Fire Safety Manager
Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library
London, United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
£65k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Fire Safety Manager to join a growing compliance and asset management function. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving fire safety strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a proactive safety culture across the organisation.
You will lead a specialist team and oversee contractor performance to ensure properties remain safe, compliant, and fully aligned with current fire safety legislation and best practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a fire safety professional who combines strong technical expertise with effective leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage fire safety compliance programmes across the property portfolio.
* Develop, implement and continuously improve fire safety strategies, policies, procedures and management plans.
* Oversee Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), ensuring risks are identified, monitored and mitigated effectively.
* Monitor legislative and regulatory changes, ensuring ongoing compliance with fire safety requirements.
* Manage the installation, maintenance and testing of fire safety systems, including alarms, sprinklers and emergency lighting.
* Lead contractor and supplier management, driving performance, quality and value for money.
* Develop and deliver fire safety training, guidance and awareness programmes for colleagues and residents.
* Lead fire incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
* Work collaboratively across departments to embed fire safety into operational activities and decision-making.
* Provide expert advice, reporting and assurance to senior leaders and stakeholders.
* Lead, coach and develop a fire safety team, creating a high-performing culture focused on safety, compliance and customer service.
What We're Looking For:
* Significant experience in fire safety, property compliance, housing maintenance or a similar compliance-focused environment.
* Strong understanding of fire safety legislation, regulations and risk management principles.
* Proven experience managing contracts and contractor performance.
* Experience leading and developing teams.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Strong analytical skills with experience using data to drive performance improvements.
* Experience managing budgets and delivering value for money.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.
Qualifications Required:
* Relevant qualification in construction, property services or a related discipline (Degree or Level 6 equivalent preferred).
* Project Management or Management qualification (desirable).
* NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification (desirable).
What You'll Be Responsible For:
* Managing a Fire Safety team including Fire Safety Officers, FRA specialists and compliance support staff.
* Supporting the delivery of fire safety compliance and assurance programmes.
* Providing leadership across fire safety strategy, operational delivery and continuous improvement initiatives
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Fire Safety Manager to join a growing compliance and asset management function. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving fire safety strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a proactive safety culture across the organisation.
You will lead a specialist team and oversee contractor performance to ensure properties remain safe, compliant, and fully aligned with current fire safety legislation and best practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a fire safety professional who combines strong technical expertise with effective leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage fire safety compliance programmes across the property portfolio.
* Develop, implement and continuously improve fire safety strategies, policies, procedures and management plans.
* Oversee Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), ensuring risks are identified, monitored and mitigated effectively.
* Monitor legislative and regulatory changes, ensuring ongoing compliance with fire safety requirements.
* Manage the installation, maintenance and testing of fire safety systems, including alarms, sprinklers and emergency lighting.
* Lead contractor and supplier management, driving performance, quality and value for money.
* Develop and deliver fire safety training, guidance and awareness programmes for colleagues and residents.
* Lead fire incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
* Work collaboratively across departments to embed fire safety into operational activities and decision-making.
* Provide expert advice, reporting and assurance to senior leaders and stakeholders.
* Lead, coach and develop a fire safety team, creating a high-performing culture focused on safety, compliance and customer service.
What We're Looking For:
* Significant experience in fire safety, property compliance, housing maintenance or a similar compliance-focused environment.
* Strong understanding of fire safety legislation, regulations and risk management principles.
* Proven experience managing contracts and contractor performance.
* Experience leading and developing teams.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Strong analytical skills with experience using data to drive performance improvements.
* Experience managing budgets and delivering value for money.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.
Qualifications Required:
* Relevant qualification in construction, property services or a related discipline (Degree or Level 6 equivalent preferred).
* Project Management or Management qualification (desirable).
* NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification (desirable).
What You'll Be Responsible For:
* Managing a Fire Safety team including Fire Safety Officers, FRA specialists and compliance support staff.
* Supporting the delivery of fire safety compliance and assurance programmes.
* Providing leadership across fire safety strategy, operational delivery and continuous improvement initiatives
Reference: 225368522
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Fire Safety Manager
Posted on Jul 14, 2026 by CV-Library
London, United Kingdom
Real Estate
Immediate Start
£65k - £65k Annual
Full-Time
The Role:
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Fire Safety Manager to join a growing compliance and asset management function. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving fire safety strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a proactive safety culture across the organisation.
You will lead a specialist team and oversee contractor performance to ensure properties remain safe, compliant, and fully aligned with current fire safety legislation and best practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a fire safety professional who combines strong technical expertise with effective leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage fire safety compliance programmes across the property portfolio.
* Develop, implement and continuously improve fire safety strategies, policies, procedures and management plans.
* Oversee Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), ensuring risks are identified, monitored and mitigated effectively.
* Monitor legislative and regulatory changes, ensuring ongoing compliance with fire safety requirements.
* Manage the installation, maintenance and testing of fire safety systems, including alarms, sprinklers and emergency lighting.
* Lead contractor and supplier management, driving performance, quality and value for money.
* Develop and deliver fire safety training, guidance and awareness programmes for colleagues and residents.
* Lead fire incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
* Work collaboratively across departments to embed fire safety into operational activities and decision-making.
* Provide expert advice, reporting and assurance to senior leaders and stakeholders.
* Lead, coach and develop a fire safety team, creating a high-performing culture focused on safety, compliance and customer service.
What We're Looking For:
* Significant experience in fire safety, property compliance, housing maintenance or a similar compliance-focused environment.
* Strong understanding of fire safety legislation, regulations and risk management principles.
* Proven experience managing contracts and contractor performance.
* Experience leading and developing teams.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Strong analytical skills with experience using data to drive performance improvements.
* Experience managing budgets and delivering value for money.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.
Qualifications Required:
* Relevant qualification in construction, property services or a related discipline (Degree or Level 6 equivalent preferred).
* Project Management or Management qualification (desirable).
* NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification (desirable).
What You'll Be Responsible For:
* Managing a Fire Safety team including Fire Safety Officers, FRA specialists and compliance support staff.
* Supporting the delivery of fire safety compliance and assurance programmes.
* Providing leadership across fire safety strategy, operational delivery and continuous improvement initiatives
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Fire Safety Manager to join a growing compliance and asset management function. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving fire safety strategy, ensuring regulatory compliance, and promoting a proactive safety culture across the organisation.
You will lead a specialist team and oversee contractor performance to ensure properties remain safe, compliant, and fully aligned with current fire safety legislation and best practice. This is an excellent opportunity for a fire safety professional who combines strong technical expertise with effective leadership and stakeholder management skills.
Key Responsibilities:
* Lead and manage fire safety compliance programmes across the property portfolio.
* Develop, implement and continuously improve fire safety strategies, policies, procedures and management plans.
* Oversee Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs), ensuring risks are identified, monitored and mitigated effectively.
* Monitor legislative and regulatory changes, ensuring ongoing compliance with fire safety requirements.
* Manage the installation, maintenance and testing of fire safety systems, including alarms, sprinklers and emergency lighting.
* Lead contractor and supplier management, driving performance, quality and value for money.
* Develop and deliver fire safety training, guidance and awareness programmes for colleagues and residents.
* Lead fire incident investigations, identifying root causes and implementing corrective actions.
* Work collaboratively across departments to embed fire safety into operational activities and decision-making.
* Provide expert advice, reporting and assurance to senior leaders and stakeholders.
* Lead, coach and develop a fire safety team, creating a high-performing culture focused on safety, compliance and customer service.
What We're Looking For:
* Significant experience in fire safety, property compliance, housing maintenance or a similar compliance-focused environment.
* Strong understanding of fire safety legislation, regulations and risk management principles.
* Proven experience managing contracts and contractor performance.
* Experience leading and developing teams.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
* Strong analytical skills with experience using data to drive performance improvements.
* Experience managing budgets and delivering value for money.
* Ability to manage multiple priorities and work effectively under pressure.
* Strong organisational skills and attention to detail.
* Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for business use.
Qualifications Required:
* Relevant qualification in construction, property services or a related discipline (Degree or Level 6 equivalent preferred).
* Project Management or Management qualification (desirable).
* NEBOSH or equivalent Health & Safety qualification (desirable).
What You'll Be Responsible For:
* Managing a Fire Safety team including Fire Safety Officers, FRA specialists and compliance support staff.
* Supporting the delivery of fire safety compliance and assurance programmes.
* Providing leadership across fire safety strategy, operational delivery and continuous improvement initiatives
Reference: 225368522
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