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Fire Safety Surveyor
Salary: £42,839 + £5,000 market supplement
Contract: Full-time, Permanent (37 hours)
Location: Devon, Hybrid working and flexible hours available
Hours: Full-time, 37 hours per week
Role Overview
This role is focused on ensuring housing stock is safe, compliant and well managed, with particular responsibility for fire and building safety.
You will act as the subject matter expert for fire safety across the housing portfolio, overseeing fire risk assessments, fire door compliance and associated remedial works. The role combines technical surveying, contractor management and compliance oversight, ensuring all works meet legal and health and safety requirements.
Key Responsibilities
Oversee fire safety compliance across the housing stock, ensuring all legal and regulatory standards are met
Manage the Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) programme, including reviewing reports and ensuring remedial actions are completed
Oversee fire door inspection contracts and manage any repairs or replacements required
Procure and manage contractors delivering fire safety works
Prepare specifications, tender documents and oversee procurement processes
Monitor contractor performance and ensure safe working practices
Carry out site inspections to ensure compliance with fire safety and building safety standards
Support compliance with Housing Health & Safety Rating System (HHSRS), with a focus on fire risk
Ensure compliance with relevant legislation, including fire safety regulations, CDM and wider health and safety requirements
Maintain accurate compliance records and systems
Produce reports on fire safety compliance and performance for senior management
Liaise with residents, contractors and stakeholders regarding fire safety works
Key Requirements
Relevant qualification in a building, surveying or fire safety discipline (or equivalent experience)
Strong understanding of fire safety legislation and building safety requirements
Knowledge of HHSRS, particularly in relation to fire risk
Awareness of health and safety legislation and CDM regulations
Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle
Right to work in the UKExperience
Experience managing fire safety within social housing or a similar property environment
Experience overseeing Fire Risk Assessments and associated remedial programmes
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