FRAEW Assessor / Surveyor

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for a confident and technically strong FRAEW Assessor / Surveyor to join a highly respected, employee-owned, multidisciplinary consultancy. With significant growth in fire safety services and a strong pipeline of projects, the firm is seeking a driven and knowledgeable professional to focus primarily on the delivery of Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEWs).

The FRAEW Assessor / Surveyor's Role

The FRAEW Assessor / Surveyor will lead on the delivery of FRAEW assessments across a diverse portfolio of residential and mixed-use buildings, working closely with clients, design teams, and enforcing authorities. The role requires providing clear, compliant, and pragmatic advice on external wall systems in line with PAS 9980, focusing on genuine risk and proportionate remediation.

In addition to the delivery of FRAEWs, you will also support wider fire safety consultancy work while contributing to continuous team development and best practice.

The FRAEW Assessor / Surveyor

• Minimum 1-2 years' proven experience delivering FRAEWs
• Strong understanding of PAS 9980 and UK building regulations
• NEBOSH Fire, FPA C05 or equivalent qualification required
• Member of a recognised professional body (IFE, IFSM, etc.)
• Sound knowledge of construction methods and materials, especially cladding and EWS
• Able to confidently liaise with clients, local authorities, and other stakeholders
• Able to take a risk-based, pragmatic approach to safety and cost
• Excellent written communication and technical reporting skills
• Comfortable with hybrid working and travelling to sites as needed (mostly London & surrounding area)

In Return?

• £45,000 - £60,000
• Hybrid working with a genuine focus on work-life balance
• Generous holiday allowance
• Private healthcare, dental and optical cover, cycle to work scheme
• Funded CPD and professional memberships
• National project exposure and varied client base
• Clear development path with personal mentoring
• Friendly, collaborative team environment in an employee-owned business

If you are a Fire Risk Assessor or fire safety professional with FRAEW experience and considering your career opportunities, then please contact Stuart Miller at Brandon James.

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