Lead Fire Stopping Supervisor - On‑Site & Project Delivery

Panachefire; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 38,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle and fuel card

Professional development and training

Career progression opportunities

Job summary

Panache Fire Services is seeking a Fire Stopping Supervisor to lead installation teams in Marlow and surrounding areas. The role blends hands‑on site work with office planning, ensuring fire stopping projects meet latest UK regulations and client requirements.

You will oversee operatives, conduct site surveys, review drawings, and manage safety, quality, and documentation across multiple sites. A strong supervisory background and relevant certifications are essential for success.

Qualifications

• NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection or equivalent qualification.
• SSSTS certificate and CSCS Supervisory card are required for site supervision.
• Asbestos awareness and First Aid at Work training are expected.
• PASMA or IPAF certification preferred for access equipment.
• BMTrada/Warrington certification demonstrates third‑party accreditation.

Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate fire stopping operatives on construction sites, ensuring work meets spec and British Standards.
• Conduct site surveys to determine fire stopping requirements and review drawings.
• Read and interpret architectural and fire strategy drawings.
• Ensure compliance with UK Building Regulations and fire safety legislation.
• Liaise with main contractors, site managers and clients on project progress.
• Complete daily site reports, method statements, and risk assessments.
• Monitor health and safety procedures on site and enforce rules.
• Inspect completed work for quality before sign‑off.
• Manage materials, tools, and equipment for projects.
• Provide technical guidance and training to operatives.
• Maintain accurate records of works for certification purposes.

Skills

Fire stopping

Supervisory experience

Budget management

Client liaison

Project reporting

CDM knowledge

Education

NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection

SSSTS (Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme)

CSCS Supervisory card

Asbestos awareness training

First Aid at Work

PASMA or IPAF certification

BMTrada/Warrington certification

Job description

Panache Fire Services is seeking a Fire Stopping Supervisor to lead installation teams in Marlow and surrounding areas. The role blends hands‑on site work with office planning, ensuring fire stopping projects meet latest UK regulations and client requirements.

You will oversee operatives, conduct site surveys, review drawings, and manage safety, quality, and documentation across multiple sites. A strong supervisory background and relevant certifications are essential for success.