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Building Surveyor - Fire

Job Posted: 22 hours ago

Salary: £ 350 - 400 / Annum
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Northampton, West Northamptonshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

The Role:

We are seeking an experienced Building Surveyor – Fire to manage Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) remedial works across a large housing portfolio. The role will focus on ensuring compliance with fire safety legislation, overseeing contractors, and delivering high-quality remedial works that improve resident safety.

You will work closely with internal teams, consultants and contractors to ensure that all identified fire safety actions are delivered in a timely, cost-effective and compliant manner. The role requires strong technical expertise, contract management experience, and the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously.

Key Responsibilities:

  * Review and interpret Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and identify required remedial works.

  * Ensure all works comply with fire safety legislation, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and Building Safety Act 2022.

  * Develop and manage programmes of FRA remedial works, ensuring delivery within time and budget constraints.

  * Prepare specifications, scopes of work and tender documentation for projects.

  * Procure, appoint and manage contractors, ensuring performance, quality and compliance with contract terms.

  * Undertake site inspections and audits to monitor progress and ensure fire safety compliance.

  * Manage fire risk on site during works and ensure safe working environments are maintained.

  * Provide technical advice on fire safety, building defects and remediation solutions.

  * Investigate building defects and carry out surveys, producing reports with costed recommendations.

  * Manage contract administration, valuations, variations and final accounts under JCT contracts.

  * Liaise with stakeholders including consultants, fire engineers, residents and operational teams.

  * Provide progress reports to senior stakeholders on programme delivery, risks and financial performance.

  * Respond to customer queries and support high levels of customer satisfaction.

What We’re Looking For:

  * Strong experience managing fire safety remedial works within housing or similar property environments.

  * Excellent knowledge of fire safety legislation, building regulations and CDM requirements.

  * Proven ability in contract management, procurement and cost control.

  * Experience diagnosing building defects and specifying effective remedial solutions.

  * Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.

  * Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

  * Ability to work collaboratively and drive service improvement.

  * IT literate with experience using asset management and contract management systems.

Qualifications:

  * Degree in Building Surveying, Fire Safety or a related discipline.

  * Professional membership (RICS, CIOB or similar) desirable.

  * Fire safety qualifications (e.g. NEBOSH Fire Safety, FRA qualifications) desirable.

  * Full UK driving licence required.

Working Arrangement:

This is a 3-month interim role, offered on a hybrid working basis

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