Fire Safety Surveyor

Location:

Alexandra House

Closing Date:

20 Oct 2024

Job description

Contract terms

Starting salary: PO7 (£56,172 – £59,328)
Work Location:
 Alexandra House, 10 Station Road, Wood Green, N22 7TR

Hours per week: 36
Contract type: Permanent
Closing date: Sunday, 20th October 2024 at 23:59

About Haringey

Haringey Council is one of 32 in London. Haringey is an extremely diverse borough, and the Council has set clear ambitious objectives through its borough plan to make Haringey a better place to live, encourage investment and create opportunities that all can share. Haringey’s vision for the future is one of sustainable growth, in housing and jobs and on helping our residents and businesses take advantage of that growth. We have got huge ambitions for Haringey. As the shape of local government continues to change, we are determined to rise to the challenge and find new ways to ensure that our residents enjoy the best opportunities in life. Working at Haringey gives you the opportunity to play a part in meeting those ambitions on behalf of everyone who calls the borough their home.

About the role

In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring fire safety and compliance within our organisation. Your key responsibilities will include producing and developing specifications and schedules of work based on actions identified in the fire risk assessment programme, adhering to regulatory standards and best practices. You will ensure these actions are completed, quality assured, and audited in line with both regulatory standards and Council policy. Conducting compartmentation inspections as identified by the fire risk assessment programme, you will guarantee compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order, the Fire Safety Act, and Health and Safety requirements. Additionally, you will assist the Fire Safety team in developing efficient processes for managing, delivering, and completing the findings from the fire risk assessment process, ensuring all activities meet the highest regulatory standards. This role is ideal for someone with a meticulous eye for detail and a passion for maintaining the highest levels of safety and compliance.

About the team

Our Fire Safety Surveyor team is a dynamic group committed to maintaining a productive and organised work environment. We focus on attention to detail and effective communication. Together, we play a vital role in supporting the company and achieving its goals with a shared commitment to excellence. We take pride in our ability to adapt to evolving challenges and find innovative solutions, making us an indispensable asset to the organisation.

About you

The ideal candidate will hold a NEBOSH Fire Certificate and a degree in Building Surveying or a related field, showcasing a solid foundation in the principles of fire and building safety. They will demonstrate impeccable written and verbal communication skills, consistently upholding a standard of professionalism in all interactions. Proficiency in office software, including Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace, will be essential in efficiently managing tasks and facilitating seamless communication within the team.

Working for Haringey

At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community.  Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement of 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.

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