Fire Safety Surveyor

Job Description
Contract terms
Starting salary: PO7 (£59,511 – £62,766)
Work location: Alexandra House, 10 Station Road, Wood Green, N22 7TR
Hours per week: 36
Contract type: Permanent
Closing date: Sunday, 25th January 2026 at 23:59
About Haringey
Haringey is a fantastic place to live and work – the world in one borough. A place brimming with creativity, personality, radicalism, and community. It is a place where we stand up for each other. A place that is proudly distinctive. We'll be celebrating all this and more as the “rebel borough” when we are the 2027 London Borough of Culture.
Our history champions change-makers and everyday rebels; revelling in our differences, battling discrimination, championing equality, and doing things our own way. Haringey's people are a huge asset, with knowledge, expertise, and passion. Our staff members embody our organisational values: Caring, Creative, Courageous, Collaborative and Community-focused. These values keep us looking forward, ambitious for the future, and continuously striving to do our very best for all of our residents.
About The Role
In this role, you will play a crucial part in ensuring fire safety and compliance within our organisation. Your key responsibilities will include producing and developing specifications and schedules of work based on actions identified in the fire risk assessment programme, adhering to regulatory standards and best practices. You will ensure these actions are completed, quality assured, and audited in line with both regulatory standards and Council policy. Conducting compartmentation inspections as identified by the fire risk assessment programme, you will guarantee compliance with the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order, the Fire Safety Act, and Health and Safety requirements. Additionally, you will assist the Fire Safety team in developing efficient processes for managing, delivering, and completing the findings from the fire risk assessment process, ensuring all activities meet the highest regulatory standards. This role is ideal for someone with a meticulous eye for detail and a passion for maintaining the highest levels of safety and compliance.
About The Team
Our Fire Safety Surveyor team is a dynamic group committed to maintaining a productive and organised work environment. We focus on attention to detail and effective communication. Together, we play a vital role in supporting the company and achieving its goals with a shared commitment to excellence. We take pride in our ability to adapt to evolving challenges and find innovative solutions, making us an indispensable asset to the organisation.
About You
The ideal candidate will hold a NEBOSH Fire Certificate and a degree in Building Surveying or a related field, showcasing a solid foundation in the principles of fire and building safety. They will demonstrate impeccable written and verbal communication skills, consistently upholding a standard of professionalism in all interactions. Proficiency in office software, including Microsoft Office Suite and Google Workspace, will be essential in efficiently managing tasks and facilitating seamless communication within the team.
Working for Haringey
At Haringey Council we are committed to creating a workplace culture where all our people feel valued, included, and able to be their best at work, and we recognise the benefits of a diverse workforce so welcome applications from all ethnicities and communities so that we continue to make a difference to our residents and community. Our benefits package includes a leave entitlement of 31 days + bank holidays, potential hybrid working opportunities, health and wellbeing support, a generous local government pension scheme and a range of discount schemes across leisure and culture that provide both financial and money-saving discounts.
Please note: we reserve the right to end this advert before the noted deadline if we receive sufficient applications. If you wish to apply for this role, please ensure that you do so as soon as possible.
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