Site Inspector - Fire Safety in London

Energy Jobline ZR; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy recruitment platform is seeking a Site Inspector (Fire Safety) to join its team in London. The role involves conducting fire safety investigations and preparing technical reports for large building projects. Candidates should have a Level 6 construction qualification and experience with tall residential buildings. The position offers a salary between £50,000 and £65,000, hybrid working options, and excellent career progression opportunities.

Benefits

23 days' annual leave

Enhanced family leave

Volunteer days

Workplace Pension with 4.5% employer contribution

Independent Pension Advice

Permanent Health Insurance up to 50% of salary

Qualifications

• Experience and knowledge of fire safety in new builds.
• Ability to prepare technical reports with photographs.
• Membership in CIOB / CABE / ICWCI / MIFireE is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct façade and Internal Fire Safety investigations.
• Prepare written technical reports with photographs.
• Inspect cladding and other fire safety measures.

Skills

Experience with tall residential buildings

Technical understanding of building regulations

Inspection of fire safety measures

Education

Level 6 construction qualification

HNC/HND/construction-related degree

Job description

Energy Jobline is the largest and fastest growing global Energy Job Board and Energy Hub. We have an audience reach of over 7 million energy professionals, 400,000+ monthly advertised global energy and engineering jobs, and work with the leading energy companies worldwide.

We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.

Job Description

Site Inspector - Fire Safety

A highly-regarded, multidisciplinary architectural, construction & design practice is looking for a Site Inspector (Fire Safety) to join its growing team based in its lovely offices in Farringdon, London.

The Site Inspector role

The successful Site Inspector is an integral member of the Building Safety team and of the wider Consultancy Division.

The role involves carrying out façade and Internal Fire Safety investigations / Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs) and preparing written technical reports with photographs.

Many of the projects are large buildings including high‑rise, and many include a requirement to inspect cladding.

Projects are mainly in or around London, with some in other areas of the UK.

The Site Inspector

The successful Site Inspector will have experience and knowledge of tall residential buildings.

You will also have experience of inspecting fire safety measures in new build and construction projects to high quality construction standards.

A good technical understanding of building regulations, NHBC standards, high rise, façades and combustible materials is essential to this role.

You’ll need to be qualified with a Level 6 construction qualification or hold an HNC/HND/construction‑related degree.

Membership to one of the following is: CIOB / CABE / ICWCI / MIFireE.

In return?

• £50,000 - £65,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid working (initially 1-day WFH)
• Excellent company culture, flexibility and career progression
• 23 days’ annual leave, plus bank holidays (increasing to 25 days after 3 years)
• Enhanced family leave
• Volunteer days
• Workplace Pension with 4.5% employer contribution
• Access to 1:1 Independent Pension Advice
• Permanent Health Insurance up to 50% of salary

If you are a Site Inspector or Fire Risk Assessor looking for career opportunities, please contact Tom Harrison at Foster and May today.

Ref: TH503

Site Inspector / Fire Risk Assessor / Fire Safety / Cladding / Façade / Tall buildings / NHBC / London

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