Fire Door Inspector

ConTrust Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection firm is seeking experienced Fire Door Inspectors to join their team in Brent, London. You will conduct surveys and inspections of fire doors across various HMO properties. The role requires a carpentry background and offers a competitive day rate of £220-£250, with potential to earn significantly by inspecting 60-100 doors daily. Induction training and CPD will be provided, with opportunities for career advancement into supervisory roles.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Induction training

Ongoing CPD opportunities

Career progression

Qualifications

• BM TRADA and FIRAS accreditation is desirable (training provided).
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fire door surveys and inspections.
• Record findings using digital reporting tools.
• Identify and document defects and non-compliance issues.
• Liaise with clients to deliver reports.
• Ensure work meets legal and regulatory standards.

Skills

Carpentry/joinery background

Fire door installation or inspection experience

Ability to work independently

Strong knowledge of passive fire protection

Tools

Bolster

OneTrace

SiteAudit Pro

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Fire Door Inspector

Salary/Rate: £220-£250 per day

Location: Brent, London

Contract Type: Long-term

Date: 5 January

About the Role

We are seeking experienced Fire Door Inspectors / Surveyors to join our passive fire protection team. You will be responsible for surveying and inspecting FED single doors across a mixture of HMO properties and communal areas in residential blocks throughout Brent.

Access is straightforward, and current surveyors are averaging 70 doors per day, ensuring efficient workflow and strong earning potential.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fire door surveys and inspections in line with industry standards.
• Record findings using digital reporting tools (Bolster, OneTrace, SiteAudit Pro).
• Identify and document remedial actions, defects, and non-compliance issues.
• Liaise with clients and compliance managers to deliver clear reports.
• Ensure all work meets legal, regulatory, and accreditation standards.

Requirements

• Carpentry/joinery background with fire door installation or inspection experience.
• BM TRADA and FIRAS accreditation desirable (training provided during induction).
• Strong knowledge of passive fire protection and compartmentation surveys.
• Ability to work independently and manage workload effectively.
• Full UK driving licence; willingness to work across Brent and surrounding areas.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary or day rate (£220-£250 per day).
• 60-100 Doors a day
• Projects across HMO properties and communal residential blocks with easy access.
• Induction training provided to bring you up to speed with compliance standards.
• Ongoing CPD in passive fire protection.
• Opportunity to work with leading contractors and compliance providers.
• Career progression into supervisory or compliance management roles.

How to Apply

If you are a qualified Fire Door Inspector/Surveyor with a carpentry background and a passion for fire safety, apply today with your CV and accreditation details