RLB offers a range of Built Asset Consultancy services a key specialism in our team is Fire Advisory. Our fire consultants work proactively with our client’s to provide solutions to their fire safety problems. We manage, inspect, formulate designs and specification, provide fire strategies, plus other bespoke strategic services to ensure our client’s estates remain well maintained and achieve their potential in terms of efficient fire safety management.
We pride ourselves on the quality of the service and providing our clients with long term solutions. Our aim with every client is to enjoy long-term working relationships.
Within our national Fire Advisory team, we have an experienced group of people, from a range of backgrounds, skilled in the delivery of a wide range of fire safety services. In addition to the services, we deliver directly to our clients the team provides advice to the wider business both regionally and nationally on all things fire safety.
Due to the increased success of our approach with our existing and forming relationships with new clients we have a need for an additional team member help to join our services.
Overview of role
We are currently recruiting for an Assistant Fire Consultant to join our team in Yorkshire Humber and the North East.
This is an exciting opportunity for a high calibre candidate to join and strengthen our team. The role will be an excellent opportunity for a proactive problem solver to progress their career within our fire consultancy team. Gaining experience and providing services from within our existing team.
Key responsibilities
- To carry out assigned duties efficiently and in accordance with processes and procedures
- To ensure compliance with Environmental, Health, safety, Security and Quality Standards.
- To deliver value for money in all circumstances
Professional skills
- To assist with undertaking fire risk assessments across a variety of property types ranging from residential, healthcare, custodial, education and commercial
- To assist with undertaking fire integrity / compartmentation surveys to identify breaches, proposed remedial repairs through to preparation of specification and design
- To support activities providing design and specification services
- To assist in fire safety advisor roles within large property portfolios
Person specification
The ideal candidate will demonstrate a positive proactive approach to the role, and will be delivering customer service excellence, with good commercial results. They will be passionate about fire safety and will strive to provide the upmost quality on every commission.
- Experience delivery Fire Risk Assessment
- Level 3 Fire Risk Assessment qualification
- Fire related degree - preferred
- Knowledge of current and incoming UK fire safety legislation
- Client facing, ensuring high standards of technical delivery
- Able to build long-term relationships.
- A team player, outgoing, flexible and motivated
RLB will provide you with a flexible, friendly and creative environment in one of our UK offices to develop your skills and challenge yourself. We will encourage you to innovate, collaborate and build a meaningful career. Our strong network of people and knowledge will help expand your horizons and give you access to a variety of interesting projects across the UK and potentially further afield.
Our employees are rewarded with generous salaries, opportunities to purchase shares in the business and many other benefits including: 28 days holiday + bank holidays (option to purchase up to 5 extra days per year), Company pension scheme, Life Assurance, Bicycle Purchase Scheme, Health Screening, Employee Assistance Programme, Dental Cover, Professional Memberships plus many more benefits.
At RLB, our aim is to create and enhance an inclusive workplace culture where diversity is not only accepted but valued and built into our culture, creating opportunity for all. In order to support this, we recognise the importance of flexible and agile working and are open to having conversations on how this could work for you and our business from day one.
If you require any reasonable adjustments to support you during any stage of the application or interview process, please contact our recruitment team at: recruitment@uk.rlb.com
