About Environment & Safety

SOCOTEC’s Environment and Safety team provides expert environmental, health and safety consultancy and compliance services that help organisations manage risk, protect people and safeguard the environment. Our services include environmental monitoring and consultancy, water safety and hygiene solutions with Legionella risk assessments and water system management, fire safety consultancy and inspections, occupational hygiene assessments and workplace exposure monitoring, and specialist advisory support on regulatory and sustainability challenges. We use industry-leading tools and science-based approaches to deliver accurate data, practical guidance and innovative solutions that ensure compliance with UK legislation, minimise environmental impact and create healthier, safer workplaces for clients

What's in it for you?

Your expertise deserves recognition. Alongside a competitive salary, we offer a comprehensive benefits package including 25 days holiday (with the option to buy more), an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition programmes, family-friendly support, exclusive retail discounts, employee assistance programmes, and an enhanced company pension. SOCOTEC UK & Ireland are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.

Fire Safety Consultant & Validator

Are you experienced in Fire Safety Practice? This is your opportunity to excel as a Fire Safety Consultant & Validator while playing a vital role in supporting our continued growth and success.

As our company continues to expand, we’re growing our teams and have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Fire Safety Consultant & Validator to join our Environment & Safety division and represent the SOCOTEC badge with pride.

In this role, you’ll work across a diverse portfolio of properties within sectors such as education, healthcare, and retail, contributing to projects that help protect people, property, and communities.

We’re looking for a motivated, reliable, and committed professional, ideally with experience in a similar role. You’ll be confident delivering work across a range of projects, both independently and collaboratively, demonstrating strong efficiency, attention to detail, and teamwork.

If you’re ready to take the next step in your fire safety career and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.

The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):

• Validate technical aspects of Fire Risk Assessments
• Conduct Fire Risk Assessments on-site
• Perform Compartmentation Surveys to assess fire containment measures
• Carry out Fire Door Surveys to ensure compliance with fire safety standards

To be successful in this role, you will be able to demonstrate:

• Validate Fire Risk Assessments and conduct site surveys
• Identify fire hazards, provide risk mitigation guidance, and ensure compliance
• Produce detailed reports and policies using company templates
• Assist clients in meeting statutory fire safety requirements
• Deliver fire safety training and provide technical support
• Support quality audits and maintain records in line with company procedures
• Ensure Health & Safety compliance and proper use of safety equipment
• Collaborate with teams to promote company-wide objectives
• Adhere to SOCOTEC UK Limited policies and quality assurance standards

Why SOCOTEC?

Join a thriving community of over 2,000 industry professionals who are passionate about making a real difference. At SOCOTEC UK, we're not just delivering services - we're shaping the future of testing, inspection, and certification across the nation.

What sets us apart? Our people. We've built our reputation on attracting exceptional talent like you and empowering them to deliver excellence at every turn. Our comprehensive range of TIC services means you'll have the opportunity to work on diverse, challenging projects that truly matter.

In this role, you won't just be another employee - you'll be a key player in our continued success story. Your expertise will directly contribute to our mission of building a safer, more sustainable world, while you grow your career alongside some of the industry's finest professionals.

Your Career, Your Way

Build a traditional career path or explore opportunities across multiple disciplines - all within SOCOTEC. Your choice, your direction.

Work Your Way

Local, national, or global projects. Office-based, remote, or hybrid. We offer the flexibility that empowers you to perform at your best.

Committed to Your Growth

From day one, you'll have access to comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs. We support every step of your professional journey. #YouGrowWeGrow

Think you've got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.

Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.