Fire Stopper Supervisor

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited; Slough; On-site; GBP 44,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Fortus Recruitment Group Limited in the Heathrow/Slough area seeks an experienced Working Fire Stopping Supervisor to oversee hands-on installation and site surveys.

You will drive end-to-end delivery, manage QA sign-offs using Onetrace, coordinate with main contractors, and ensure compliant passive fire protection installations.

Immediate start; day rate £240-£260; ongoing long-term contract.

Qualifications

• Experience supervising passive fire protection schemes through to completion.
• Strong health & safety focus with front-line site coordination.
• Proven ability to manage on-site surveys and sign-offs.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on Installation: Installing penetration seals, ablative batts, mastic seals, collars, wraps, and compound to standards.
• Site Surveying & Scoping: Conducting initial surveys and identifying required passive fire protection measures.
• Digital Compliance & Sign-Off: Logging seals and QA using Onetrace.
• End-to-End Delivery: Overseeing day-to-day work quality and final sign-offs.
• Site Safety & Coordination: Leading toolbox talks and liaising with main contractor teams.

Skills

Supervisory experience

Site surveying

Health & safety awareness

Project delivery

Education

NVQ Level 2/3 in Passive Fire Protection (Blue/Gold CSCS) or FIRAS

Tools

Onetrace

Job description

Job Title: Working Fire Stopping Supervisor

Location: Slough / Heathrow area

Day Rate: £240.00 - £260.00 per day

Contract Type: Ongoing / Long-term Contract

Start Date: Immediate

About the Role

We are currently recruiting an experienced Fire Stopping Supervisoracross the Heathrow and Slough area.

This is a hands-on, end-to-end supervisory role. You will bridge the gap between active on-site installation, surveying initial works, and driving project completion and digital sign-offs to hand over compliant installations directly to the client.

Key Responsibilities

• Hands-on Installation: Installing penetration seals, ablative batts, mastic seals, collars, wraps, and compound to strict manufacturer test data and passive fire protection standards.

• Site Surveying & Scoping: Conducting initial surveys and identifying required passive fire protection measures across commercial site areas.

• Digital Compliance & Sign-Off: Logging all completed seals, photographic evidence, and QA compliance using Onetrace.

• End-to-End Delivery: Overseeing day-to-day work quality, managing snagging, completing final sign-offs, and assisting through to practical completion.

• Site Safety & Coordination: Leading toolbox talks, ensuring high site health & safety compliance, and liaising directly with main contractor project teams.

Requirements & Qualifications

• Accreditations: NVQ Level 2 or Level 3 in Passive Fire Protection (Blue/Gold CSCS) or FIRAS carded/accredited.

• Supervisory Credentials: Valid SSSTS or SMSTS certificate (First Aid beneficial).

• Software: Proven, hands-on experience using Onetrace for digital logging and compliance sign-offs.

• Experience: Strong background in surveying, installing, and supervising passive fire protection schemes through to project completion.