Fire Safety Manager
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- England,East of England,Suffolk,Ipswich
- Full Time, Permanent
- £53,051 - £55,224 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionA senior opportunity to lead fire safety across a substantial residential portfolio.
We are working with a well-established local organisation seeking an experienced Fire Safety Manager to take responsibility for fire safety compliance and strategy across a large housing portfolio of approximately 8,000 homes.
This is a key leadership position within a busy property and asset management function, offering the opportunity to influence fire safety standards, lead a specialist team and oversee a significant programme of improvements.
With major fire safety improvement contracts now underway, you’ll play an important role in providing technical expertise, supporting delivery and ensuring the organisation continues to meet its regulatory and legislative responsibilities.
The role will include:
*Leading fire safety compliance and strategy across the housing portfolio.
*Overseeing fire risk assessments, inspections and remedial actions.
*Developing and implementing building-specific fire strategies.
*Managing and supporting a Fire Safety Surveyor, including professional development.
*Providing technical and fire engineering advice to support major improvement programmes.
*Working with internal teams and external contractors to maintain safe homes and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
About you
You’ll be an experienced fire safety professional with a proven track record in a similar role, ideally within social housing, residential property or a related environment.
You’ll have a strong understanding of fire safety legislation, risk management and building compliance, alongside the confidence to lead, influence and provide technical guidance across a complex property portfolio.
Relevant professional qualifications are essential, with IFE and/or NEBOSH qualifications desirable.
What’s on offer?
*Generous annual leave and pension provision.
*Flexible and hybrid working opportunities.
*Health and wellbeing benefits.
*Professional development opportunities.
*A senior role with real scope to influence fire safety and resident safety.
Closing date - 23rd November 2026
We are working with a well-established local organisation seeking an experienced Fire Safety Manager to take responsibility for fire safety compliance and strategy across a large housing portfolio of approximately 8,000 homes.
This is a key leadership position within a busy property and asset management function, offering the opportunity to influence fire safety standards, lead a specialist team and oversee a significant programme of improvements.
With major fire safety improvement contracts now underway, you’ll play an important role in providing technical expertise, supporting delivery and ensuring the organisation continues to meet its regulatory and legislative responsibilities.
The role will include:
*Leading fire safety compliance and strategy across the housing portfolio.
*Overseeing fire risk assessments, inspections and remedial actions.
*Developing and implementing building-specific fire strategies.
*Managing and supporting a Fire Safety Surveyor, including professional development.
*Providing technical and fire engineering advice to support major improvement programmes.
*Working with internal teams and external contractors to maintain safe homes and ensure compliance with relevant legislation.
About you
You’ll be an experienced fire safety professional with a proven track record in a similar role, ideally within social housing, residential property or a related environment.
You’ll have a strong understanding of fire safety legislation, risk management and building compliance, alongside the confidence to lead, influence and provide technical guidance across a complex property portfolio.
Relevant professional qualifications are essential, with IFE and/or NEBOSH qualifications desirable.
What’s on offer?
*Generous annual leave and pension provision.
*Flexible and hybrid working opportunities.
*Health and wellbeing benefits.
*Professional development opportunities.
*A senior role with real scope to influence fire safety and resident safety.
Closing date - 23rd November 2026
Job number 4301049
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