Fire Safety Surveyor

Job title: Fire Safety Surveyor – Social Housing (Interim)

Location: North London (hybrid, with site visits)

Pay: £400 – £500 per day (umbrella)

Job type: Contract, 6 – 12 months

Industry: Housing / Property / Fire Safety

Summary: Interim Fire Safety Surveyor for a local authority in North London. You'll inspect works arising from FRAs, check fire doors and quality-check contractor works. £400 – £500/day umbrella.

Description:

Braxfield Recruitment is working with a local authority in North London to find an interim Fire Safety Surveyor on a 6 – 12 month contract.

You'll make sure fire safety works across the council's housing stock are done properly. You'll check that actions from Fire Risk Assessments are completed to the right standard and keep residents safe in communal areas.

The role

Inspect and sign off remedial works recommended in Fire Risk Assessments (FRAs)


Quality-check contractor works for compliance, workmanship and specification


Inspect fire doors, including flat entrance doors and communal fire doors


Identify and report fire safety issues in communal areas, such as obstructions, compartmentation breaches and defective fire stopping


Keep accurate inspection records and report progress to the building safety team


Liaise with contractors, residents and colleagues to resolve issues

About you

Experience as a fire safety surveyor or inspector, ideally in social housing or a local authority


Good working knowledge of the Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order and the Building Safety Act


Experience with fire door inspections; a fire door inspection qualification is desirable


A relevant fire safety qualification (e.g. NEBOSH Fire, IFE membership or equivalent) is an advantage


Able to travel to properties across the borough

What's on offer

£400 – £500 per day via umbrella


6 – 12 month contract


Hybrid working, with site visits as needed

To find out more, apply now or contact Matt Low at Braxfield Recruitment