Fire Safety & Compliance Officer
A supportive and growing fire safety company is seeking a Fire Safety & Compliance Officer to join their friendly and skilled team in South Essex (with easy access to London, Kent, and the South East). From the top down, this firm is passionate about keeping people and buildings safe – providing fire safety services that make a real difference, from inspections and surveys to compliance support and project delivery.
With nearly three decades of industry experience, the company continues to grow and invest in their people. This is not your typical desk job. They're looking for a Fire Safety & Compliance Officer who enjoys variety, learning new skills, and getting stuck in.
This Fire Safety & Compliance Officer role blends hands-on site work (fire door inspections, compartmentation surveys, installations) with office support, offering the chance to build a broad and practical skill set in fire safety.
The Fire Safety & Compliance Officer's Role
Supporting admin tasks such as preparing reports and maintaining compliance records
Carrying out fire door inspections and fire compartmentation surveys (full training provided, as needed)
Liaising with clients and contractors to help projects run smoothly
Assisting project managers with fire safety system installation and remedial works
Potential for conducting Fire Risk Assessments as part of wider compliance supportThe Fire Safety & Compliance Officer
Proactive, organised, and reliable
Curious and eager to develop – you don't need to be an expert from day one
Comfortable with both office and on-site work
A confident communicator (written and verbal) with a willingness to learn
Basic IT skills (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.)
A full UK driving licence and full right to work in the UK are required
It's a bonus if you have:
Previous experience in administration, compliance, or report writing
Interest or background in fire safety, construction, or facilities management
Awareness of health & safety or industry compliance standardsIn Return?
£35,000 – £50,000 depending on experience and qualifications
Full training in fire safety inspections and surveying (for current & future development)
Access to a fleet of company vans
A close-knit, supportive team environment
Clear career progression – with many team members growing from junior roles
Competitive salary package and expanding benefitsIf you are a fire safety professional and considering your career opportunities, then contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James.
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Reference #SM1029
Fire Door Inspector / Fire Safety Compliance / Fire Stopping / Compartmentation Surveys / Fire Compartmentation / Fire Safety Management / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Safety Administration / Fire Risk Assessment