Brighton
Fire Surveyor (Interim) - Sussex based Local Authority Location: Brighton (On-site, 5 days per week) Contract: (CIS) Flexible daily rate – Initial 3 months (with potential for extension) We are seeking a skilled and motivated Fire Surveyor to join our team on an interim basis, playing a key role in ensuring the safety and compliance of our property portfolio. Key Responsibilities • Review and validate Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) to ensure accuracy and compliance, • Audit and verify the completion of fire safety actions, • Scope, specify, and issue works required to address identified risks, • Provide competent person sign-off on fire safety documentation, • Validate evidence of completed works and ensure audit trails are maintained, • Support continuous improvement of fire safety standards across the estate Requirements • Recognised Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) Surveyor qualification, • Demonstrable experience in fire risk assessment validation and auditing, • Strong understanding of fire safety legislation and best practice, • Ability to scope remedial works and manage action closure effectively, • Competent person status (or ability to demonstrate equivalent experience and knowledge) Desirable • Registration on the National Fire Risk Assessors Register (Tier 2) o Candidates not currently registered must be willing to obtain this within 3 months of appointment Additional Information • This is an all-inclusive rate role; no travel or expenses will be reimbursed, including mileage or commuting costs Interview Process The interview process will be competency-based and consist of 4–5 questions, which will be explored in depth. Questions will vary for each candidate and will be tailored based on their CV and demonstrated experience.