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Fire Risk Assessor

Job details
Posting date: 04 March 2026
Salary: £40,000 to £65,000 per year
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 April 2026
Location: b1 2ap
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Purosearch
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: JOB-57439-20726

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Summary

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Risk Assessor on behalf of a well-established fire safety consultancy. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled Fire Risk Assessor who is looking to take the next step in their career, with a clear pathway into a Head of Fire position in the future.

The successful Fire Risk Assessor will be based in or around the midlands but must be willing to travel nationwide to carry out fire risk assessing across a diverse portfolio of clients. The majority of projects will involve commercial and industrial premises, so strong experience in fire risk assessing within these sectors is essential.

This role is ideal for a Fire Risk Assessor who enjoys client interaction, managing their own inspections, and delivering high-quality fire risk assessments while representing a professional consultancy.

Responsibilities

Conduct detailed fire risk assessments for commercial and industrial properties across the UK

Carry out professional fire risk assessing in accordance with current legislation and guidance

Produce high-quality fire risk assessment reports with clear recommendations

Communicate directly with clients and stakeholders regarding fire risk assessing findings

Provide professional advice on fire safety improvements following fire risk assessments

Manage your own schedule for fire risk assessing visits nationwide

Support the consultancy in developing its fire risk assessor capability

Required

✅ Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Fire Risk Assessor
✅ Strong background in fire risk assessing for a consultancy
✅ Proven experience conducting fire risk assessments for commercial and industrial clients
✅ Excellent communication skills and ability to speak confidently with clients about fire risk assessing outcomes
✅ Ability and willingness to travel nationwide for fire risk assessing projects
✅ Strong report writing and organisational skills
✅ Relevant fire safety / fire risk assessor qualifications preferred

Benefits

Salary up to £70,000
Work with a respected consultancy specialising in fire risk assessing
Exposure to major commercial and industrial fire risk assessment projects
Clear progression pathway into a Head of Fire role
Autonomy and variety with nationwide fire risk assessing work

Suitable fire risk assessors please apply direct or call James on 0161 441 1450.

Key words include:
(Fire, Fire Safety, Fire Risk Assessing, Fire Risk Assessor, Fire Risk Assessment, Fire Consultant)

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