District Business Fire Safety Officer
Job Summary
Working Pattern:
Full time
Advert Start Date:
31/05/2019
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 24/06/2019 09:00
Salary:
£28,785 - £31,371
Job Category:
Fire and Rescue (Other roles)
Employment Location:
Belmont, Durham
Further Information
The Service is seeking to appoint a suitably qualified, forward thinking individual to carry out the role of a District Business Fire Safety Officer as part of the Community Risk Management Section.
Your responsibilities will cover a broad spectrum of Business Fire Safety matters which will include the following areas:
Key Responsibilities of the District Business Fire Safety Officer:
• To carry out Fire Safety Audits in line with The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
• To prepare, issue and amend Alterations, Enforcement and Prohibition Notices, together with other appropriate enforcement action.
• To carry out fire safety legislative and goodwill Audits on all non-domestic premises as directed and produce reports or letters appertaining to such Audits, in line with statutory requirements including consultation on building design submissions.
• To examine submitted plans and prepare reports appertaining to the fire safety aspects of such proposals, in line with statutory consultations.
• To carry out such other duties as directed by the Chief Fire Officer commensurate with the role.
Expected knowledge, skills and abilities of the District Business Fire Safety Officer:
• Knowledge of relevant Fire Safety and associated Legislation
• Experience of maintaining records and handling sensitive and confidential information
• Ability to communicate complex information to various agencies in person and or in writing
• Ability to interpret plans and section drawings to a variety of scales
For further information please contact Station Manager Chris Hockaday on 0191 375 5611
Application packs are available to download and should be e-mailed to chockaday@ddfire.gov.uk
Closing date for applications: 09:00 Monday 24 June 2019
Sift: 24/25 June 2019
Interview dates: week commencing 8 July 2019
Please note
This job is closed for applications.