Interim Operational Lead - RPEEPs & PCFRAs

Southwark Council are looking for an Interim Operational Lead - RPEEPs & PCFRAs.

£400 per day (Could be negotiated).

2 days at the office SE1 2QH (Flexible).

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Interim Operational Lead to drive the delivery of Person Centred Fire Risk Assessments (PCFRAs) and Residential Personal Emergency Evacuation Plans (RPEEPs) in line with the Fire Safety (Residential Evacuation Plans) (England) Regulations 2025.

The role is peripatetic as it is primarily attending resident's flats and carrying out Person Centred Fire Risk Assessments, however, can we put 2 days at the office per week (flexible).

You will lead the end-to-end RPEEPs process, ensuring residents at risk are identified, assessed and supported with proportionate, effective mitigation measures.

Key responsibilities:

Deliver and oversee PCFRAs and RPEEPs across residential settings
Manage the full lifecycle: assessment, technical review, implementation and review of mitigation measures
Ensure compliance with legislation and maintain audit-ready processes
Carry out a robust quality assurance function, including post-installation checks of life safety measures
Work collaboratively with Building Safety Managers, Fire Risk Assessors, Housing teams and the London Fire Brigade
Provide expert technical guidance and resolve complex casesAbout You

Proven experience delivering Person Centred Fire Risk Assessments
Strong technical understanding of fire safety in residential buildings
Ability to lead operational delivery and manage risk effectively
Excellent stakeholder engagement and communication skills
Holds a recognised fire safety technical qualification