The Role - Fire Safety Manager
Job Summary: To support the Estates Team in all aspects of the delivery of a high quality and professional service to ensure compliance with current fire safety legislation, standards and promote a positive fire safety culture amongst the staff and student body that maintains a working environment that is at minimum risk of fire. Support the Division and the School in the management of Health and Safety at Work Regulations.
This form summarises the purpose of the job and lists its key tasks. It is not a definite list of all the tasks to be undertaken as those can be varied from time to time at the discretion of the School, in consultation with the postholder. Department/Division : Estates Accountable to: Director of Facilities
Main Responsibilities Communication 1. Provide professional fire safety advice and guidance to the University staff and students, in support of the development, review and implementation of fire safety strategy, policies, codes of practice and procedures. 2. Assist in the formulation and dissemination of fire safety policies, codes of practice, guidance notes and advisory
projects, alterations and the relevant building regulations. 5. Under the direction of the Director of Facilities, liaise with statutory bodies including HSE, fire authorities, local authorities, Insurers and other external agencies in matters relating to fire. 6. Preparation and presentation of formal reports. Evaluation of options with clear recommendations for decision making.
Teamwork and Motivation 1. Engage with staff in estates and across the school to continuously look for opportunities to improve the service.
and adherence to good fire safety practice throughout the university.
3. Maintain and develop
appropriate administrative systems for effective communication of fire safety matters throughout the university, which shall cover statistical reports,
recommendations associated with fires and safety matters. 4. To liaise, in particular, with the Capital Development team in relation to the provision and advice on the fire safety implications of new building
information with the aim of maintaining awareness
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