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Technical Manager

About NEO

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NEO is a well established leader in the passive fire protection industry and part of the PTSG group of companies.

NEO brings decades of fire safety expertise to the fire door and compartmentation area of the industry and is now looking to more into the fire risk assessment arena.

Our mission is to make the world a safer place by protecting our customers providing them with vital fire information and services.

About the role

The technical manager will need:

  • Experience:
    • Carrying our Fire Risk Assessments
    • Managing a team of Fire Risk Assessors
    • Working to SP205 either as an individual or as part of a team
  • IFE membership
  • Preferably previous experience in brigade at station master level

2 redacted FRA reports will be required to be submitted.

Day-to-Day Tasks

  • Whilst we get up and running, validation of all reports will sit with the technical manager with a view to getting a “team” up and running as the department progresses.
  • Field visits will be expected with all assessors but prioritising with all new starters/less experienced assessors.
  • It is expected that the Technical Manager will Carry out at least 2 x Fire Risk Assessments per month as required by SP205
  • Interviewing and inducting all new assessors will sit with the Technical Manager
  • Mentoring new starters
  • Any technical queries which come from customers or assessors will be addressed and answered via the Technical Manager

Projects

  • To start, the Technical Manager will be working with the planning team and GM creating the system with the preferred supplier for booking and reporting.
  • The Technical Manager will be working on creating all base FRA templates (FRA E&W, FRA Scotland, Housing and Pre-Occupancy report).
  • An accreditation matrix will need to be created and in place for all assessors coming onboard.
  • All process and actions taken will need to lead to a full quality procedure being in place for the department to an SP205 standard.
  • Ensuring that current legislation is reflected in the FRA templates & reviewing/updating as necessary
  • Moving forward, we will be looking at moving into new disciplines ie: fire strategy/DSEAR – these products will need to be made available as a report template moving forward.

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