Job Description

Fire Safety Manager

Lancashire / Hybrid

3-6 months +

£ Competitive Day Rate

Our client, a renowned housing association in Lancashire, is looking for a Fire Safety Manager to join their team on an interim basis. The organisation currently has 350 ~ FRAs to manage and deliver.

Site working will be required 3-4 days a week, with 1-2 from home

Responsibilities of the Fire Safety Manager:

Acting as the strategic lead and subject matter expert for all things fire related within their Assets team

Managing the fire safety of a mixed portfolio of properties, identifying any fire safety risks and delivering plans to manage the property portfolio's fire safety.

Ensuring all fire risk assessments and action plans are kept up to date and work completed on time.

Ensuring all fire safety inspection programmes are delivered on time and to budget.

Producing performance reports to executive management teams

Analysing structure and maintenance, fire strategies, building compliance obligations and customer safety

Acting as part of the key compliance management team, working closely with senior colleagues contributing to the overall management of statutory Fire compliance.

Reviewing policies and procedures relating to all aspects of fire safety work undertaken and ensuring legal requirements and best practice is observed.

Monitoring contractor and consultant policies for compliance with fire safety regulations.

Raising awareness of fire safety related issues across the organisation

Requirements of the Fire Safety Manager:

Fire Safety management experience

Experience managing building safety risks

Possess in-depth knowledge of fire, building and structural safety related to Social Housing