Posted 05 August, 2026
Fire Risk Assessor
Insignis Talent
Devon, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
We are currently recruiting for a Fire Risk Assessor to join a housing organisation, supporting fire safety compliance across residential properties, communal areas, and HMOs.
\nThis is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Fire Risk Assessor with a strong background in housing and fire safety to play a key role in ensuring buildings remain compliant and safe for residents.
\nThe Role:
\nAs a Fire Risk Assessor, you will be responsible for:
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- Carrying out regular fire risk assessments across residential dwellings and communal areas in line with BS9792 and PAS 79 standards \n
- Reviewing and auditing third-party fire risk assessments completed by contractors \n
- Maintaining accurate fire risk assessment records and databases \n
- Supporting fire safety works and providing technical input when required \n
- Working closely with the Fire Safety Manager and external fire authority partners \n
- Ensuring fire safety actions and programmes are delivered within agreed timescales \n
About You:
\nThe successful candidate will have:
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- Level 3 Fire Risk Assessment qualification (or equivalent) \n
- Previous experience carrying out fire risk inspections and producing detailed reports \n
- Strong knowledge of fire safety legislation and compliance requirements \n
- Experience working within a housing/residential environment \n
- Excellent communication and organisational skills \n
Location:
\nThis is a hybrid role, with travel required across the operating regions including:
\nLondon, Hampshire, Wiltshire, Dorset, Devon, Cornwall and Somerset.
