Fire Safety Advisor in Reading

Job description

Fire Safety Advisor

Home-based with travel across Berkshire/London/Home Counties

Permanent

£45,000 - £60,000 plus package

I am working with a civil engineering/utilities specialist who is looking for an experienced Fire Safety Advisor to join the business. The candidate will be required to be a fire specialist and be able to work closely with the Fire Safety Manager. The ideal candidate will have strong fire knowledge and be a member of the IFSM, ideally with knowledge within an infrastructure environment or experience across a variety of industries, as this will cover construction, civil engineering, COMAH, among others.

The Fire Safety Manager will be responsible for:

• Support the develop and implement a fire safety strategy
• Deputise for the Fire Safety Manager when required
• Be seen as the fire expert for the business and a point of contact for advice and guidance
• Prepare and deliver regular reports for senior management
• Ensure all work is compliant and adheres to fire safety regulations

The Fire Safety Manager will have:

• 3 years of experience working in Fire Safety-focused position
• Proven track record in fire safety management.
• Previous experience working in civil engineering or construction is a distinct advantage
• Driving license
• Strong communicator, both verbal and written
• Strong stakeholder engagement
• Membership to the Institute of Fire Safety Managers (MIFSM) or Membership to the Institute of Fire Engineers (MIFireE)

Vacancy Owner: Phillip Muston | Phillip.muston@shirleyparsons.com

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Reading

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

06-07-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English