Fire Safety Consultant in Crawley, South East

Shirley Parsons Ltd

Crawley

permanent, full-time

£45,000 - £50,000 per annum

UK working eligibility only.

Working in Crawley, South East

Crawley, in West Sussex, is one of the South East’s leading business and employment hubs, thanks to its proximity to Gatwick Airport. The town’s economy is built around aviation, logistics, retail, and professional services, with major employers including airlines, transport companies, and multinational corporations based at Manor Royal Business District. Crawley’s location between London and the South Coast, alongside strong road and rail connections, makes it ideal for both commuters and local professionals. Job seekers can find opportunities in customer service, engineering, administration, and management, as well as hospitality and airport operations. Ongoing investment in infrastructure and housing continues to support economic growth. With its modern business environment, diverse job market, and excellent transport links, Crawley offers one of the most dynamic and accessible employment bases in the South East of England.

About Security & Safety

The security and safety sector provides vital services to protect people, property, and organisations. Roles include security officers, health and safety advisors, fire safety specialists, and cyber security staff. Employers range from private security firms and retailers to construction companies and government agencies. With regulations and risks constantly evolving, trained professionals are in steady demand. The sector offers entry-level positions as well as specialist and managerial roles, making it accessible while also offering career progression.

Fire Safety Consultant
West Sussex/ Surrounding areas
Permanent
£45,000 to £50,000 per annum + £5,000 car allowance and benefits

Shirley Parsons have partnered with an established consultancy who have an opening for a Fire Safety Consultant. The post holder will be responsible for covering client sites in Crawley and the surrounding areas, delivering Fire Safety services to mainly SME businesses. This opportunity is home based and will suit candidates residing in or around West Sussex, with the ability to commit to regional travel to client sites.

The Fire Safety Consultant will be responsible for:

Delivering Fire Safety services to clients including Fire Risk Assessments, auditing, reporting, and training.
Conducting Fire Risk Assessments across a range of buildings
Acting as the "Competent Person" on behalf of the company for your client portfolio.
Ensuring all client matters are progressed smoothly and respond to telephone and email queries in a timely fashion.

The ideal Fire Safety Consultant requires:

3-5 years of experience conducting Fire Risk Assessments
Level 3 qualification in fire safety as a minimum
Demonstrable understanding of UK fire safety legislation and standards
An IFE, IFSM, FRACS, or IFPO accreditation on a Fire Risk Assessors register.
Strong verbal communication skills with the ability to build excellent working relationships.

Vacancy Reference: PR/028784
Vacancy Owner: Nathan Thompson | nathan.thompson@shirleyparsons.com | (+44) 1296 611306 | (+44) 7725 258687

Voceer presents this job opportunity for Shirley Parsons Ltd, a 1000 person sized company who are categorized as a Recruitment Agency.

This position is being managed by Shirley Parsons Ltd, a reputable recruitment agency known for placing candidates in desirable positions.

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