3 jobs found in Colchester

Special Projects Fire Safety Advisor Location: South East London Contract: 3-Month Ongoing Contract (Potential Extension up to 12 Months) Rate: £500 per day Umbrella Hours: Full-Time – 36 Hours per Week The Role As Special Projects Fire Safety Advisor, you will act as the organisation's technical expert on fire safety matters relating to external wall systems and associated building safety risks. You will review complex fire safety assessments, provide specialist advice on risk mitigation, support investigative programmes, contribute to legal recovery actions, and ensure compliance with the latest legislation and guidance, including PAS 9980 and the Building Safety Act. Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Fire Safety Leadership Provide expert fire safety advice across a portfolio of high-risk residential buildings. Act as the subject matter expert on external wall systems (EWS) and fire safety compliance. Review and interpret complex technical reports and investigations, including:...

To ensure that fire safety risks are effectively identified, assessed, managed, and mitigated by undertaking fire safety inspections, supporting compliance programmes, and providing professional fire safety advice. The role contributes to maintaining safe environments for residents, employees, contractors, and visitors while ensuring statutory compliance. Main Areas of Responsibility Conduct Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) in accordance with recognised industry standards and current fire safety legislation. Review existing FRAs and validate the quality and suitability of completed assessments. Identify fire safety deficiencies and recommend appropriate remedial actions. Prioritise fire safety risks and support the development of risk mitigation plans. Carry out fire safety inspections and audits across residential, commercial, and mixed-use properties. Provide technical guidance to internal teams, contractors, and stakeholders on fire safety matters. Monitor the progress of fire...

Role Purpose: The Special Projects Fire Safety Advisor will provide expert technical leadership on fire safety matters relating to external wall systems and associated building safety risks across a large residential portfolio. The role will support the delivery of investigative works, ensure compliance with fire safety regulations, and inform remediation strategies, while acting as a key advisor across contracts, legal matters, and funding applications. Potentially a one-year contract Key Responsibilities Technical Fire Safety Leadership Provide professional fire safety advice across a portfolio of high-risk residential buildings. Act as subject matter expert on external wall systems (EWS) and fire risk in line with PAS 9980 and current guidance. Review and interpret fire safety reports and surveys, including: Full FRAEWs Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) Facade and cladding investigations Spandrel panel and cavity barrier assessments Provide clear recommendations to inform risk...