Fire Safety Consultant

  • Brandon James
  • City, Manchester
  • Mar 23, 2026
Full time

Job Description

A growing, multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Fire Safety Consultant to join their established fire safety team.

This opportunity is ideal for a driven Fire Safety Consultant looking to take on a senior, client-facing role delivering high-quality Fire Risk Assessments across complex and high-risk buildings.

Working alongside experienced professionals, the Fire Safety Consultant will play a key role in delivering compliant, practical fire safety solutions while supporting the growth of the service and mentoring junior team members.

The Fire Safety Consultant's Role

  • Leading and supporting delivery of Fire Risk Assessments across a range of sectors
    Managing client relationships and acting as a trusted advisor
    Producing and reviewing high-quality FRA reports in line with SLA requirements
    Supporting implementation of FRA frameworks and BS8674 standards
    Carrying out technical peer reviews and providing guidance on fire safety queries
    Mentoring junior consultants and supporting CPD activities
    Contributing to commercial performance, project planning, and service growth
    Attending site visits (approx. 3 days per week), including complex/high-risk buildings

The Fire Safety Consultant

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in fire safety and Fire Risk Assessments
    Strong knowledge of UK fire legislation and FRA Types 1-4
    Experience managing projects and client accounts
    Professional membership with a recognised fire body (or working towards)
    Level 5 fire-related qualification (or working towards)
    Tier 3 FRA register (desirable)
    Strong report writing, analytical, and communication skills
    Ability to mentor and support team development

In Return?

  • Flexible, home-based working
    Structured CPD and ongoing training
    Supportive, collaborative team environment
    Exposure to complex and high-profile projects
    Clear progression within a growing consultancy

This role offers an excellent opportunity for a Fire Safety Consultant to take ownership of projects, develop client relationships, and contribute to a forward-thinking fire safety team.

Ref: LB21625

If you are a fire Safety professional looking for a new opportunity please contact Lauren Banks at Brandon James on (phone number removed).

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