via Reed · 9 September 2026 ·14 days ago

Fire Risk Assessor

SGS
Birmingham Full-time GBP 42,000 – 42,000
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Fire Risk Assessor Full-time

Company Description We are SGS - the world's leading testing, inspection and certification company. We are recognized as the global benchmark for sustainability, quality and integrity. Our 100,000 employees operate a network of 2,600 offices and laboratories, working together to enable a better, safer and more interconnected world. Our brand promise - when you need to be sure - underscores our commitment to trust, integrity and reliability.

SGS's Industries and Environment services help businesses ensure safety, sustainability, and compliance through testing, inspection, certification, and consulting-supporting sectors from manufacturing to infrastructure and environmental management.

Job Description • Job Title: Fire Risk Assessor

  • Job Type: Permanent

  • Locations: Field Based Role available in the following location:

  • West Midlands

  • Hours : Monday to Friday 40 hours per week

  • Salary: from £42,000 pa DOE & Company Vehicle

  • Industry: Environmental

As a Fire Risk Assessor, you will undertake fire risk assessments across a range of commercial, industrial and public-sector environments, identifying hazards and providing practical recommendations to help clients manage their fire safety responsibilities.
  • Conducting fire risk assessments in accordance with current legislation, standards and best practice guidance.

  • Identify and highlight fire safety risks, providing clear recommendations and escalating high-risk concerns where appropriate.

  • Produce, review and quality check detailed fire risk assessment reports.

Qualifications We're looking for someone who combines s trong technical knowledge with excellent communication and customer service skills

Essential Qualifications / Experience

  • Level 3 Fire Risk Assessment qualification

  • Registered with a recognised professional body - IFE / IFSM / FRACS

  • Full Driving License for use in the UK

  • Minimum 5 years relevant work experience in Fire Risk Assessing

  • NEBOSH Fire Safety Certificate (Desirable)

Additional Information At SGS, we believe in rewarding our employees for their hard work and commitment. As part of our team, you would be eligible for:
  • Performance related bonus (discretionary and subject to eligibility criteria)

  • Private medical cover (immediate access)

  • Competitive pension scheme + Life Assurance

  • Generous Annual Leave allowance (increasing with service) plus bank holidays

  • An additional day off for your birthday

  • Health & Wellbeing initiatives

  • Discounted Gym Membership

SGS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, colour, religion, ***, national origin, disability, age, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other characteristics protected by law.

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