Validation & Technical Manager (Fire Consultancy)

Chubb have a newly created opportunity for an accredited (IFE or IFSM) Validation & Technical Manager (Quality Manager) to join our dedicated Fire Consultancy division on a full time, permanent basis.

This is a Hybrid working opportunity where you will be within commutable distance of BB1 2PR - Blackburn. Some travel throughout the UK will be required

About Us, Our Culture & What We Can Offer You

Chubb Fire & Security have been protecting people and assets worldwide for more than 200 years. Providing essential and innovative security systems, equipment and services, from digital CCTV surveillance and intruder alarms to fire detection and suppression systems. Our customers range from local independent businesses to many of the FTSE 100 companies, and our Chubb family is extensive too, with a dynamic team of over 13,000 employees globally - Together we do great things!

Our commitment to our people is to continually develop and innovate so that we grow together as your career unfolds. As part of the global API Group, we join a family of organisations where leadership, and leadership development is our most powerful strategic advantage and the best way to invest in our people.

SALARY: £50,000 + Company Vehicle or Car Allowance

• 25 days holiday per annum, plus bank holidays
• Hybrid working from home
• Continuous training and development
• Onsite Parking & Cycle to Work
• SchemeEmployee Referral Scheme
• (£1000)Company Pension
• SchemeLife Assurance (4 x BasicSalary)
• Employee Scholarship Scheme
• A Central Benefits Platform offering a wide variety of discounts.
• Health & Wellbeing Resources

What Will I Be Doing As A Quality Manager?

The main goal of this role is to create and maintain quality procedures, ensuring that the department maintains an excellent reputation for quality delivery to the end user. Driving quality through the management of the validation process for our Fire Consultancy division you will be responsible for the technical validation of reports and support to our nationally based Risk Assessors, sales team and our customers.

• Technical validating of FRA reports and calculation checks on occupancy reports
• Point of contact for customer queries in relation to technical aspects
• Provide support & guidance to the wider team of Assessors either directly, or though utilisation of SME’s
• Manage the validation matrix for Assessors in relation to qualifications and ability mentor and coach Risk Assessors in the field, to ensure that all competencies are reached in order to fulfil the FRA role
• Creation and distribution of Technical Bulletins
• Manage, Maintain and update report templates within our BORIS system
• Action any customer queries in relation to technical aspects
• Build strong, credible relationships both with internal & external customers in person and via media/telephone channels
• Carryout at least 1 FRA per month

What We Would Like You To Bring

To be considered for this position you will hold accreditations with either IFE or IFSM with demonstratable experience in completing Fire Risk Assessments. Coupled with the ability to drive quality through effective people management and coaching to a large team of national Fire Risk Assessors.

• You will be up to date with fire legislation
• Be a strong Administrator / Strong IT skills
• Possess excellent communication (verbal and written) skills
• Hold a current UK driving licence