Fire Compliance Manager

Location: South East England (Travel required to sites across London, Oxford, Bicester, Watford and Guilford.)

Basic Salary up to £60,000 / Car allowance £4,700 or company car / 40hr week / Enhanced pension / Health care / Life assurance

Company Overview: We are an international facilities management company who have been established in the UK for over 30 years but also have offices across the world.
We currently turn over 2 billion per year in the UK alone! We currently employee around 9,0000 employees across England, Scotland and Wales and pride ourselves on creating a great working environment.

Are you a seasoned professional with a passion for fire safety compliance? Do you possess strong leadership skills and a meticulous eye for detail? If so, we want to hear from you!

Position Overview:

We are seeking a dynamic and experienced Fire Compliance Manager to join our team, based across the South East of England - including Oxford, Watford and London.
The successful Compliance Manager will ensure the project runs within appropriate legislation.
You will be responsible for overseeing and managing all aspects of fire safety compliance across our sites in London, Oxford, and Bicester.

Key Responsibilities:

As the Fire Compliance Manager you will develop and implement comprehensive fire safety policies and procedures in line with regulatory requirements and industry best practices.

Conduct regular fire risk assessments and audits to identify potential hazards and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.

Provide expert guidance and support to site managers and staff on fire safety protocols, training, and emergency procedures.

Collaborate with internal stakeholders and external authorities to address any compliance issues and drive continuous improvement initiatives.

Keep abreast of changes in fire safety regulations and standards, and ensure all relevant documentation and training materials are up to date.

Act as the main point of contact for all fire safety-related inquiries and incidents, and liaise with regulatory agencies as required.

Requirements:

Proven experience in a similar role, with a strong background in fire safety compliance and management.

Extensive knowledge of relevant legislation, codes of practice, and industry standards (e.g.
Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, BAFE and BM Trada requirements)

Knowledge of British Standards including BS5839, BS9999

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to effectively engage and influence stakeholders at all levels.

Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, with a keen attention to detail.

Ideally, a member of the Institution of Fire Safety Managers (IFSM).

Flexibility to travel to sites across London, Oxford, and Bicester as required.

Comfortable working remotely and able to dedicate at least 2 days per week to home-based tasks.

Benefits:

Up to £60,000 per annum.

£4,700 car allowance.

Flexible working arrangements, including 2 days per week working from home.

Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.

Cooperative and supportive work environment.

If you are ready to take on a rewarding challenge and make a meaningful impact in the field of fire safety compliance, apply now by sending your CV and cover letter to Alice at CV Bay.
Join us in our mission to ensure the safety and well-being of our employees and communities.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from individuals of all backgrounds.
We are committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone feels valued and respected.