Fire Door Inspector

AESG; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy firm in London is seeking an experienced Fire Door Inspector to ensure safety and compliance of fire doors. Responsibilities include conducting inspections, assessing conditions, and maintaining documentation to minimize fire risks. The ideal candidate has over 10 years of experience in the Fire & Construction Industry and holds relevant qualifications. This role offers significant career opportunities within a progressive team environment.

Benefits

Career opportunities with diverse projects

Structured training and mentorship program

Health and wellness initiatives

Qualifications

• Recognised UK Spec Engineering Degree in Fire Engineering / Fire Safety or higher-level engineering qualification.
• Specific certificated training via UK accredited Fire Door Training Scheme providers.
• Working knowledge of UK regulatory standards.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine inspections on fire doors.
• Examine overall condition and compliance of fire doors.
• Document inspection results and maintenance schedules.

Skills

Inspection skills

Regulatory compliance knowledge

Documentation skills

Education

UK Spec Engineering Degree in Fire Engineering

Certificated training in Fire Door Inspection

Job description

Overview

AESG is an international specialist consultancy, engineering, and advisory firm, with offices across the Dubai, Riyadh, London, Cape Town, Sydney, Cairo and Singapore dedicated to help solve our clients greatest challenges, through collaboration, innovation, and advanced technical solutions. With unparalleled experience, gained from working on hundreds of projects, our multi-disciplinary team of Architects, Planners, Engineers, Scientists, Modelers and Project Managers work alongside our clients to deliver effective solutions that stand the test of time.

Job Description:

We are looking for an experienced Fire Door Inspector, who will ensure the safety and compliance of fire doors in buildings. Their work scope will include inspection, maintenance oversight, and documentation to minimize fire risks and enhance safety.

Responsibilities

• Conduct Regular Inspections: Perform routine checks on fire doors to ensure they meet safety standards and compliance with local building codes and fire regulations.
• Assess Condition: Examine the overall condition of fire doors, including structural integrity, alignment, and operation.
• Check Components: Inspect door components such as frames, hinges, seals, latches, and glazing to ensure they function correctly and meet regulatory standards.
• Smoke Seals and Intumescent Strips: Inspect smoke seals and intumescent strips for damage or wear, ensuring they can expand properly in a fire scenario.
• Maintain Records: Document inspection results, maintenance schedules, and non-compliance issues in detailed logs.

Qualifications

• A recognised UK Spec Engineering Degree Qualification in Fire Engineering / Fire Safety or Higher-Level Engineering Qualification with demonstrable career Fire Engineering Industry training and delivery.
• Demonstrate specific certificated training achieved via one of the UK accredited Fire Door Training Scheme providers, such as FDIS Diploma in Fire Doors, OFQUAL - FireQual Level 3 Award in Fundamentals of Fire Door Inspection, FPA Level 3 award in Fire Door Inspection.
• Working knowledge of UK regulatory and standards knowledge

Experience

• Minimum 10+ years of relevant experience in the UK Fire & Construction Industry, particularly in the means and methods of design, specification, installation, bringing into use, lifecycle maintenance and the remediation of Fire Door Assemblies.

AESG is a multidisciplinary specialist consultancy, offering a consultancy service and work environment like no other.

Through our world-class reputation for innovative thinking, pushing projects to outperform expectations through smart application of planning, engineering and architectural solutions, our project portfolio includes some of the worlds most forward-thinking and exciting new developments.

The success of our company is built on the success of individuals. Our ability to achieve what we have is because our staff are driven, passionate and love what they do.

Through our progressive, lively and collaborative environment, we identify, foster and nurture the greatest strengths of our staff, and allow them the opportunity to flourish by offering positions of responsibility at an early stage, and providing clear career progression pathways for all.

As an employee of AESG you can expect:

• Great career opportunities with access to huge variety of projects and incredible clients make your mark in a growing company and accelerate your career.
• Working on some of the worlds leading developments and tackling our clients greatest challenges
• Commitment in building on your areas of specialism and focal interest points, supporting your professional development through a structured training and mentorship program.
• Highly collaborative approach across the different technical service offerings
• Internal and external training opportunities where do you want to take your career? Well help you get there!
• Promotion of the importance of health and well-being of the team, including team building fitness activities, social events and the provision of a healthy work environment
• To be part of a dynamic and motivated team with an amazing team culture