Fire Risk Understood. Action Made Clear.
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About Fire Matrix

Professional judgement. Calm technical authority.

Fire Matrix, The Fire Safety Division of Softmate Limited.

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Dr Shah Khalid, Director of Fire Matrix

Director, Fire Matrix

Dr Shah Khalid

PhD in Risk Management

Message from the Director

“Effective fire safety begins with understanding risk and turns that understanding into action.”

At Fire Matrix, our purpose is simple: to help protect people, property and businesses through professional, practical and proportionate fire safety solutions.

Fire risk is not something that should be managed simply as a compliance exercise. Good fire safety management requires risks to be properly identified, understood and controlled, with appropriate measures maintained over time.

With my academic background in Risk Management, I strongly believe that effective risk management is built around prevention, informed decision making and continuous improvement. These principles are at the heart of the way we approach fire safety at Fire Matrix.

Our aim is to provide our clients with more than a report. We want landlords, property managers and businesses to clearly understand their fire safety priorities and have access to the professional support they need to address them.

From Fire Risk Assessments and inspections to testing, training, follow up and remedial support, our focus is on providing a service that is professional, dependable and practical.

As Fire Matrix grows, we remain committed to maintaining high professional standards, building long term relationships with our clients and, above all, contributing to safer buildings and safer communities.

Your Safety. Our Priority.Dr Shah Khalid · Director, Fire Matrix · PhD in Risk Management
Nazir Ahmad holding an inspection tablet at a Fire Matrix site visit

Registered competence

Assessment led by experience and professional judgement.

Professional expertise

Nazir Ahmad

NFRAR Registered Fire Risk Assessor

Fire Matrix combines fire safety knowledge, health and safety expertise and practical property experience.

The objective is not simply to identify issues. It is to help landlords, responsible persons and property teams understand the significance of findings, make proportionate decisions and maintain a credible record of action.

NFRAR Registered Fire Risk AssessorMIFSMCMIOSHFIIRSMCFPSNEBOSH DipNEBOSH Fire SafetyPGD EHSPGD Sustainable EngineeringCertified Safety ProfessionalLevel 4 Certificate Fire Risk AssessmentNEBOSH Certificate in Fire Safety

How Fire Matrix works

Structure before decoration. Evidence before assumption.

The service is designed to make complex fire safety information easier to understand, prioritise and manage.

01

Independent perspective

Calm professional review focused on the premises, its users and the responsible person’s decisions.

02

Proportionate priorities

Findings organised by significance so urgent matters are not lost among routine improvements.

03

Practical follow through

Reporting designed to support action, records, review and ongoing management.

Five promises

One clear route from uncertainty to control.

01

Assess

Inspect the premises and gather relevant evidence.

02

Analyse

Evaluate likelihood, consequence and significance.

03

Prioritise

Separate immediate risk from planned improvement.

04

Act

Translate findings into clear, proportionate action.

05

Maintain

Support records, review and ongoing professional control.

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