FRA Site Supervisor

Build Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 38,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor in passive fire protection is seeking an experienced Site Supervisor to join their team in North London. The role involves supervising teams on multiple sites, ensuring compliance with fire regulations, and managing subcontractors. Ideal candidates will have a carpentry background and knowledge of the social housing sector. The position offers a salary between £38,000 and £42,000, a company van, and opportunities for ongoing training and development.

Benefits

Company van

Mobile phone

Ongoing training and development

Supportive company culture

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within fire protection or FRA remediation projects.
• Strong knowledge of fire regulations and passive fire measures.
• Carpentry background or relevant trade experience.
• Experience within the social housing sector (occupied properties preferred).
• Confident managing both direct labour and subcontractors.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate direct labour and subcontractor teams on multiple active sites.
• Oversee fire door installations, fire stopping, compartment, and containment works.
• Ensure all works are carried out in line with current fire safety regulations and company standards.
• Conduct quality checks, RAMS reviews, and toolbox talks.
• Liaise with clients, residents, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Complete site reports and documentation using company systems.

Skills

Supervisory experience in fire protection

Knowledge of fire regulations

Carpentry background

Managing subcontractors

IT savvy

Job description

Site Supervisor – Fire Protection (FRA Remediation) – Region: North London / Home Counties

Package: £38,000‑£42,000, Company Van, Phone

About the Role

We're working with a leading Passive Fire Protection contractor delivering FRA remediation works across social housing schemes in London and the Home Counties. Due to continued growth, they're looking for an experienced Site Supervisor to join their team. This is a great opportunity for someone with a carpentry background and strong knowledge of fire regulations, looking to progress their career within a specialist and growing sector.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate direct labour and subcontractor teams on multiple active sites
• Oversee fire door installations, fire stopping, compartment, and containment works
• Ensure all works are carried out in line with current fire safety regulations and company standards
• Conduct quality checks, RAMS reviews, and toolbox talks
• Liaise with clients, residents, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery
• Complete site reports and documentation using company systems (must be IT savvy)

Requirements

• Proven experience in a supervisory role within fire protection or FRA remediation projects
• Strong knowledge of fire regulations and passive fire measures
• Carpentry background or relevant trade experience
• Experience within the social housing sector (occupied properties preferred)
• Confident managing both direct labour and subcontractors
• Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary – £38,000 – £42,000 per annum
• Company van and mobile phone provided
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Stable pipeline of long‑term social housing FRA projects
• Supportive and growing company culture

Interested?

If you have the right experience and are looking for your next step in the passive fire protection industry, please get in touch for a confidential discussion