Fire Risk Assessor

Posted by VGS RPO Services on 07/09/2025


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Fire Risk Assessor – covering the Midlands


£400 per day (outside IR35) + expenses + varied & interesting projects / work + generally 3 days site-based & 2 days WFH report-writing


We are looking to engage with a qualified Fire Risk Assessor on an ongoing contract basis to undertake Fire Risk assessments and offer expert advice to a range of clients & industries. This will suit an individual with other clients, who is happy to add another client to their portfolio, initially 2-3 days a week, however work likely to ramp up quickly.


Fire Risk Assessor remit:

  • Work independently to deliver high-quality Tier 2 Fire Risk Assessments, Fire Safety Audits, Fire Management Strategies, Fire Door Surveys, Passive Protection Surveys, Fire & Emergency Plans, Fire Safety Consultancy etc across a varied client base.
  • Technical Project Management and service delivery for a broad range of clients which include Corporate, Construction (CDM), Residential, Schools, Hospitals, Hospitality etc
  • Produce technically correct reporting and demonstrate knowledge, experience and sound understanding of Fire Safety legislation, standards and best practice
  • Client relationship management; deal with queries & challenges effectively and appropriately, offering advice and solutions


Fire Risk Assessor profile:


  • FPA Level 3 NVQ in fire safety
  • NEBOSH Fire Safety and Management Certificate
  • Registered on IFSM (Tier 2 Competent Fire Risk Assessors register CFRAR) or IFE equivalent
  • A Fire Safety accreditation with a recognised professional body, including Institute of Fire Engineers – Graduate (GIFireE) or similar
  • Technical understanding of the implementation of fire safety legislation and technical standards e.g. BS9999
  • Minimum of 3-5 years risk assessment experience combined with demonstrating the skills and knowledge to conduct Tier 2 risk assessments
  • Knowledge and assessing buildings with areas over 30,000m2
  • Previous Fire risk assessment experience across various environments including heavy industry, construction, Corporate, Schools, Data centres etc
  • CDM knowledge & understanding beneficial
  • Liaison with a broad range of stakeholders at all levels of an organisation including senior management


If the above Fire Risk Assessor opportunity looks of interest, you have the relevant qualifications, skills & experience and you are happy to take on long-term contract work, then please send us your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch

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