Passive Fire Protection Surveyor — Build a New Specialist Team

EA Associates; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Job summary

EA Associates are recruiting a Passive Fire Protection Surveyor to join a newly formed specialist team. You will survey passive fire protection works, assess fire stopping and compartmentation, and produce clear reports for clients and delivery teams.

The role involves site surveys, coordinating with contracts and installation teams, and helping develop surveying standards as the division grows. Previous surveying experience and knowledge of fire stopping systems are essential.

Qualifications

• You have previous experience surveying passive fire protection works and a good understanding of fire stopping systems, compartmentation and common installation defects.
• You should be thorough in inspections and able to communicate technical findings clearly, with practical understanding of how remedial works are delivered.

Responsibilities

• Undertaking passive fire protection and compartmentation surveys across client sites.
• Inspecting accessible fire stopping installations, service penetrations, joints and compartment lines.
• Identifying defects, missing fire stopping and areas requiring further investigation.
• Recording the location, condition and extent of defects through photographs and detailed survey notes.
• Reviewing available drawings, specifications and existing records to support inspections.
• Preparing clear reports and schedules of required remedial works.
• Highlighting access restrictions, concealed areas and limitations within survey findings.
• Liaising with clients and site representatives to arrange access and explain findings.
• Supporting the contracts and installation teams with queries relating to surveyed works.
• Maintaining organised records and contributing to consistent surveying and reporting processes.

Skills

Passive fire protection surveying

Fire stopping systems knowledge

Report writing

Job description

EA Associates are recruiting a Passive Fire Protection Surveyor to join a newly formed specialist team. You will survey passive fire protection works, assess fire stopping and compartmentation, and produce clear reports for clients and delivery teams.

The role involves site surveys, coordinating with contracts and installation teams, and helping develop surveying standards as the division grows. Previous surveying experience and knowledge of fire stopping systems are essential.