Fire Safety Officer

Fire Safety Officer
3 months, on-going, Inside IR35
Swindon

Job Purpose

The post holder will be responsible for the delivery of Fire Risk Assessments to approximately 10,500 tenanted homes, 240 corporate and commercial operational Council owned properties, 8 high rise tower blocks, 90 medium rise blocks of flats and 500 low rise blocks of flats.
Working in partnership with Asbestos Manager, Building Services Engineer and Facilities Manager to maintain the Council’s Statutory Compliance


Key Accountabilities

Development of systems for Fire Safety Management.
Completion of the Fire Risk Assessment programme
Prioritise of remedial actions
Procurement and appointment of Building Contractors for the completion of Fire Risk Assessment actions (remedial fire safety works)
Completion of training and support of premises managers
Escalation of any non-conformance by premises managers to Fire Safety Manager
Create reports on progress to be compliant in relation to Fire Safety works.
Plan and support Fire Drills with Corporate Health & Safety, Premises managers and Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service.
Review of Fire Safety Measures following a report of a Fire in either an operational or Housing Building
Act on fire prohibition and enforcement notices


Qualifications

Construction or Social Housing experience essential or trade background
NEBOSH Fire Certificate or equivalent
IFE or equivalent registered Fire Risk Assessor
Recognised qualification in advanced Fire Safety Assessment.
Current driving licence


If interested in the role please contact me at moeez.muhammed@servicecare.org.uk