Fire Safety Technical Lead

Based in London, hybrid working

Length: 3 months

IR35 status: Inside

We are seeking an experienced and technically strong interim Fire Safety Technical Lead to provide strategic and operational leadership across fire safety, fire engineering, and associated building safety risks within the Council’s housing portfolio.

This is a senior specialist role providing independent technical assurance, professional oversight, and expert advice to support the Council in meeting its responsibilities as Accountable Person and Principal Accountable Person for Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs) under the Building Safety Act 2022.

Key Responsibilities

• Review fire strategies, technical submissions, specifications, drawings, and refurbishment proposals to ensure compliance with relevant legislation and standards
• Identify fire safety defects, compartmentation failures, and design r...