Fire Damper Engineer

Progroup Recruitment Limited; Greater London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growing specialist division

Nationwide project exposure

In-house Training Academy

Ambitious division growth

Job summary

Progroup Recruitment Limited is seeking experienced Fire Damper Engineers on a nationwide basis. The role involves installation, inspection, maintenance and remedial works of fire dampers, with travel across sites and occasional night work.

You will review drawings, risk assessments and manuals, enabling accurate reports and compliant fire safety practices. A driving licence and flexibility are essential for this technical, field-based position.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in fire damper installation, inspection, maintenance and/or remedial works.
• Strong understanding of passive fire protection principles.
• Relevant technical qualifications.
• Good knowledge of applicable fire safety standards and industry requirements.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation, drawings and building information.
• Strong attention to detail when completing inspection reports and records.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel nationwide and work a combination of days and nights when required.

Responsibilities

• Carrying out installation, maintenance and remedial works to fire dampers.
• Conducting scheduled and one-off fire damper condition inspections.
• Reviewing compartmentation drawings, operation and maintenance manuals and fire risk assessments.
• Identifying defects, remedial requirements and building-specific complexities.
• Completing accurate inspection reports, records and building checklists.
• Travelling to sites nationwide, with a mixture of day and night work depending on project requirements.

Skills

Fire dampers installation

Inspection

Maintenance

Remedial works

Passive fire protection

Technical documentation

UK driving licence

Willingness to travel

Education

Technical qualifications

Job description

We are currently looking for experienced Fire Damper Engineers to join the team on a nationwide basis! This is a technical, hands-on role suited to engineers with proven experience working with fire dampers and a strong understanding of passive fire protection.

You will be responsible for a combination of fire damper installation, maintenance, inspection and remedial works, while also supporting the wider operations team with technical findings and project requirements.

Key Responsibilities

• Carrying out installation, maintenance and remedial works to fire dampers.
• Conducting scheduled and one-off fire damper condition inspections.
• Reviewing compartmentation drawings, operation and maintenance manuals and fire risk assessments.
• Identifying defects, remedial requirements and building-specific complexities.
• Completing accurate inspection reports, records and building checklists.
• Travelling to sites nationwide, with a mixture of day and night work depending on project requirements.

About You

You will ideally have:

• Proven experience in fire damper installation, inspection, maintenance and/or remedial works.
• A strong understanding of passive fire protection principles.
• Relevant technical qualifications.
• Good knowledge of applicable fire safety standards and industry requirements.
• The ability to interpret technical documentation, drawings and building information.
• Strong attention to detail when completing inspection reports and records.
• A full UK driving licence.
• Flexibility to travel nationwide and work a combination of days and nights when required.

What's on Offer?

• £38,000 - £40,000 salary, depending on experience.
• The opportunity to join a growing specialist Fire Damper division.
• Nationwide project exposure across a range of sectors and building types.
• Ongoing technical development through the company's in-house Training Academy.
• The opportunity to play a key role in the growth of an ambitious specialist division.
• A position within an established national passive fire protection business.

If you're an experienced Fire Damper Engineer looking for an opportunity to develop your career within a growing specialist division, we'd be keen to hear from you