Fire Safety Officer

Flexible location (UK travel required, including nuclear sites)

£55,000 salary + benefits

Join a leading facilities management organisation as a Fire Officer, ensuring fire safety compliance across a diverse portfolio, including high-risk nuclear environments. This is a hands-on role with national exposure, offering the chance to influence fire safety culture, support operational teams, and maintain robust compliance with UK legislation and nuclear sector standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain fire safety policies and procedures in line with UK legislation and nuclear regulations.
• Conduct fire risk assessments and ensure timely mitigation of identified risks.
• Oversee fire detection and suppression systems, ensuring maintenance and compliance.
• Lead fire drills and emergency evacuation exercises.
• Liaise with the Office for Nuclear Regulation (ONR) and other statutory bodies.
• Deliver fire safety training tailored to nuclear site protocols.
• Support facilities teams with fire safety integration into maintenance and projects.

What We’re Looking For

• NEBOSH Fire Safety and Risk Management Certificate (or equivalent).
• Experience in fire safety within facilities management and/or high-risk environments.
• Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and nuclear safety protocols.
• Willingness to travel across the UK & Ireland.
• Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) desirable.

Vacancy Reference: PR/028854

Vacancy Owner: Emily Swindlehurst | emily.swindlehurst@shirleyparsons.com | +44 (0)7773 978494