Estates and Capital Projects (EHS)
Full-time Permanent Application deadline: 12:00 pm (midday) on 18 February 2025
About the role:
The British Museum is looking for a Fire Safety Specialist to work with the Senior Fire Safety Manager to provide technical fire safety advice and drive operational change and continuous improvement in fire safety management across the organisation. This post ensures that there is a strong and pragmatic fire safety culture across the Museum’s diverse operations and will support significant capital development over the coming years.
This is an excellent opportunity for a fire safety expert who thrives on working in the cultural sector.
Key areas of responsibility:
About you:
An experienced fire safety specialist, with consolidated experience in a similar role, ideally in a heritage environment, you should have fire safety-related qualifications, and a sound knowledge of Building Regulations and BS 9999. Membership of the IFE or professional standards bodies and/or a technical background in either Mechanical, Electrical, Building Fabric Maintenance, or Fire Engineering are desired.
You should be a strong decision-maker and influencer, with outstanding communication and stakeholder engagement skills.
About the British Museum:
Founded in 1753, the British Museum’s remarkable collection spans over two million years of human history and culture. The Museum is a leading visitor attraction, and its world-famous collection includes the Rosetta Stone, Egyptian mummies, the Sutton-Hoo finds, and the Lewis Chessmen. The Museum also holds an extensive collection of prints and drawings spanning 600 years, including works by the greatest graphic artists such as Dürer, Michelangelo and Rembrandt.
You can view a selection of our impressive collection of prints and drawings in our virtual gallery.
The Museum offers a competitive benefits package including:
Additional details:
For more information about this role and to apply , please go to: BM Recruit