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Copello is working with a leading Defence organisation to recruit a Fire Safety Specialist to play a key role in ensuring robust fire protection across complex construction and facility projects. This role will be central to developing and implementing fire prevention measures and advising on fire safety compliance from initial design through to project delivery.SC Clearance (or the ability to obtain) is essential and individuals must be a sole British Citizen. Salary - 53,000 / 58,000 plus package. Location - Hybrid, with 2/3 days a week in Cumbria. Key Responsibilities:Lead the development and enforcement of fire safety protocols and prevention strategiesConduct fire safety inspections and audits across construction projects in line with CDM RegulationsOffer expert fire risk mitigation guidance to stakeholders across various sitesReview technical documentation such as fire strategy reports and architectural plans to ensure fire protection is integrated into the facility design processPerform comprehensive fire risk assessments on a variety of complex and high-risk buildingsCreate and shape fire strategy documentation to support both new and existing site infrastructure What Were Looking For:Essential Skills & Experience:Demonstrated experience as a fire safety professional, offering dependable fire safety consultancy across diverse building projectsIn-depth knowledge of fire safety standards and design guidance, including BS9999 and Approved Document BProven ability to carry out complex fire risk assessments, assess early-stage project designs, and outline fire safety requirements within industrial settingsSkilled in managing fire safety considerations from design through construction, commissioning, and final handoverComfortable producing retrospective fire strategies for operational buildingsTo apply, please send your CV to aaron@copello.co.uk.