Fire Surveyor: Compartmentation & Fire Door Expert

Brandon James Limited; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Pension

Holiday allowance

Professional development

Job summary

Brandon James Limited in Birmingham is seeking a Fire Surveyor to support a growing workload across the Midlands, delivering detailed fire safety surveys and technical advice for residential, commercial, and public-sector properties.

You will inspect fire compartmentation, doors, and passive fire protection, review drawings, and produce clear reports with remedial recommendations, while liaising with clients and site teams.

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in fire surveying, passive fire protection, or building surveying.
• Knowledge of fire doors, compartmentation and fire-stopping.
• Good knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and guidance.
• Strong written reporting and communication skills.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across Birmingham and Midlands.

Responsibilities

• Carry out fire compartmentation and fire door surveys.
• Inspect passive fire protection measures.
• Identify breaches, defects and non-compliance.
• Produce detailed reports with remedial recommendations.
• Review construction drawings and fire safety information.
• Liaise with clients, contractors and building managers.
• Attend sites across Birmingham and the Midlands.
• Support remedial programmes and compliance works.

Skills

Fire surveying

Passive fire protection

Building surveying

Fire doors & compartmentation

Fire stopping

UK fire safety legislation

Reporting & communication

On-site independence

Full UK driving licence

Education

Qualification in Fire Safety/Construction/Building Surveying

Member of IFE/FDIS/CIOB advantageous

Job description

Brandon James Limited in Birmingham is seeking a Fire Surveyor to support a growing workload across the Midlands, delivering detailed fire safety surveys and technical advice for residential, commercial, and public-sector properties.

You will inspect fire compartmentation, doors, and passive fire protection, review drawings, and produce clear reports with remedial recommendations, while liaising with clients and site teams.