Fire Safety Consultant

£250-£320pd

W London

Fire Safety Surveyor required to provide fire safety expertise, support and advice to ensure housing stock is inspected, managed and maintained in accordance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and any other appropriate Health and Safety Legislation.

Provide specialist professional and technical advice and reports on all matters within the functionality of the service, including undertaking the role of professional or expert witness at hearings, adjudications and legal proceedings etc.

Undertake and produce Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) for housing stock and tenant meeting rooms, identifying all fire related risks and raise orders to repair and maintenance contractors to remedy risks and rectify identified minor breaches.

Prepare a programme of FRA inspections in accordance with the regulatory reform order taking account of appropriate risk of different stock archetypes.

Undertake desk top reviews of Fire Risk assessments at planned intervals as per policy requirements

Undertake quality assurance of specialist contractors undertaking FRA's

Monitor Repairs and Maintenance contractor's work, inspect completed works and ensure standards are to the highest quality. Follow up unacceptable performance with contractors to ensure issues are remedied.

Identify technical solutions and develop planned programmes of Fire Safety Works in accordance with Asset Management Strategy.

Work closely with the Planned and Capital Team and post inspect quality of work undertaken during planned programmes.

Work with the London Fire Brigade's inspector responsible for auditing Fire Risk Assessments. Undertake joint inspections on selected buildings, identify remedies, monitor works and produce reports on the results to the Health and Safety Manager.

Provide advice to and audit/inspect repair and maintenance contractor's works so that approved materials and products are used across the stock.

Provide advice and training to Repair and Maintenance contractors to ensure that necessary compartmentalisation works are identified and undertaken during voids.

Contact Ross on 02084187677