Fire Safety Manager

Location London
Sector: Facilities Management and Property, Fire Safety, Corporate and Professional Services, Transport and Logistics, Manufacturing, Retail, Hospitality and Leisure
Job type: Permanent
Salary: £60000.00 - £70000.00 per annum + Benefits
Job ref: MAC4122_1762444456
Published: about 2 hours ago
Startdate: ASAP

Fire Safety Manager
London | Industrial Real Estate
Circa £65,000 + Benefits

Are you looking for the next step in your Fire Safety career? Do you want to work in a fast-paced and varied environment?

One of Europe's fastest growing real estate development organisations is looking to recruit a new Fire Safety Manager. This is an excellent opportunity to work for an organisation with a very prominent blueprint across the industrial real estate market, not just in the UK, but across multiple European countries.

This role will be the lead on the Fire Safety function across the organisation, working closely with the projects, asset management, operations and insurance teams, from initial implementation of fire safety risk control strategy and policies through to tenant claims against any incidents. The role will report directly to the Head of Insurance.

Responsibilities of the Fire Safety Manager will include:

  • Set the strategy, as well as providing advice to ensure legal and policy compliance across fire safety requirements
  • Create and update fire safety policies and risk assessments, helping managers mitigate fire risks
  • Lead fire safety audits, inspections, and track performance to ensure corrective actions are completed
  • Working closely with the insurance and asset management teams when dealing with tenant claims and leading on the forefront of resolving the causes with appropriate risk controls being implemented
  • Work with stakeholders and train staff to promote fire safety awareness and best practices

The successful Fire Safety Manager will have:

  • NEBOSH Fire & Risk Management required or more
  • Proven fire safety experience, within a similar environment (e.g. facilities management, hospitality, logistics, manufacturing, property, or similar that involves large industrial real estate)
  • Extensive knowledge of ongoing changes to fire safety regulations
  • Excellent communications skills with proven experience of engaging with a range of stakeholders
  • Experience working closely with insurance professionals to resolve claims following any incidents, and actioning improvements to mitigate further risks

For further information or to discuss the next step in your fire safety career contact Matthew Cathcart on or 01923 432 636.

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