Role Overview
We are seeking a Senior Fire Safety Assessor to lead high-impact compliance and risk assessments across diverse properties.
Key Responsibilities
* Independently assess and document Essential Safety Measures (ESMs) on-site, including reviewing service records.
* Conduct desktop reviews of contractor documentation and compliance records.
* Witness and evaluate Systems Interface Testing (SIT) with service providers.
* Perform quarterly egress and annual passive systems inspections.
* Manage data and prepare technical reports and review reports for small to medium projects.
* Assist with annual compliance documentation such as AESMRs or state equivalents.
* Stay informed about evolving compliance regulations and industry trends to offer proactive recommendations and anticipate potential challenges.
* Contribute to improved client satisfaction and feedback.
As a Senior Fire Safety Assessor, you will have the opportunity to continuously upskill and support broader property compliance projects, including risk, confined space, hazardous chemicals, plant, and traffic assessments.
About You
* Prior consultancy experience is highly preferred for this senior role, along with a proven track record in managing property compliance projects across medium-scale portfolios.
* Experience in positions like ESM Consultant or Building Surveyor/Inspector, with a solid background in building compliance or facilities management, plus:
* Strong ability to identify ESM-related defects and risks.
* Solid understanding of NCC/BCA Volume 1, relevant legislation, Australian Standards, and legacy codes.
* Hands-on experience with Systems Interface Testing across diverse building types.
* Skilled in client relationship management and proposal preparation.
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with clients and stakeholders.
This role calls for a proactive and solutions-focused mindset, with a commitment to delivering quality outcomes.