Director of Fire Safety and Assurance

4 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Michael Page (UK) Full time

About Our Client

Our client is a leading Housing Association with a strong presence in London.

The Role

We are seeking an experienced Fire Safety Assurance Manager to join our client. The ideal candidate will have a background in fire safety and assurance, with expertise in legislation, regulation, policy, and best practice surrounding fire safety.

Main Responsibilities

  1. Develop, design, and manage the implementation of local small activities and actions to meet the wider Fire Safety Strategy and Fire Safety Risk Management Framework.
  2. Deliver fire safety professional advice with appropriate skills, knowledge, and experience to design strategies that scrutinise and provide assurance across organisational activities and services impacted by fire safety.
  3. Provide frameworks and monitoring to ensure the business meets its legal, moral & financial duties to staff and residents in terms of fire safety matters & fire risk reduction.
  4. Ensure the organisation meets its legal, moral, and financial duties in building portfolios as a Responsible Person / Accountable Person being a freeholder, leaseholder, and social landlord.
  5. Monitor and deliver effective systems for vulnerable resident monitoring the delivery of PCFRA's/PEEPs.
  6. Promote outcome-focused solutions promoting the use of proportionate and consistent fire risk reduction strategies.
  7. Design, implement, and monitor the Fire Safety Risk Management Framework and Assurance programs.
  8. Promote fire safety assurance through proactive monitoring & support as subject matter experts to provide assurance of practices of operational staff in a broad range of functions and teams.
  9. Actively lead, coach, develop, and enable the Fire Safety Assurance Officers to ensure high performance and support the successful delivery of Fire Safety programmes.

Requirements

  • NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate or equivalent qualification.
  • European Diploma in Fire Safety or equivalent qualification or commensurate experience.
  • IFE Graduate Grade Membership or equivalent qualification or working to achieve.
  • Expert understanding of fire safety and application in social housing, building construction, and/or repairs and maintenance environments.
  • Significant expertise in legislation, regulation, policy, and best practice surrounding fire safety, with demonstrable audit and assurance experience in inspecting and providing best practice and advice.
  • Expert understanding of Fire Safety Risk Management Frameworks and their application in a large organisation, including knowledge and demonstrable experience of Fire Risk Assessment Methodology and Practice.
  • Proven ability to undertake complex organisational assurance audits and provide quality information and guidance of practices for assurance, including sound knowledge and demonstrable experience of providing Quality Assurance Reports on Third Party Assessments.
  • Demonstrable experience of working with MHCLG, NHF, G15, and/or other government bodies and regulatory enforcers in the management of Fire Safety matters.
  • Solid understanding and experience of record-keeping for compliance, including the ability to maintain and update accurate data logging, numeric, and photographic records in a digital environment.
  • Able to undertake nationwide travel and possess a full UK driving License and be in London on a regular basis.

Benefits

This is a permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary, attractive benefits package, and long-term career prospects.



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