About the Role
Reporting into a Team Leader and up to the Director of Professional Services, you will join a market-leading team to undertake risk assessments and advise on fire, health and safety matters at various buildings, including mid-high rise, for clients across residential, commercial, and retail segments.
Responsibilities
- Undertake risk assessments including fire and health and safety, ensuring the fee earning target is met.
- Undertake various fire, health and safety assignments within your competency.
- Deliver client reports within the agreed SLA, in accordance with a forensic and pragmatic approach to ensure the Ark ‘Gold Standard’ is achieved.
- Design health and safety site management systems where required, specific to client requirements.
- Undertake onsite briefings and advise on risk management improvements.
- Work collaboratively with a wide range of internal and external stakeholders.
- Work with other consultants to ensure knowledge sharing across the team.
- Demonstrate a comprehensive understanding of controlling risks, compliances etc in relation to our online management system QUOODA®.
- Remain up-to-date with the Technical and regulatory requirements impacting our clients.
Requirements
- At least 5+ years’ fire, health & safety risk assessment experience within the built environment in residential and/or commercial buildings.
- Good working knowledge of Approved Document B.
- Good working knowledge of BS 9999 / 9997.
- Education suitable to be competent to carry out Fire and Health & Safety risk assessments on seven or more floors.
- The ability to undertake Fire Risk Assessments and General Risk Assessments at the same time.
- Articulate and clear communicators and report writing abilities as well as a comprehensive understanding of current UK regulations.
Skills
- Fire risk assessment
- Health and safety risk assessment
- Risk management
- Compliance management
- Report writing
- Stakeholder management
- Knowledge sharing
- QUOODA®
Location
- London & Surrounding
- Hybrid
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Permanent
Experience Level
- Senior
- 5+ years
Education Level
- NEBOSH General Certificate in Health & Safety or equivalent
- Recognised fire safety memberships e.g. AIFireE, MIFireE, GIFireE, MIFSM or MIFPO (ADVANTAGEOUS)
- Registered on fire risk assessors registers IFSM, FRACS, IFPO or IFE
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive Package
Benefits
- Attractive package
- Training bursary contract
- New game changing Building Safety software
- Options to mentor others
- Management progression
- Continuous training
- CPD opportunities
About the Company
- Ark Workplace Risk empowers clients to confidently manage risk, compliance, and safety through expert knowledge, innovative solutions, and proactive guidance.
- Proven Expert Knowledge: Over 30 years of experience and a trusted reputation among 200+ UK organisations.
- Industry-Leading Software: Innovative tools streamline risk and compliance management.
- Insight-Driven Solutions: Actionable insights into emerging legislation, guidance, and industry trends.
- Responsive Partnership: Trusted advisor and solution provider for everyday to critical scenarios.
- Ark is a market leader providing an innovative suite of; Professional Service Solutions, Outsourcing and future-proofed Software and Analytics to mid/major organisations in the UK.
- Over 500 global and premium brands trust Ark to deliver smarter Risk, Compliance, Safety.
- Ark is an innovative growing company recognised as a leader in safety within the built environment.
- Ark organises technical and knowledge sharing which is of enormous benefit to the Ark Professional Services Team.
Equal Opportunity
- We are committed to Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (ED&I) for everyone. All applicants will be treated fairly and without prejudice. No one will receive less favourable treatment or be discriminated irrespective of the following protected characteristics: Age, disability, gender reassignment (and identity), marriage and civil partnership status, pregnancy and maternity, race (including colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins), religion or belief, sex (formerly gender) and sexual orientation.
