Fire Door Inspector

Karntek; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary based on experience

Company vehicle

Company credit card

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Participation in company bonus scheme

Job summary

A leading fire safety consultancy in Greater London seeks a Fire Door Inspector to join their growing team. This role involves conducting comprehensive fire door inspections and surveys to ensure safety compliance across residential and educational buildings. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience, effective communication skills, and a valid driver’s license. Benefits include competitive pay, company vehicle, and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as participation in a bonus scheme.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in fire safety or related field.
• Proven experience in fire door surveying.
• Full driver’s license with a maximum of 6 penalty points.
• DBS Enhanced Check required.

Responsibilities

• Conducting fire door inspections and compartmentation surveys.
• Liaising with residents and clients while on-site.
• Preparing clear reports outlining findings and recommendations.

Skills

Fire safety surveying

Building surveying

Effective communication

Remote working

Job description

Karntek a well known fire safety consultancy, is looking for a Fire Door Inspector to join our fast growing team of fire safety surveyors. This role is essential in ensuring the safety and compliance of buildings through effective fire compartmentation surveys and fire door inspections.

The Fire Door Inspector will be responsible for conducting detailed surveys of buildings, identifying potential fire risks, and providing expert recommendations to enhance fire safety measures.

Responsibilities

• Conducting fire door inspections, compartmentation and other surveys on a mixture of residential buildings and educational premises across London and the Southeast.
• Understanding fire strategies.
• Liaising with residents and clients whilst on-site.
• Identifying breaches in fire compartmentation, including fire doors and assessing existing fire safety measures.
• Preparing clear, concise reports outlining findings and recommendations for clients.
• Keeping abreast of current fire safety regulations and industry best practices.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in fire safety, building surveying, or a related field.
• Proven experience in fire door and compartmentation surveying or a similar role.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Field based role covering the Central and Greater London area with occasional travel to clients further afield.
• Periodic requirement to travel to head office in Stafford.
• Prepared and happy to work alone / remote working.
• Be willing to stay away overnight for jobs which are over 1 ½ hours travel time.
• Full driver’s license - maximum of 6 penalty points
• DBS Enhanced Check required (this is done by Karntek)
• FDIS training would be advantageous
• CSCS Card would be advantageous

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Company vehicle
• Company credit card
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Being part of a fast growing business
• Company bonus scheme

Karntek is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, race, marital status, medical history, genetic information or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.