Fire Alarm Certification & Compliance Coordinator – Contract

V7 Recruitment Ltd; Brentwood; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

V7 Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Fire Alarm Certification & Compliance Coordinator for a 6-month contract based in Brentwood, Essex. The role focuses on reviewing fire alarm certification, checking completed works, and ensuring all documentation is accurate and compliant.

The ideal candidate will have a background in fire alarm systems, strong computer skills, and experience with fire alarm certification. FIA qualifications are advantageous but not essential.

Qualifications

• Experience in the fire alarm industry and BS 5839 knowledge.
• Strong computer skills and attention to detail.
• Experience with fire alarm servicing, commissioning or compliance is beneficial.
• FIA qualifications advantageous but not essential.
• Office-based role in Brentwood, Essex with a 6-month contract.

Responsibilities

• Review and verify fire alarm certificates.
• Check completed works and supporting documentation.
• Ensure certification meets BS 5839 requirements.
• Identify errors or missing information on certificates.
• Liaise with engineers regarding certification queries.
• Update and maintain compliance records.
• Support the technical team with general documentation and compliance.

Skills

Fire alarm systems knowledge

BS 5839 knowledge

Computer skills

Attention to detail

Documentation

Education

FIA qualifications advantageous

Job description

Fire Alarm Certification & Compliance Coordinator – Contract

Brentwood, Essex

Outside IR35 | 6-Month Contract | Immediate Start

I'm currently looking for someone with a background in fire alarm systems to support a national Fire & Security company on a 6-month contract based in Brentwood, Essex.

This is an office-based role focused on reviewing fire alarm certification, checking completed works and ensuring documentation is accurate and compliant.

Ideally looking for someone with a good understanding of fire alarm systems, strong computer skills and previous experience working with fire alarm certification.

The role will involve:

• Reviewing and verifying fire alarm certificates
• Checking completed works and supporting documentation
• Ensuring certification meets BS 5839 requirements
• Identifying errors or missing information on certificates
• Liaising with engineers regarding certification queries
• Updating and maintaining compliance records
• Supporting the technical team with general documentation and compliance

Experience required:

• Previous experience within the fire alarm industry
• Good understanding of BS 5839
• Knowledge of fire alarm certification and documentation
• Strong computer skills and attention to detail
• Experience with fire alarm servicing, commissioning or compliance would be beneficial
• FIA qualifications advantageous but not essential

Contract details:

• 6-month contract
• Outside IR35
• Monday to Friday
• Office-based in Brentwood, Essex
• Day rate negotiable depending on experience
• Immediate start available

This could suit a Fire Alarm Engineer looking to move into an office-based role, or someone already working in fire alarm compliance, certification or technical administration.

V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role.

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