Associate Fire Surveyor - Fire Safety Job in London, Greater London - 70,000 - 90,000

Senior leadership role, complex projects, strong benefits package

Job Summary

Associate Fire Surveyor Job London offers an opportunity to lead complex fire safety projects within the fire safety sector. This role is based in London, with hybrid working options available. The position focuses on managing large scale projects across all RIBA stages.

You will deliver technical fire safety consultancy and oversee project performance. Associate Fire Surveyor Job London involves leadership responsibilities across multidisciplinary teams. You will mentor junior staff and support team development across project delivery. The role includes client engagement, project management, and business development responsibilities.

You will work on varied building types across UK and international projects. This position suits an experienced professional with strong regulatory knowledge and leadership capability. The role offers long term progression within a growing fire consultancy environment.

About the Company

This established consultancy specialises in fire safety, risk management, and compliance services across the built environment. The organisation supports clients through design, construction, and operational project stages. Their portfolio spans residential, commercial, and mixed use developments across the UK and internationally. The team works closely with architects, developers, and public sector bodies.

They are recognised for delivering innovative fire safety strategies and technical expertise. The business promotes a collaborative culture with strong emphasis on professional development. Employees benefit from structured career progression and exposure to complex projects. Hunter Dunning supports applications for this opportunity through its specialist recruitment services.

Role & Responsibilities

• Manage large scale fire safety projects from early design stages through to completion across multiple sectors
• Lead and mentor surveyors, engineers, and consultants to ensure high quality project delivery
• Provide technical fire safety advice aligned with current regulations and industry standards
• Oversee project budgets, invoicing, and programme management to ensure commercial performance
• Engage with clients and stakeholders to support delivery of project objectives and key performance indicators
• Support business development activities to secure new work and maintain client relationships
• Identify training opportunities and support professional development across the team
• Report to senior leadership and collaborate across wider teams to ensure consistent service delivery

Skills & Experience Required

• Minimum five years experience within fire safety or building consultancy environments
• Professional membership such as MRICS, MCABE, MIFIREE, MCIOB or working towards accreditation
• Strong understanding of fire safety design and regulatory requirements across building types
• Knowledge of UK regulatory processes and compliance frameworks within construction projects
• Experience mentoring and managing junior team members within a consultancy environment
• Understanding of building pathology, construction methods, and material performance
• Experience with cladding systems, facades, and EWS1 assessments is highly desirable
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for project travel requirements

Salary & Benefits

• Salary between 70,000 and 90,000 depending on experience and capability
• Bonus scheme linked to individual and company performance objectives
• Mileage allowance of 45p per mile for business travel requirements
• Hybrid working arrangement supporting flexibility between office and home
• Private healthcare and life cover providing additional employee security
• Pension scheme supporting long term financial planning
• Continuous CPD and professional development opportunities
• Electric car benefit scheme supporting sustainable travel options

Who Is This Role Ideal For?

This role suits an experienced fire safety professional seeking a leadership position. It is ideal for candidates confident managing complex projects and multidisciplinary teams. Applicants should have strong technical knowledge and regulatory understanding. The position benefits those interested in mentoring and developing junior staff.

It suits individuals motivated by client engagement and business development opportunities. Candidates should be comfortable working across multiple sectors and project types. Associate Fire Surveyor Job London offers progression within a growing consultancy environment.

About Hunter Dunning

Hunter Dunning is a specialist property and built environment recruitment consultancy established in 2004, focused on quality and long-term partnerships in the UK and Ireland property and construction market.

We specialise in full lifecycle property recruitment, covering architecture, interior design, surveying, land and planning, fire safety and wider construction roles. We offer informed and confidential discussions for both clients and candidates and welcome conversations about this opportunity and your wider career plans within the built environment.

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