Fire Door Inspector

Strumasters; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 32,000 - GBP 38,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading compliance company in the UK is seeking an experienced Fire Door Inspector to join their team. This role is crucial for ensuring that fire doors meet all legislative and safety standards. Responsibilities include conducting detailed inspections, providing recommendations on non-compliance issues, and maintaining knowledge of current fire door legislation. The ideal candidate will have proven experience, strong communication skills, and a good understanding of BM TRADA standards, ensuring safety across various properties.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Ongoing training and development

Stable workload

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Fire Door Inspector.
• Strong working knowledge of BM TRADA standards and inspection methodology.
• Ability to produce clear, accurate inspection reports.

Responsibilities

• Carry out detailed fire door inspections in line with BM TRADA and relevant fire safety standards.
• Record inspection findings using digital or paper-based reporting systems.
• Identify non-compliance issues and provide clear remedial recommendations.

Skills

Fire Door Inspection

Knowledge of BM TRADA standards

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Job description

Overview

Location: West Midlands | Salary: £38000 + benefits | Contract: Permanent

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Fire Door Inspector to join a growing compliance team, supporting fire safety across residential and/or commercial properties. This role is critical in ensuring fire doors meet current legislation, standards, and best practice, with a strong focus on BM TRADA guidance and certification requirements.

Responsibilities

• Carry out detailed fire door inspections in line with BM TRADA, BS 8214, and relevant fire safety standards
• Accurately assess fire doors, frames, ironmongery, seals, glazing, and signage
• Record inspection findings using digital or paper-based reporting systems
• Identify non-compliance issues and provide clear remedial recommendations
• Liaise with clients, site teams, and contractors to explain inspection outcomes
• Ensure all work complies with current Fire Safety Regulations and industry best practice
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in fire door legislation and BM TRADA guidance

Essential Requirements

• Proven experience as a Fire Door Inspector
• Strong working knowledge of BM TRADA standards and inspection methodology
• Understanding of BS 8214 and passive fire protection principles
• Ability to produce clear, accurate inspection reports
• Full UK driving licence (if role involves site travel)
• Good communication skills and attention to detail

Desirable

• BM TRADA Fire Door Inspection certification
• Experience working within social housing, local authority, healthcare, or commercial buildings
• Familiarity with digital compliance systems or asset management software

What\'s On Offer

• Competitive salary / day rate
• Ongoing training and development
• Opportunity to work with a reputable and growing organisation
• Long-term, stable workload