Passive Fire Surveyor
Location – South East London/ Kent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £48,000 + Company car & benefits
Company Outline:
A small privately owned business focusing on the manufacturing and installation of fire doors along with FRA maintenance.
Managing the full process end-to-end from survey and design to installation and ongoing maintenance. Client base includes both public and private sector companies.
Role Introduction
Due to continued growth and new project awards, We are seeking a qualified, experienced Fire Risk Assessor / Surveyor to support our fire safety projects across North London.
The Passive Fire Protection FRA Surveyor is responsible for conducting inspections and assessments across fire stoppin ,compartmentation works and fire doors in residential, social housing buildings including HRBs.
The role involves conducting detailed fire door and passive fire inspections, risk assessments, and producing comprehensive inspection reports
The role will involve conducting detailed site surveys, producing accurate reports, and supporting the delivery of FRA (Fire Risk Assessment) remediation works, ensuring all solutions meet current fire safety regulations and client specifications.
Skills and Experience
- Relevant background in Passive Fire Protection and proven experience as an FRA surveyor.
- Relevant level 4 qualifications, NVQ
- Experience of and familiar with Social Housing environments and HRBs,
- In-depth knowledge of fire regulations, FRA compliance, and passive fire protection systems.
- Strong understanding of fire door installations, fire stopping, compartmentation, and containment works.
- Experience working within social housing or similar resident-facing environments.
- IT proficient, with experience using survey software or mobile reporting tools.
- Excellent attention to detail, communication, and organisational skills.
- Full UK driving licence, with willingness to travel and stay overnight as required.
Job Outline:
- Carry out detailed site surveys on fire doors, fire stopping, compartmentation, and containment elements.
- Produce accurate and comprehensive survey reports, including photographic and compliance documentation.
- Work closely with project and site teams to scope works and develop remedial solutions in line with FRA requirements.
- Identify non-compliance issues and propose appropriate, cost-effective corrective actions.
- Collaborate with Clients, colleagues and fire safety officers to ensure installations meet regulations and contribute to training and awareness sessions for building occupants and staff on fire safety best practice.
- Liaise with clients, residents, and contractors in live social housing environments, maintaining professionalism and clear communication.
- Ensure all surveys and recommendations comply with the latest fire safety legislation and industry standards.
- Utilise digital tools, software, and mobile applications for data capture and reporting.
- Willingness to travel across regions, with occasional overnight stays as required.
Passive Fire Surveyor
Location – South East London/ Kent
Start Date: ASAP
Salary: £48,000 + Company car & benefits
