Associate/Contractor - Fire, Health and Safety Consultant
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01Fire, Health & Safety Consultant - Contractor/Associate
Ark Workplace Risk | Competitive Day Rate
At Ark Workplace Risk, we empower our clients to confidently manage risk, compliance, and safety through a trusted partnership built on expert knowledge, innovative solutions, and proactive guidance and insight.
02About Ark Workplace Risk
Proven Expert Knowledge: With over 30 years of experience and a trusted reputation among 200+ UK organisations, we provide workable solutions that align with our clients' organisational and business goals, as well as regulatory requirements.
Industry-Leading Software: Our innovative tools streamline risk and compliance management, putting clients in control and enabling them to demonstrate accountability to stakeholders.
Insight-Driven Solutions: As industry thought leaders, we provide actionable insights into emerging legislation, guidance, and industry trends, ensuring court-readiness for their business.
Responsive Partnership: From every day, business-as-usual guidance to urgent, critical, complex, and contentious scenarios, we work in partnership with clients, becoming their trusted advisor and solution provider, whenever and wherever they need us most.
03Responsibilities
- Undertake risk assessments including fire and health and safety, ensuring the fee earning target is met.
- Undertake various fire, health and safety assignments within your competency.
- Deliver client reports within the agreed SLA, in accordance with a forensic and pragmatic approach to ensure the Ark 'Gold Standard' is achieved.
- Design health and safety site management systems where required, specific to client requirements.
- Undertake onsite briefings and advise on risk management improvements.
- Work collaboratively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Work with other consultants to ensure we are constantly sharing knowledge across the team.
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of controlling risks, compliances etc. in relation to our online management system QUOODA®
04The ideal candidate will have
- At least 3+ years' fire, health & safety risk assessment experience within the built environment in residential and/or commercial buildings
- Good working knowledge of Approved Document B
- Good working knowledge of BS 9999 / 9997
- Education suitable to be competent to carry out Fire and Health & Safety risk assessments on seven or more floors
- The ability to undertake Fire Risk Assessments and General Risk Assessments at the same time
- Articulate and clear communicators and report writing abilities as well as a comprehensive understanding of current UK regulations
05Qualifications
- Must have NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety or equivalent as minimum.
- Must have a minimum of a level 3 in Fire Safety/Fire Risk
- Recognised fire safety memberships e.g. AIFireE, MIFireE, GIFireE, MIFSM etc.
- Willing to apply for or have registered on any of the following fire risk assessors registers IFSM, FRACS, IFPO or IFE
06Practical Requirements
Ability to facilitate hybrid working with home office that is suitable for connectivity to the office and clients, a safe and productive place to work conducive for delivering daily duties.
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