Fire Risk Assessor

Purosearch · City, Edinburgh

Fire Risk Assessor at Purosearch, based in City, Edinburgh, paying £30,000 - £45,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£30,000 - £45,000 per annum
Location
City, Edinburgh
Contract
Permanent
Posted
14 hours ago
Closes
29 Oct 2026
Sector
Lecturer

11% below the typical rate for lecturer

Reference jobs/fire-risk-assessor-city-edinburgh/2992275634-2

About the role

We are currently recruiting on behalf of an established fire safety and compliance organisation for an experienced Fire Risk Assessor to join their growing team in Scotland.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified fire professional with strong commercial experience to take on a varied portfolio of commercial fire risk assessments across a range of properties and sectors.

The Role

As a Fire Risk Assessor, you will be responsible for carrying out comprehensive fire risk assessments across commercial premises, identifying hazards and risks, and providing clear, practical recommendations to help clients maintain compliance and improve fire safety standards.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Carrying out commercial fire risk assessments across a variety of premises
  • Identifying fire hazards, risks and areas of non-compliance
  • Producing clear, accurate and detailed fire risk assessment reports
  • Providing clients with practical recommendations and guidance
  • Reviewing existing fire safety arrangements and control measures
  • Liaising professionally with clients, building managers and other stakeholders
  • Managing your own diary and assessment workload
  • Maintaining accurate records and completing reports within agreed timescales
  • Keeping up to date with relevant fire safety legislation, guidance and industry best practice
About You

We are looking for an experienced Fire Risk Assessor who is confident working independently and has a strong understanding of commercial fire safety.

Essential requirements:

  • Level 3 Fire Risk Assessment qualification or equivalent recognised qualification
  • Previous experience undertaking commercial fire risk assessments
  • Strong knowledge of fire safety legislation and relevant guidance
  • Excellent report-writing and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
  • Full UK driving licence
  • Willingness to travel throughout Scotland
What's on Offer?
  • Salary up to £45,000, depending on experience and qualifications
  • Company car
  • Permanent employment with an established fire safety organisation
  • Varied commercial client portfolio
  • Regional/field-based working
  • Ongoing professional development and training
  • Opportunity to develop your career within a growing organisation

Suitable Fire Risk Assessors please apply direct or call James on (phone number removed).

Key words include:
(Fire, Fire Risk Assessor, Fire Risk Assessments, Fire Safety)

Reference: jobs/fire-risk-assessor-city-edinburgh/2992275634-2 · Posted 14 hours ago · Closes 29 Oct 2026 · Listed via Purosearch

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