Senior Fire Consultant

Join Ligtas – Safety Beyond Compliance

At Ligtas, our mission is clear: empowering organisations to build proactive, sustainable safety cultures. For us, fi re safety isn’t merely about compliance—it’s about operational excellence, protecting lives, and delivering real impact for our clients. If you’re passionate about fi re safety, committ ed to excellence, and eager to make a genuine diff erence, Ligtas is the right place for you.

The Role

As a Senior Fire Consultant, you'll play a pivotal role in delivering comprehensive fire safety solutions, offering your expertise to support our clients across a variety of sectors. You’ll be joining a collaborative, supportive team that values integrity, continuous improvement, and professional growth.

Why Work with Ligtas?

We put people first—our team, our clients, and the communities we serve. At Ligtas, your expertise is recognised and valued. We support your professional journey with structured career development, ongoing training, and opportunities for progression

Your Impact:

● Conduct comprehensive fire risk assessments across diverse properties (residential, commercial, retail, etc.).

● Deliver expert consultancy services, including fire strategies, compartmentation surveys, fire procedures, fire safety manuals, and fire door inspections.

● Act as a trusted technical expert, advising and guiding clients and colleagues.

● Mentor new starters and support the ongoing professional growth of team members.

● Contribute actively to raising overall fire competency standards within Ligtas.

● Stay abreast of regulatory and technical developments to provide up-to-date, accurate advice.

● Validate fire risk assessment reports as part of our accredited BAFE SP205-1 scheme.

● Ensure work is completed on time, meeting company policies, procedures, and client expectations.

● Proactively identify and manage health and safety hazards to protect yourself and others.

● Engage in internal meetings, briefings, and continuous professional development sessions.

● Support business growth through technical articles, speaking engagements, and bid writing.

● Promote Ligtas’ full suite of services, identifying new business opportunities.

Are You the Right Fit?

We’re looking for someone who is:

● Has a dynamic, collaborative approach and thrives within a supportive team environment.

● Demonstrates a meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.

● Is adaptable and proactive, comfortable managing diverse client needs with a right-first-time approach.

● Is motivated by the opportunity to protect lives and contribute positively to workplace safety.

Competency Requirements:

● Accredited Level 3 qualification in fire risk assessment (minimum).

● Level 4 fire safety qualification, or actively working towards it.

● Membership of a recognised professional body (IFSM, IFPO, IFE).

● Registration with a recognised Fire Risk Assessment Register (Tier 2 or 3 IFSM, or IFE).

● Significant experience conducting fire risk assessments in varied property environments.

● Strong knowledge of fire safety legislation, codes of practice, and industry best practices.

● Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

● Effective time management, organisational skills, and the ability to work independently.

● Flexibility to travel regularly, including overnight stays.

● High level of IT literacy, proficient with Microsoft Office suite.

Our Rewarding Benefits:

● Competitive salary (£45,000–£55,000, depending on experience)

● Company car or generous car allowance (£6,000)

● Salary sacrifice car scheme

● Pension scheme

● EMI Share Scheme—be part of Ligtas' continued success

● Coverage of professional membership fees

● Hybrid and flexible working arrangements

● 25 days’ holiday (increasing to 30 with service) plus bank holidays

● Healthcare Cash Plan with Health Shield (including 24/7 GP access and wellness services)

● Death in Service insurance (3x your salary)

● Employee Rewards Scheme providing exclusive perks and discounts

● Regular team events, length of service awards, and performance recognition

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you're ready to advance your career in an environment where your skills make a real difference, apply today by submitting your updated CV to careers@ligtas.co.uk.