Fire Safety Adviser

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Fire Safety Adviser to join the University of Glasgow - Estates on a permanent basis.

Reporting to the Senior Fire Safety Adviser, the successful candidate will assist the University to develop, implement, maintain, and monitor effective fire safety management systems, policies, and procedures across the organisation to ensure the safety of all staff, students and visitors, compliance with legal standards and protection of the University Estate. This will involve conducting fire risk assessments in accordance with the provisions of the Fire (Scotland) Act 2005 and the Fire Safety (Scotland) Regulations.

The postholder requires to build a strong rapport with Estates colleagues, who review, evaluate, and implement the findings of the fire risk assessment.

This post is full time (35 hours per week) and offered on an open ended basis. Relocation expenses will be provided where appropriate.

Closing date: 5th February 2026

As part of Team UofG you will be a member of a world changing, inclusive community, which values ambition, excellence, integrity and curiosity.

As a valued member of our team, you can expect:

1. A warm welcoming and engaging organisational culture, where your talents are developed and nurtured, and success is celebrated and shared.
2. An excellent employment package with generous terms and conditions including 41 days of leave for full time staff, pension - pensions handbook, benefits and discount packages.
3. A flexible approach to working.
4. A commitment to support your health and wellbeing, including a free 6-month UofG Sport membership for all new staff joining the University https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/staff/healthwellbeing/.