Company Description
SGS are the world’s leading testing, inspection, and certification company.
With over 6,000 environmental specialists operating around the world, SGS is at the forefront of environment, health, and safety testing. SGS is the frontrunner in terms of knowledge. Our qualified experts work with clients to help them mitigate the inherent risks associated with asbestos.
What you’ll get in return….
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 (subject to eligibility criteria)
- Competitive Pension Scheme + Life Assurance
- 24 days Annual Leave (increasing with service) plus bank holidays.
- An additional day off for your Birthday
- Discounted Gym Membership
- Retailer Discounts
- Enhanced maternity/paternity and adoption pay.
- Length of Service Awards
- Health & Wellbeing initiatives
- Company Van
Job Description
- Job Title: Fire Risk Assessor
- Location: UK Wide – Field Based
- Salary: Competitive
- Hours: 40
Main Purpose of Role
Fire Risk Assessor – Key Role
- To conduct Fire Risk Assessments at client sites as required by the needs of the business.
- To conduct additional Fire tasks as required by the needs of the business.
- To ensure that all internal procedures are understood and to ensure successful audits during the initial induction period.
- To support the Fire department in meeting client expectations and delivery of KPI’s by:
- Facilitating SGS workflow and contract requirements by travelling to site locations as required by the needs of the business.
- Facilitating SGS workflow and contract requirements by undertaking work outside of normal working hours as required by the needs of the business (IE weekends, or early morning, late afternoon)
Asbestos Consultant – Secondary Role
- To undertake asbestos surveys and air monitoring at client sites as required by then needs of the business.
- Understand the following legislation: Control of Asbestos Regulations, HSG 263 Asbestos: The survey Guide & HSG248 The Analyst Guide.
- To ensure that all internal procedures are understood and to ensure successful audits during the initial induction period.
- To support the water hygiene department in meeting client expectations and delivery of KPI’s
Qualifications
How to be a successful candidate:
Essential
- At least 12 months experience undertaking risk assessments in domestic and commercial buildings
- Experience in using hand held digital devices on a daily basis to input risk assessment data.
The Fire risk assessor will have, as a minimum, at least one of the following qualifications:
- Appropriate proficiency module certificates for Fire risk assessment
- Legionella Risk Assessor Course
- P402, P403 & P404 Asbestos Qualifications
Desirable
- Greater than 4 years experience overall
- NEBOSH Fire Qualification
Additional Information
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, sex, 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.
APPLY NOW for full consideration, you can be sure that your application will be treated confidentially and impartially, and you will always receive an update within 10 business days.
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