Freelance Fire, Health & Safety Consultant

Do you want to be part of the Ark community with access to technical knowledge and support as well as sharing ideas and solutions? Do you love the idea of being part of an innovative growing Company and enjoy working amongst a team of multi-skilled safety professionals who are very proud to deliver the GOLD Standard? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

WHAT IS IN IT FOR YOU!

As one of our Freelance Associate Consultants, you’ll be responsible for providing expert fire safety advice and recommendations to our clients. This could include:

  • Working with our diverse range of clients, providing competent fire safety and health and safety advice
  • Undertaking fire risk assessments (Type 1 and Type 3) and general risk assessments in high rise residential and/or commercial buildings

TO APPLY, WE NEED TO SEE THE FOLLOWING FROM YOU;

  • 8+ years’ risk assessment experience within the built environment in residential and commercial buildings
  • 5+ years' experience undertaking fire risk assessments
  • Good working knowledge of Approved Document B
  • Good working knowledge of BS 9999 / 9997
  • Experience with complex buildings and engineered solutions within the built environment
  • Must have NEBOSH General Certification or equivalent  as minimum
  • Education suitable to be competent to carry out Fire risk assessments on HRRBs
  • Recognised fire safety memberships e.g. AIFireE, MIFireE, GIFireE, MIFSM or MIFPO (ADVANTAGEOUS)
  • Willing to apply for or have registered on any of the following fire risk assessors registers IFSM, FRACS, IFPO or IFE
  • Must be happy to undertake Fire Risk Assessments and General Risk Assessments at the same time
  • Experience with General Risk Assessments in buildings 
  • Strong interpersonal skills and report writing abilities as well as a comprehensive understanding of current UK regulations

JOB SPECIFICS

  • We are offering competitive day rates based on qualifications, skills, experience, qualities, location and track record
  • The majority of our work is in and around London. However, you will be required to travel to other major UK cities such as Birmingham and Manchester from time to time, so you must have the flexibility and willingness to travel as required

WHAT ARE YOU WAITING FOR?

Send your CV to our specialist Talent Team who will be in touch with you within seven days. Even if you are not successful on this occasion or if this role isn’t for you, we would love to keep you up to date with interesting articles and information about us.

ABOUT ARK WORKPLACE RISK

Ark is a market leader providing an innovative suite of; Professional Service Solutions, Outsourcing and future-proofed Software and Analytics to mid/major organisations in the UK. With over 500 global and premium brands trusting Ark to deliver smarter Risk, Compliance, Safety.

We are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (ED&I) for everyone. All applicants will be treated fairly and without prejudice. No one will receive less favourable treatment or be discriminated irrespective of the following protected characteristics: Age, disability, gender reassignment (and identity), marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, sex (formerly gender) and sexual orientation.