Fire Safety Officer - Swindon, United Kingdom - iWork Recruitment Limited

iWork Recruitment Limited

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Swindon, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Contract to start on until with a possible extension.

Job Purpose

The post holder will be responsible for the delivery of Fire Risk Assessments to approximately 10,500 tenanted homes, 240 corporate and commercial operational Client owned properties, 8 high rise tower blocks, 90 medium rise blocks of flats and 500 low rise blocks of flats.

Working in partnership with Asbestos Manager, Building Services Engineer and Facilities Manager to maintain the Client's Statutory Compliance.

Key Accountabilities
Development of systems for Fire Safety Management.

Completion of the Fire Risk Assessment programme.

Prioritise of remedial actions.

Procurement and appointment of Building Contractors for the completion of Fire Risk Assessment actions (remedial fire safety works).

Completion of training and support of premises managers.

Escalation of any non-conformance by premises managers to Fire Safety Manager.

Create reports on progress to be compliant in relation to Fire Safety works.

Plan and support Fire Drills with Corporate Health & Safety, Premises managers and Dorset and Wiltshire Fire and Rescue Service.

Review of Fire Safety Measures following a report of a Fire in either an operational or Housing Building.

Act on fire prohibition and enforcement notices.

Knowledge & Experience
Good working knowledge of the Health & Safety at Work Act.

Competent Risk Assessor (RAMS).

Good working knowledge Passive and re-active fire protection.

Good Working knowledge of building construction, including non-traditional built properties.

IT literate with advanced excel capability (pivots/graphs/formulae etc.).

Ability to develop programmes of works.

Good Time management.

Contractor management experience CDM/non-CDM and project management.

Ability to run training in relation to fire safety to both technical and non-technical staff.

Qualifications
Construction or Social Housing experience essential or trade background.

NEBOSH Fire Certificate or equivalent.

IFE or equivalent registered Fire Risk Assessor.

Recognised qualification in advanced Fire Safety Assessment.

Current driving licence.

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Salary:
£20.00 per hour

Work Location:
In person

Reference ID:

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