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Since 1986, weve grown steadily by staying true to our purpose: delivering high-quality building repairs, maintenance and improvement works across the UKs property sectors, while making a positive impact in the communities we serve.We partner with some of the UKs largest landlords, building owners and facilities managers and were proud of the reputation we've built. The Role: Head of Fire Safety
We are looking for a Head of Fire Safety to lead the strategic growth and technical excellence of our fire safety division. As our most senior fire safety expert, youll shape best practice across the business, guide the development of new services, and ensure we maintain the highest standards in compliance and innovation as we grow this part of our business from 50m to over 200m over the next five years.
Act as the groups senior technical authority across passive and active fire safety services
Lead and coordinate our national fire safety compliance team and internal audit processes
Support business development, tender submissions, and client engagements as fire subject matter expert
Shape our long-term fire safety strategy in partnership with the Chief Commercial Officer
Deep technical knowledge of passive and active fire safety systems
Strong understanding of UK fire safety legislation (e.g. Fire Safety Order, Building Safety Act, PAS 9980)
Minimum IFE Level 3 Certificate in Fire Safety and experience presenting to clients and boards
Chartered status with a relevant fire safety or construction body
Experience in digital fire safety compliance or working within public sector frameworks
Long service awards: Enjoy perks from free coffees and cinema tickets to wellness and retail discounts
Volunteer day: One paid day each year to support a cause you care about
National opportunities across housing, healthcare, education, defence, and commercial property sectors
Full-service delivery covering responsive repairs, planned maintenance, compliance, decarbonisation, and fire safety
Geographic mobility across our network of regional branches
At Axis, our group's six core values aren't just words on a wall - they're the foundation of how we operate and the reason talented professionals choose to build their careers with us:
Teamwork: You'll be part of a diverse, collaborative community where different perspectives are celebrated and collective success is achieved
Impact: Your work contributes to meaningful, long-term change in communities across the UK
Expertise: We invest in your continuous learning and development, providing training and opportunities to help you grow and excel
We value diversity in our business and actively support and celebrate it for the benefit of our employees, clients, and community. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and embrace diversity above all.
If you need any accommodations during our hiring process, please let us know in your application. Employment type Full-time
Job function Other, Information Technology, and Management
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- Location:
- London
- Job Type:
- FullTime