Job Title: Passive Fire Surveyor
Company: SOCOTEC UK & Ireland
Location: United Kingdom
Salary/Rate: Not Specified

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Description

• Conduct detailed visual and, where requested, destructive examinations of fire door installations, frames, and associated hardware
• Verify labelling and certification of fire door sets and assemblies
• Check for visible damage, wear, or modifications that may compromise fire-door performance
• Test fire-door operation, including opening, closing, and latching mechanisms
• Verify the functionality of self-closing devices and other hardware
• Ensure fire doors meet current fire and building code requirements
• Evaluate fire-door installation and compatibility with supporting wall structures
• Assess the suitability and performance of door components, including hinges, locks, letterplates, spy holes, glazing, intumescent strips and smoke seals, drop-down seals, and self-closers
• Prepare detailed inspection reports documenting findings, non-compliance issues, and recommended corrective actions
• Maintain accurate records of inspections
• Stay updated on fire-safety legislation and standards
• Build relationships with clients and stakeholders to promote fire-door safety awareness
• Adhere to safety protocols and regulations during inspections
• Promote fire-safety awareness and best practices to clients

Requirements

• Strong understanding of fire door regulations and fire safety standards
• Attention to detail and a methodical approach to inspections and reporting
• Good communication skills and the ability to build professional relationships
• Commitment to ongoing learning and staying current with legislation and best practices
• Ability to work independently and manage time effectively
• Strong report writing and record-keeping skills
• Proactive attitude towards health and safety and promoting compliance
• Ideally, experience in a similar role
• Ability to conduct visual and destructive examinations of fire door installations, frames, and associated hardware
• Knowledge of current fire safety legislation, standards, and building code requirements

Benefits

• 25 days holiday (with the option to buy more)
• Electric car scheme (where applicable)
• Employee recognition programmes
• Family-friendly support
• Exclusive retail discounts
• Employee assistance programmes
• Enhanced company pension
• Comprehensive training, mentorship, and development programs
• Flexible work arrangements: office-based, remote, or hybrid
• Opportunities to work on local, national, or global projects
• Career development across multiple disciplines

How to Apply;

Interested and qualified candidates should:
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