844,"Times New Roman",469769226,"Times New Roman",335551500,"4278190080",268442635,"24",335559705,"2057",335559740,"240",201341983,"0",201342446,"1",201342447,"5",201342449,"1",469777842,"Times New Roman",201341986,"1",469775450,"paragraph",201340122,"2",134233614,"true",469778129,"paragraph",335572020,"1",134233118,"true",134233117,"true",469778324,"Normal"]}">At Ark Workplace Risk, we empower our clients to confidently manage risk, compliance, and safety through a trusted partnership built on expert knowledge, innovative solutions, and proactive guidance and insight.  About Ark Workplace Risk:  <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="31" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="1" data-aria-level="1">Proven Expert Knowledge: With over 30 years of experience and a prestigious and diverse portfolio of around 200 UK clients, we provide workable solutions that align with our clients’ organisational and business goals, as well as regulatory requirements.   </li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="31" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="2" data-aria-level="1">Industry-Leading Software: Our innovative tools streamline risk and compliance management, putting clients in control and enabling them to demonstrate accountability to stakeholders. </li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="31" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="3" data-aria-level="1">Insight-Driven Solutions: As industry thought leaders, we provide actionable insights into emerging legislation, guidance, and industry trends, ensuring court-readiness for their business. </li> </ul> <ul> <li data-leveltext="" data-font="Symbol" data-listid="31" data-list-defn-props="{"335552541":1,"335559685":720,"335559991":360,"469769226":"Symbol","469769242":[8226],"469777803":"left","469777804":"","469777815":"hybridMultilevel"}" data-aria-posinset="4" data-aria-level="1">Responsive Partnership: From every day, business-as-usual guidance to urgent, critical, complex, and contentious scenarios, we work in partnership with clients, becoming their trusted advisor and solution provider, whenever and wherever they need us most. </li> </ul> </div> <div class="post-content"> </div> <div class="post-content">We’re looking for a Senior Fire Safety and Strategy Consultant who is passionate about fire safety and delivering the GOLD Standard in the built environment and enjoys working in a team of dedicated multi-skilled safety professionals.</div> <div class="post-content"> </div> <div class="post-content">Benefits</div> <div class="post-content"> </div> <div class="post-content"> <ul> <li>Excellent professional development opportunities including training bursary.</li> <li>Working with our prestigious and diverse range of clients in the built environment, including residential and commercial.</li> <li>Opportunity to work on fire strategies for high-rise residential and complex buildings as well as various other fire safety assignments e.g. fire safety management systems as well as a variety of complex fire safety problems to solve.</li> </ul>   Duties <ul> <li>Undertake retrospective fire strategies, and complex Type 1,2,3,4 fire risk assessments in complex residential and commercial buildings.</li> <li>Reviewing and creating building safety management systems. </li> <li>Undertake complex compartmentation surveys and make recommendations.</li> <li>Develop a corporate fire safety management system across client portfolios.</li> <li>Act as an internal source of expertise for the consultants.</li> <li>Support clients with contentious matters including fire brigade interventions.</li> <li>Implement fire safety advice and site management systems, audits and reviews.</li> <li>Design fire management plans for existing buildings.</li> <li>Create fire safety solutions across a range of sites (varying in complexity) within the built environment.</li> <li>Work with colleagues across Ark to contribute to new projects and developments – we have an open culture and are always looking to share and expand on our knowledge!</li> <li>Monitoring of External Wall/ facade to confirm remedial work is assured. </li> </ul>   Requirements <ul> <li>5+ years experience working as a Fire Safety Consultant in the built environment.</li> <li>Extensive experience in undertaking fire specialist work e.g. fire strategies, fire management plans, and complex fire risk assessments in high risk commercial and residential buildings.</li> <li>Strong interpersonal skills and excellent report writing abilities to deliver client reports in accordance with a forensic and pragmatic approach.</li> <li>Comprehensive understanding of current UK building regulations e.g. Approved Document B.</li> <li>Working knowledge of relevant Approved Documents and relevant Standards including BS9991, BS9999, BS9997, PAS 9980 etc.</li> <li>Ongoing dedication to your CPD.</li> </ul>   Qualifications and Memberships <ul> <li>Recognised fire safety memberships e.g. GIFireE or MIFireE or MIFSM</li> <li>EngTech ADVANTAGEOUS.</li> <li>Ideally on Tier 3 IFSM, FRACS or IFE fire risk assessor register or operating at that level.</li> <li>Fire safety/ fire engineering diploma (Level 4 working towards Level 5).</li> </ul>   Job Specifics <ul> <li>We are offering a competitive package (subject to location, skills, experience and track record)</li> <li>The majority of our work is around London. This role also has a national remit and you will be required to travel outside of London from time to time, so you must have the flexibility and willingness to travel as required.</li> </ul>   ABOUT ARK WORKPLACE RISK Ark is a market leader providing an innovative suite of; Professional Service Solutions, Outsourcing and future-proofed Software and Analytics to mid/major organisations in the UK. With over 500 global and premium brands trusting Ark to deliver smarter Risk, Compliance, Safety. We are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (ED&I) for everyone. All applicants will be treated fairly and without prejudice. No one will receive less favourable treatment or be discriminated irrespective of the following protected characteristics: Age, disability, gender reassignment (and identity), marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, sex (formerly gender) and sexual orientation.  </div>

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