MAG (Airports Group)
Construction & Fire Safety Business Partner
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Construction & Fire Safety Business Partner
Based at East Midlands Airport
Permanent Position
Why East Midlands Airport?
Every year, East Midlands Airport connects over 4 million passengers with more than 80 destinations across Europe and is also the UK’s number one provider of pure freight services. Part of the largest UK owned airport operator group, MAG, East Midlands Airport supports over 6,000 jobs and generates around £300m each year for the region.
Sustainability is one of our core values, and it shapes everything we do. We're committed to protecting the environment and supporting our local communities. Our programmes include airport and airline decarbonisation, comprehensive education, skills and employment support and community engagement initiatives including volunteering opportunities.
At MAG, we recognise creating a first-class journey for our customers starts by creating a first-class career journey for our colleagues and we are committed to building inclusive environments in which our people can thrive.
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- Bonus scheme
- 10% company contribution pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Free parking
- Subsidised public transport
- Huge range of company discounts
- 2 volunteering days per year
- Free Virtual GP service, available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
- Care Concierge service
The role
As Construction & Fire Safety Business Partner, you'll play a key role in supporting the delivery of the airport's fire safety strategy while helping ensure we meet our statutory responsibilities. You'll provide expert guidance and practical support on fire safety compliance, while ensuring construction and maintenance projects across the airport estate are delivered in line with CDM Regulations, relevant British Standards and MAG Technical Asset Standards.
Working closely with the Head of Health, Safety & Fire Safety and the Fire Safety Manager, you'll help our Responsible Persons and Duty Holders meet their legal obligations, monitoring compliance, identifying risks and escalating issues where required to support safe, compliant operations across the airport.
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What will make you successful in this role
Essential
- NEBOSH Fire Certificate, NEBOSH Construction Certificate or equivalent qualification in fire safety or construction health and safety.
- Practical experience in a fire safety, construction safety
- Working knowledge of fire safety legislation and CDM Regulations.
- Ability to conduct structured safety inspections and produce clear, actionable written reports.
- Competent in maintaining accurate records and managing documentation to audit standard.
- Confident communicator; able to give clear safety guidance to contractors and operational staff and hold a firm position when standards are not being met.
Desirable
- Experience in an airport, aviation, or large public infrastructure environment.
- Knowledge of relevant British Standards applicable to fire protection systems and construction works (e.g. BS 5839, BS 5306, BS 9999).
- Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. IFE, IOSH).
- Experience operating within a permit-to-work system.
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