Trainee Fire Risk Assessor (Level 3 Qualified)

Elvis Eckardt Recruitment & Sales Solutions Limited

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Scotland, Central Belt, GB Until 9/21/2026 First posted July 23, 2026 Last posted July 23, 2026
Job description

Trainee Fire Risk Assessor (Level 3 Qualified)

Location: Scotland (Regional Travel Required)

Salary: £25,000 - £26,000 + Company Vehicle / Car Allowance + Benefits

The Opportunity:

An established Fire Safety and Compliance Consultancy is looking to appoint a Trainee Fire Risk Assessor to support the delivery of Fire Risk Assessments across a diverse portfolio of properties throughout Scotland.

This opportunity is ideal for someone who already holds a Level 3 Fire Safety or Fire Risk Assessment qualification and is looking to develop a long-term career within Fire Risk Assessment under the guidance of experienced consultants.

The successful candidate will receive ongoing support, mentoring and exposure to a wide variety of buildings while building experience and progressing towards becoming an independent Fire Risk Assessor.

Responsibilities:

  • Assist with Fire Risk Assessments across residential, commercial and public sector buildings
  • Conduct site inspections and gather information required for Fire Risk Assessment reports
  • Identify fire hazards and areas of non-compliance
  • Support the production of Fire Risk Assessment reports and recommendations
  • Assist clients in understanding and implementing remedial actions
  • Develop knowledge of UK fire safety legislation, standards and guidance
  • Travel to client sites throughout Scotland as required
  • Work closely with senior consultants and Fire Risk Assessors to develop technical competence

Requirements:

  • Level 3 Fire Safety or Fire Risk Assessment qualification
  • Strong interest in developing a career within Fire Safety and Fire Risk Assessment
  • Good report writing and communication skills
  • Comfortable travelling to multiple client sites
  • Full UK Driving Licence
  • Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively
  • Good attention to detail and willingness to learn

What We're Looking For:

We're keen to hear from individuals who may currently be working within Fire & Rescue Services, Health & Safety, Compliance, Facilities Management or related environments and who are looking to build a specialist career within Fire Risk Assessment.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy that is committed to developing the next generation of Fire Risk Assessors.

Contact: Elvis Eckardt

About this role

Summary

Assist with fire risk assessments, site inspections, and report writing in Scotland.

Job title

Trainee Fire Risk Assessor (Level 3 Qualified)

Experience level

entry level

Industry

fire safety

Location requirements

Scotland, remote work not specified, regional travel required

Salary

£25k–£26k

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

fire safety qualificationreport writingcommunication skillsfull UK driving license

Preferred skills

fire & rescue serviceshealth & safetycompliancefacilities management

Specializations

fire risk assessmentfire safetyproperty inspections
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

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