Fire Safety Consultant & Validator | Full time | London | Competitive

SOCOTEC is looking for a Fire Safety Consultant & Validator to join its Environment & Safety team.

This is a full-time role based in London. Remote working is available.

You will work across a range of properties in sectors such as education, healthcare, and retail. The work will help protect people, buildings, and communities.

This role will suit someone with experience in fire safety practice who can work well alone and with others. You should be organised, reliable, and ready to support a growing team.

The keyword Fire Safety Consultant fits this role naturally because the work focuses on fire risk, compliance, surveys, and client support.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out fire risk work: Complete Fire Risk Assessments and validate technical parts of assessments
• Undertake surveys: Carry out compartmentation surveys and fire door surveys
• Identify risks: Spot fire hazards and give advice on reducing risk
• Prepare reports: Produce reports and policies using company templates
• Support clients: Help clients meet fire safety and legal duties
• Deliver training: Provide fire safety training and technical support
• Maintain standards: Support quality audits and keep records up to date
• Follow safe working practices: Comply with health and safety rules and use equipment correctly
• Work with others: Support team goals and follow company policies and quality standards

About You

• Experienced: Background in fire safety practice or a similar role
• Technically capable: Able to validate Fire Risk Assessments and carry out site surveys
• Detail-focused: Good attention to detail and able to produce clear written work
• Client-focused: Comfortable giving advice and supporting clients with compliance
• Organised: Able to manage work across different projects
• Collaborative: Works well with others and can also work independently
• Reliable: Committed, motivated, and professional in approach

What SOCOTEC Offers

• Competitive salary: Offered with a strong benefits package
• Holiday: 25 days holiday, with the option to buy more
• Pension: Enhanced company pension
• Extra benefits: Electric car scheme where applicable
• Support: Employee assistance programme and family-friendly support
• Discounts and recognition: Employee recognition programmes and retail discounts
• Flexible working: Remote working is available
• Development: Training, mentorship, and career development support
• Inclusive employer: SOCOTEC UK & Ireland is Disability Confident accredited

How to Apply

Apply if you have experience in fire safety and want to join a growing team at SOCOTEC.

SOCOTEC says this role offers the chance to work on varied projects and build your career in a business focused on safety, compliance, and sustainability.

Application Tips

Keep your application clear and focused. Show your experience with Fire Risk Assessments, fire door surveys, compartmentation surveys, reporting, and client support. Use examples that show accuracy, technical knowledge, and a strong approach to compliance.