Technical Fire Compliance Specialist

Working to keep residents and customer safety in the buildings that they occupyAnd report the fire, building safety and design elements to provide assuranceAbout Our ClientOur client is a respected organisation based in London, known for their commitment to providing safe and comfortable housing. They manage a significant portfolio of properties and have a sizeable workforce dedicated to achieving their goals.Job DescriptionAs the Technical Fire Compliance Specialist, you will:Ultimately support the fire safety and well being of customers and residents and the safety of the buildings they occupyBe part of the Development team and will deliver first class specialist and technical service to the business providing assurance of practice and standards for statutory complianceWork with the Senior Health and Safety manager, the Group Building Safety Team, and Development DirectorateProvide design advice for new developments, making sure that the project conforms to all relevant statutory requirements and our Employer's Requirements for fire safetyBe key to delivering on assurance of fire policy and process by fulfilling a proactive position on fire standards and compliance through auditing, review and external stakeholder liaisonBe the technical expert and lead for complianceBe responsible for providing fire safety advice to technical teams in delivery of key risk operationsEnsure that organisation maintains compliance against the HRRB License requirements and the statutory requirements of fire safety imposed through the Building Safety ActLiaise with third parties and government bodies to ensure statutory compliance with future legislation and comply with practice to be made statute or guidance from the DLUCH. Inform duty holders of the changes, requirements and monitoring needed to ensure completionReview all core government documents for fire safety insurance compliance and provide technical updates/bulletins as necessary to the Development DirectoratePrepare and update appointments documents and scope of works for consultantsTake ownership of and update the Employer's Requirements, inclusive of the Fire Safety Design Brief and project information deliverables and Master Technical SpecificationSupport project teams in reviewing fire strategies on individual schemesMonitor and update HRRB trackerThe Successful ApplicantA successful Technical Fire Compliance Specialist should have:NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & SafetyEuropean Diploma or Equivalent in Fire SafetyIFE Graduate MembershipAIFireE MembershipExperience of working in a construction, building or facilities management role and environment, preferably experience in the social housing or residential management sectorA demonstrable understanding of fire safety, particularly application in social housingA solid understanding of housing construction, building pathology and how fire systems work in design construction and assetsAn understanding and experience of record keeping for compliance including the ability to maintain and update accurate data logging, numeric and photographic records in a digital environmentA sound knowledge of the requirements of legislation, regulation, policy and best practice relating to fire safety and compliance or knowledge of limitations and when to seek professional supportStrong interpersonal skills including influencing and developing relationships with stakeholders, duty holders, and external agenciesAbility to undertake nationwide travel and have a full UK driving LicenseAble to provide in depth reviews and reports to senior people in the businessWhat's on OfferFor the successful Technical Fire Compliance Specialist, you will receive:A competitive salaryA rewarding role in a not-for-profit organisation making a tangible differenceGenerous holiday leaveA supportive and collaborative work environmentThe opportunity to lead and shape the fire safety compliance strategyContactChris BaxQuote job refJN-052024-6427556Phone number+44 207 269 1743Job summaryJob functionPropertySubsectorProperty & Asset ManagementSectorNot For ProfitLocationLondonContract typePermanentConsultant nameChris BaxConsultant phone+44 207 269 1743Job referenceJN-052024-6427556