Fire Surveyor

Brandon James; Colton; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension

Holiday allowance

CPD

Career progression

Job summary

Brandon James is seeking an experienced Fire Surveyor for projects across Leeds and the wider Yorkshire region. You will inspect residential, commercial and public-sector buildings, producing clear technical reports for clients and supporting remedial works.

The role requires knowledge of fire doors, compartmentation and fire-stopping systems with a relevant qualification. A full UK driving licence is essential for multi-site surveys and hybrid working arrangements are offered.

Qualifications

• Experience in fire surveying, passive fire protection or building surveying.
• Strong knowledge of fire doors, compartmentation and fire-stopping systems.
• Good understanding of current UK fire safety guidance and legislation.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking fire compartmentation surveys
• Completing fire door inspections
• Inspecting fire-stopping and passive fire protection measures
• Identifying defects, breaches and areas of non-compliance
• Producing detailed survey reports with remedial recommendations
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and building information
• Liaising with clients, contractors and property teams
• Supporting wider fire safety and remedial works programmes

Skills

Fire surveying experience

Fire doors knowledge

Compartmentation knowledge

Fire-stopping knowledge

Reporting skills

Independent work

UK driving licence

Professional memberships advantageous

Education

Fire Safety qualification

Building Surveying qualification

Construction related qualification

Job description

A specialist fire safety consultancy is looking to appoint an experienced Fire Surveyor to support projects across Leeds and the wider Yorkshire region. The successful Fire Surveyor will work across a varied portfolio of residential, commercial and public-sector buildings.

The Fire Surveyor's Role

The appointed Fire Surveyor will carry out detailed site inspections, identify fire safety defects and produce clear technical reports for clients.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Undertaking fire compartmentation surveys
• Completing fire door inspections
• Inspecting fire-stopping and passive fire protection measures
• Identifying defects, breaches and areas of non-compliance
• Producing detailed survey reports with remedial recommendations
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and building information
• Liaising with clients, contractors and property teams
• Supporting wider fire safety and remedial works programmes

The Fire Surveyor

The successful Fire Surveyor will ideally have:

• Previous experience in fire surveying, passive fire protection or building surveying
• Strong knowledge of fire doors, compartmentation and fire-stopping systems
• A relevant qualification in Fire Safety, Building Surveying, Construction or a related discipline
• Good understanding of current UK fire safety guidance and legislation
• Strong written reporting and communication skills
• Confidence working independently across multiple sites
• A full UK driving licence
• Relevant qualifications or memberships such as IFE, FDIS, CIOB or equivalent would be advantageous.

In Return?

• £40,000-£50,000, depending on experience
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Pension and holiday allowance
• Ongoing technical training and CPD
• Support towards further qualifications
• Varied projects across Leeds and Yorkshire
• Clear opportunities for career progression

This is an excellent opportunity for a Fire Surveyor looking to join a growing consultancy and develop their career across a strong pipeline of fire safety projects.

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Fire Surveyor / Fire Compartmentation / Fire Stopping / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Safety / Fire Door Inspections / Cavity Barriers / Fire Compliance / Building Safety / Fire Safety Consultancy