Fire Safety Lead

CV-LibraryEC1V, St Luke's, Greater LondonpermanentPosted: 24 March 2026
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Are you an experienced fire safety professional looking to lead strategy across a complex multi-site environment?
We’re recruiting on behalf of a large higher education institution seeking a Lead Fire Safety Adviser to provide expert fire safety guidance and oversee the institution-wide fire safety programme. You will act as the organisation’s competent person, advising on legislation, risk control, emergency planning, and compliance across academic, residential, and specialist facilities.
Fire Safety Lead
£50,000–£60,000 + Excellent Benefits | London | Hybrid Working
Key Responsibilities
* Lead and maintain fire safety policies, procedures, and risk assessments
* Oversee fire protection systems and emergency evacuation arrangements
* Advise on capital projects, refurbishments, and operational activities
* Conduct fire safety audits, investigations, and incident trend analysis
* Deliver fire safety training and awareness programmes for staff and students
* Report to senior leadership on performance and compliance trends
Requirements
* Extensive experience in fire safety management in complex, multi-building estates
* Strong knowledge of UK fire safety legislation
* Skilled in risk assessment, compliance, and stakeholder engagement
* Experience with academic, residential, laboratory, or multi-use facilities
* Hybrid working across multiple sites.
Interested in making a lasting impact on fire safety?
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion

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