Fire Risk Assessor
| Posting date: | 17 April 2026 |
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| Salary: | £50,000 to £60,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 17 May 2026 |
| Location: | B1 1BA |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Purosearch |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | JOB-57871-20726 |
Summary
Our client, a well-established and growing fire safety consultancy, is seeking an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join their expanding team. This is an excellent opportunity for a competent assessor currently operating at Tier 2 / Intermediate level on the Fire Risk Assessor Register who is looking to progress their career within a supportive and highly professional environment.
Working remotely from home, you will carry out Fire Risk Assessments across a diverse portfolio of properties nationwide, including residential, commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and mixed-use premises.
This role also offers structured development and training to progress into completing Type 4 Fire Risk Assessments, making it an ideal opportunity for someone keen to advance technically.
Key Responsibilities:• Assess a broad range of property types across the UK
• Produce clear, accurate, and professional reports with practical recommendations
• Liaise with clients, duty holders, and stakeholders regarding findings and remedial actions
• Manage your own diary and travel schedule effectively
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety legislation, standards, and best practice
Requirements:
• Proven experience carrying out Fire Risk Assessments independently
• Strong report writing and communication skills
• Good working knowledge of current fire safety legislation and guidance
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationwide
• Self-motivated and able to work remotely with minimal supervision
Desirable:
• Interest in progressing to Type 4 Fire Risk Assessments
• Additional fire safety qualifications or memberships
What’s on Offer:
• Full remote / home-based role
• Nationwide project exposure
• Ongoing training and career development, including Type 4 FRA progression
• Supportive and forward-thinking employer
• Flexible working environment
Suitable Fire Risk Assessors please apply direct or call James on 0161 441 1450 for more information.
Key words include:
(Fire, Fire Safety, Fire Risk Assessor, Fire Risk Assessing, Fire Safety Management, IFE, IFSM)