Senior Fire Risk Assessor - North UK

Senior Fire Risk Assessor | Field & Homeworking | North UK

PIB Risk Management is a national team of risk specialists, part of the wider PIB Group, dedicated to providing simple, effective solutions that make a real difference in the workplace.

Step into a senior role with real influence. If you enjoy leading a team, shaping standards, and still getting out on site to solve practical problems, this could be your next move.

What You'll Do

• Manage and quality-assure a portfolio of fire risk assessment projects across a range of sectors

• Line-manage and mentor Fire Risk Assessors, providing technical support, coaching, and workload oversight

• Deliver complex fire risk assessments yourself, including higher-risk and technical premises

• Review and sign off FRA reports and action plans, ensuring they are clear, prioritised, and commercially sensible

• Contribute to fire engineering work (fire strategies, technical reports, design input) with support from senior engineers

What You'll Bring

• Proven experience as a Fire Risk Assessor at senior or principal level, with team leadership or mentoring experience

• Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation, guidance, and standards across a range of occupancies

• Level 4 fire risk assessment qualification, IFSM or IFE membership, and Tier 2 register entry (minimum)

• Excellent communication skills; confident engaging with clients, contractors, and senior stakeholders

• Willingness to travel regularly to client sites

Pathway to Fire Engineering

• Work alongside fire engineers on selected projects

• Fully funded progression towards a Level 5 Diploma and/or Fire Engineering degree

• Gradually take on greater involvement in fire engineering design and strategy as your competence grows

What You'll Get

• Competitive salary, mileage, and expenses

• Structured development and CPD, including mentoring from experienced fire engineers

• Exposure to diverse projects and occupancies across the UK

• Supportive, collaborative team culture with real scope to shape how the service develops

We are an equal opportunities employer, committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, colour, gender, religion, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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