Passive Fire Protection Surveyo

Passive Fire Protection Surveyor

£300/day

Guernsey (accommodation and travel provided)

We are seeking an experienced Passive Fire Surveyor to carry out detailed inspections of fire compartmentation within occupied residential properties across Guernsey. This is a freelance opportunity suited to a self-motivated professional with strong technical knowledge of passive fire protection systems and experience working in live residential environments.

Hours of work - 10h/day Mon to Fri
Saturday - 10h/day (£400)The successful candidate will undertake comprehensive surveys and inspections relating to:

Fire compartmentation
Fire doors
General fire stopping
Penetration sealing and service risers
Compliance with relevant fire safety legislation and guidance
Identification and recording of defects and remedial requirementsThe work will primarily involve occupied dwellings, requiring a professional and customer-focused approach when interacting with residents.

Key Responsibilities

Conduct intrusive and non-intrusive passive fire inspections
Assess integrity of compartment walls, floors, ceilings, and service penetrations
Inspect fire doors in accordance with current standards and best practice
Record findings accurately using digital reporting systems/tablets
Produce clear survey reports, photographs, and defect schedules
Liaise with site teams, residents, and contract managers as required
Ensure all inspections are carried out safely and in line with current regulationsRequirements

Proven experience in passive fire surveying or fire stopping inspections
Strong understanding of compartmentation principles and fire door compliance
Knowledge of relevant UK fire safety regulations and guidance documents
Experience working within occupied residential properties
Ability to identify and document passive fire defects accurately
Good IT and reporting skills
CSCS card preferred
Relevant passive fire qualifications/certifications advantageous
Ability to work independently and manage workload effectivelyYou will be reliable, technically competent, and comfortable working autonomously in occupied environments. Previous experience delivering compartmentation surveys for housing providers, local authorities, or contractors would be highly beneficial.

To apply, please submit your CV along with details of relevant qualifications, certifications, and availability.

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