Come join the Tersus Team as a Fire Risk Assessor
Salary: Pay to match your skills and experience, plus company vehicle.
Location: Ideally, you'll be based in Birmingham or surrounding counties, but we're happy to consider applicants from outside these areas who don't mind the commute.
Tersus Consultancy (part of Marlowe Environmental Services - a Mitie Group Company) has a great career opening in our health, safety, and fire-safety team. We're all about making places safer; delivering trusted compliance solutions through experienced, knowledgeable professionals, using market-leading software to assure a safe and legally compliant built environment for our customers.
Are you someone that is driven to make the built environment safer? Are you looking for a company that nurtures its staff and supports continuous professional development? Are you someone that is developing their expertise in their field? Then look no further. In this role, you'll get to make a real difference across a wide range of properties, conducting a wide range of fire safety-related work.
As part of our team, you'll receive the kind of support that suits you, plus the opportunity to keep growing your skills and experience in this ever-changing field. We have a supportive team ethic where we share our experience and ideas, working together to develop each other as experts in our field. We'll make sure you have everything you need to excel in this important job.
Your Responsibilities Will Include
- Conduct fire safety risk assessments, fire door inspections and compartmentation surveys in line with the latest regulations
- Produce clear and actionable reports that guide clients towards compliance
- Engage with clients and stakeholders, explaining findings and recommendations with clarity and confidence
- Stay ahead of changes in fire safety legislation and industry best practices, ensuring our advice is always the best available
- Collaborate with team members to enhance our services and share knowledge
- Support the business by working flexibly and responsively from the company's office or from client's sites as required
What We're Looking For
- You Should Have:
- A degree or qualification in Fire Engineering or Fire Safety
- Registered with the IFSM, IFE or similar competency scheme (minimum intermediate level)
- Experienced within the fire industry
- Proven experience in conducting fire risk assessments, fire door surveys and compartmentation surveys
- Strong understanding of current fire safety regulations and legislation
- Exceptional communication skills — the ability to engage and inform clients with ease
- A proactive, problem-solving mindset that helps you identify potential hazards swiftly
- A valid driving license, as this role involves visiting various sites
- Enthusiasm for continual learning and professional growth
