On-Site Fire & Building Safety Inspector

MMP Consultancy Limited; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 56,000 - 73,000; Full time

Job summary

MMP Consultancy are supporting a client to recruit a temporary Clerk of Work (Fire & Building Safety) on an initial 12-month basis. The position requires the successful candidate to be based on site for a minimum of 3 days per week.

The role is temporary and full-time, with a daily rate of £350.00 (umbrella). Location is in Harlow, with on-site work and a strong emphasis on fire safety compliance and reporting.

Qualifications

• Strong building construction knowledge.
• Experience in occupied residential refurbishment.
• Understanding of fire safety and compartmentation.
• Knowledge of Building Regulations and British Standards.
• Ability to produce structured technical reports.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking inspections at agreed hold points throughout the construction process.
• Inspect passive fire protection before enclosure, including fire stopping, linear gap seals and compartmentation.
• Inspect service penetrations prior to closure.
• Inspect cavity barriers and fire barriers within walls, roofs, façades and concealed voids.
• Inspect fire doors, frames, glazing, seals, ironmongery and installation quality.
• Witness opening-up inspections where required to verify concealed works.
• Produce weekly written inspection reports.
• Maintain a comprehensive inspection register.
• Maintain dated photographic records of inspections and defects.
• Issue defect schedules and non-conformance reports where necessary.
• Monitor contractor responses and close-out of defects.
• Produce monthly quality assurance reports summarising inspection findings, trends and contractor performance.

Skills

Building knowledge

Residential refurbishment

Fire safety

British Standards

Technical reporting

Job description

MMP Consultancy are supporting a client to recruit a temporary Clerk of Work (Fire & Building Safety) on an initial 12-month basis. The position requires the successful candidate to be based on site for a minimum of 3 days per week.

The role is temporary and full-time, with a daily rate of £350.00 (umbrella). Location is in Harlow, with on-site work and a strong emphasis on fire safety compliance and reporting.