Our Team

Qualified fire safety professionals with decades of combined experience across residential, commercial, industrial and defence premises.

Experience You Can Check

Fire safety advice is only as good as the people giving it. Every Empyrean report is written by a qualified consultant and peer reviewed by a second senior professional before it reaches you.

Chris Goodman, Commercial Director

Chris Goodman MIFSM Lvl4Dip DipFD MInstRE

Commercial Director, Empyrean Fire Consultancy

With over 18 years in technical building compliance and safety roles across commercial, industrial and high-risk residential sectors, Chris is an experienced fire safety consultant who has led national teams of consultants through complex compliance challenges.

Chris holds a Level 4 Diploma in Fire Risk Assessment and is a Member of the Institute of Fire Safety Managers. He also served as a Royal Engineer in the British Army, so he combines strong technical knowledge with a disciplined, practical approach to every project.

Equally comfortable guiding clients through changing legislation or assessing military manufacturing facilities and complex marina and waterside sites, Chris brings a calm, thorough, client-focused approach that people can rely on.

Mark Jonson, Operations Director

Mark Jonson CFPA Europe (Fire Safety) GIFireE MIFSM

Operations Director, Empyrean Fire Consultancy

With a wealth of experience spanning commercial, residential, industrial and acute care environments, Mark is a highly accomplished Fire Safety and Risk Manager whose career has been defined by delivering meaningful change.

Holding multiple CFPA Europe qualifications up to Level 6, alongside his experience in the Royal Air Force, as a Fire Officer and as a specialist Fire and Explosion Investigator, Mark combines strong strategic vision with real-world, hands-on expertise.

Equally comfortable managing complex multi-site programmes or advising on hazardous area certification, Mark brings a pragmatic, people-first approach that keeps projects on track and clients well supported.

Jack Jonson, Fire Safety Consultant

Jack Jonson

Fire Safety Consultant, Empyrean Fire Consultancy

Jack is a Fire Safety Consultant at Empyrean, specialising in fire door inspections and surveys.

He holds a Level 3 Diploma in Fire Doors. Before joining Empyrean, Jack served in the Royal Artillery, and he brings the same discipline and attention to detail to every inspection.

How We Work

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We agree the scope with you first, so the method matches your building, its risk profile and your legal duties.

Site visit

A qualified consultant inspects the premises and reviews your fire safety records and management arrangements.

Quality control

Every report is peer reviewed by a second senior consultant, who checks the findings against the relevant standards.

Delivery

You receive a clear, prioritised report with practical actions, and we stay available to answer questions afterwards.

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