Health & Safety/Fire Risk Assessor - The Good Maintenance Company - West London
JOB OVERVIEW
We're looking for a detail-oriented, safety-minded individual to work as a Health & Safety/Fire Risk Assessor for The Good Maintenance Company. This is an independent, site-based role working across residential blocks in London.
You'll conduct H&S and fire risk assessments autonomously, work with building managers and residents, and prepare detailed compliance reports. We're open to training the right person—you don't need all certifications on day one, but you must be committed to obtaining them.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Conduct H&S and fire risk assessments at residential blocks on a scheduled basis
Identify deficiencies and make recommendations to achieve legislative compliance
Prepare detailed reports with findings and fire safety action plans
Meet with building managers, residents, contractors, and regulators to discuss findings and next steps
Stay current with H&S and fire safety legislation
Work within accreditation scheme requirements
Travel to multiple client sites across London (West London focus)
WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR
Essential:
Self-directed and confident working independently at client sites
Strong ability to explain technical findings clearly to different audiences
Right to work in the UK
Reliable and able to travel across London regularly
Committed to obtaining BAFE SP205 (Fire Risk Assessor) and NEBOSH certifications within 12-18 months
Preferred:
Background in H&S, fire safety, facilities management, surveying, or building control
Experience in residential property, block management, or facilities
Any H&S training (e.g., IOSH, City & Guilds Fire Safety Awareness)
Experience working independently on multiple client sites
Ability to explain technical information to non-specialists
WHAT WE OFFER
Competitive salary (based on experience and progression)
Full training support including course fees, mentorship, and study time
Clear development pathway with qualifications
Work autonomously with support available when needed
Real impact—your work protects residents and ensures compliance
WORKING ARRANGEMENTS
Monday to Friday
Site-based (travel to London properties) + office/home working for reporting
Start date: ASAP
Location: West London focus; office in Greenwich
APPLICATION QUESTIONS
Please answer these questions in your application:
- Why are you interested in fire safety and H&S compliance?
- Do you have any background in H&S, facilities, surveying, or related fields?
- Are you willing to obtain BAFE SP205 and NEBOSH certifications within 12-18 months?
- Can you give an example of identifying a problem, investigating it thoroughly, and communicating a solution clearly?
- Are you comfortable with regular travel to multiple sites across London?
ABOUT US
The Good Maintenance Company provides block management and maintenance services to residential properties across London. We work with leasehold management companies, residents' associations, and property owners to keep buildings safe, compliant, and well-maintained.
We're an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £32,000.00-£42,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- Free or subsidised travel
Work Location: In person
