Fire Surveyor

Location London
Discipline: Fire Engineers
Job type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £65,000 + Package
Contact name: Josh Turner

Contact email: josh@rotaterecruitment.com
Job ref: JT1016
Published: 18 days ago

We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Fire Surveyor to join our Client's growing team of professionals dedicated to building safety and compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for carrying out comprehensive fire safety surveys and audits across a variety of building types, helping clients to meet statutory and best-practice fire safety standards.
This role is pivotal in supporting the delivery of high-quality fire risk assessment services, fire door inspections, and compartmentation surveys. It involves site visits, client interaction, and clear, concise reporting.
 
Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed fire safety surveys, including fire risk assessments (FRA), fire door inspections, and compartmentation checks

  • Provide expert advice on fire safety strategies and remedial works required to ensure compliance

  • Prepare high-quality, evidence-based reports in line with current legislation and best practice guidance

  • Liaise with clients, contractors, and internal teams to deliver practical fire safety solutions

  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of fire safety regulations and industry developments

  • Assist in training and mentoring junior team members, where applicable

Requirements
 
Essential:

  • Proven experience conducting fire surveys, including fire door and compartmentation inspections

  • In-depth knowledge of UK fire safety legislation, including the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005

  • Relevant qualifications (e.g., NEBOSH Fire Certificate, FPA, IFE Level 3 or above)

  • Strong written and verbal communication skills

  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple site visits across the UK

  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel

Desirable:

  • Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., IFE, IFSM, IOSH)

  • Experience with digital reporting tools and asset management systems

  • Understanding of building regulations and associated guidance (e.g., Approved Document B, PAS 9980)

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Ongoing training and CPD opportunities

  • Supportive and collaborative working environment

  • Opportunities for career development within a dynamic and expanding organisation

  • All necessary tools, equipment, and vehicle allowance for travel