Fire Risk Assessor

Posting date:	19 January 2026
Salary:	£30,000 to £50,000 per year
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	18 February 2026
Location:	M1 2ap
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Purosearch
Job type:	Permanent
Job reference:	JOB-56686-20726

Summary

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Risk Assessor on behalf of a well-established and growing fire safety consultancy. Due to continued contract wins, our client is looking to expand their professional fire risk assessment team with a competent fire risk assessor.

This role offers a varied workload across commercial, residential, and mixed-use premises, with strong support, realistic workloads, and clear progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Conducting fire risk assessments in accordance with current legislation and guidance

  
  

• Producing clear, compliant, and detailed fire risk assessment reports

  
  

• Advising clients on fire safety compliance and remedial actions

  
  

• Liaising professionally with clients, contractors, and internal teams

  
  

• Keeping up to date with changes in fire safety legislation and best practice

  
  

  Essential Requirements

  • Proven experience carrying out fire risk assessments independently

    
    

  • Relevant fire safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH Fire, FRA Level 3/4, IFE, or equivalent)

    
    

  • Strong working knowledge of UK fire safety legislation (RRFSO)

    
    

  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills

    
    

  • Full UK driving licence

    
    

    Desirable

    • Experience across multiple sectors (commercial, residential, healthcare, education)

      
      

    • Membership of a professional body (IFE, IFSM, etc.)

      
      

    • Third-party accreditation experience (e.g. BAFE SP205)
      
      
      Suitable fire risk assessor's please apply direct or call James on 0161 441 1450.
      
      (Fire, Fire Risk, Fire Risk Assessor, Fire Risk Assessment, IFE, IFSM)