Fire Risk Assessor

This is a standout opportunity for a Fire Risk Assessor to join a flexible, driven, and expanding consultancy near Horsham, West Sussex delivering expert fire safety services across the South East. With a strong project portfolio across residential and commercial sectors, the firm is recognised for its clear, practical, and fully compliant approach.

The successful Fire Risk Assessor will work closely with a range of stakeholders-including developers, facilities teams, and project consultants-to ensure properties meet all relevant fire safety legislation.

A self-motivated and detail-focused Fire Risk Assessor, you'll manage your own workload, apply sound technical judgement, and produce clear, actionable recommendations that directly improve fire safety standards across varied sites.

The Fire Risk Assessor's Role

The Fire Risk Assessor will conduct Type 1-4 Fire Risk Assessments across a mix of low to medium-rise buildings, with occasional complex or high-risk structures.
Key responsibilities include:
Completing thorough on-site fire risk assessments
Producing clear, structured FRA reports aligned with PAS 79
Advising on remedial works, evacuation procedures, and fire safety policy
Liaising with contractors, building teams, and regulatory bodies
Keeping up to date with fire safety legislation and best practiceThe Fire Risk Assessor

1-2+ years' experience in a fire risk assessment role
Level 3 Fire Risk Assessment qualification (NEBOSH Fire, FPA, IFSM or equivalent)
Solid working knowledge of the Fire Safety Order 2005 and PAS 79
Ability to work independently and manage site schedules
Excellent reporting and communication skills
Full UK driving licenceIn Return?

£38,000 – £50,000
Flexible, remote working with travel across the South East
Paid mileage and expenses
Ongoing CPD and funded training
Professional memberships covered
Excellent progression within a growing consultancyIf you are a Fire Risk Assessor or other fire safety professional and considering your career opportunities, then contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James.

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