Fire Safety Technical Lead

Council Housing / Building Safety / Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs)

Role Summary

Provide strategic and operational technical leadership across fire safety, fire engineering, and building safety risks within a large residential housing portfolio, supporting statutory compliance under the Building Safety Act, Fire Safety Act, and Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order.

Act as technical adviser to the organisation in its duties as Accountable Person and Principal Accountable Person for Higher-Risk Buildings (HRBs), delivering independent assurance, specialist oversight, and expert challenge across fire safety compliance, design, refurbishment, contractor performance, incident investigation, and life‑safety risk management.

Key Responsibilities

• Delivered strategic fire safety leadership, technical assurance, and professional oversight across residential housing and higher-risk building...