Fire Door Inspector

Karntek Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 35,000 - GBP 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire safety consultancy is seeking a Fire Door Inspector to join the team in Greater London. Responsibilities include conducting fire door inspections, liaising with clients, and preparing reports on findings. Candidates should have relevant fire safety experience, effective communication skills, and a full driver’s license. This role offers a competitive salary based on experience, a company vehicle, and 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays, as well as participation in a company bonus scheme.

Benefits

Competitive salary based on experience

Company vehicle

Company credit card

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Company bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Relevant experience in fire safety or a related field.
• Proven experience in fire door and compartmentation surveying.
• Prepared to work alone and travel as required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire door inspections and surveys across London.
• Liaise with clients and residents while onsite.
• Prepare reports outlining findings and recommendations.

Skills

Fire safety knowledge

Building surveying experience

Effective communication skills

Independent working capability

Tools

DBS Enhanced Check

CSCS Card

Job description

Overview

Karntek, a well known fire safety consultancy, is looking for a Fire Door Inspector to join our fast growing team of fire safety surveyors. This role is essential in ensuring the safety and compliance of buildings through effective fire compartmentation surveys and fire door inspections.

Responsibilities

• Conducting fire door inspections, compartmentation and other surveys on a mixture of residential buildings and educational premises across London and the Southeast.
• Understanding fire strategies.
• Liaising with residents and clients whilst on-site.
• Identifying breaches in fire compartmentation, including fire doors and assessing existing fire safety measures.
• Preparing clear, concise reports outlining findings and recommendations for clients.
• Keeping abreast of current fire safety regulations and industry best practices.

Requirements

• Relevant experience in fire safety, building surveying, or a related field.
• Proven experience in fire door and compartmentation surveying or a similar role.
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Field based role covering the Central and Greater London area with occasional travel to clients further afield.
• Periodic requirement to travel to head office in Stafford.
• Prepared and happy to work alone / remote working.
• Be willing to stay away overnight for jobs which are over 1 ½ hours travel time.
• Full driver's license - maximum of 6 penalty points.
• DBS Enhanced Check required (this is done by Karntek).
• FDIS training would be advantageous.
• CSCS Card would be advantageous.

Benefits

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Company vehicle.
• Company credit card.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Being part of a fast growing business.
• Company bonus scheme.

Karntek is an Equal Opportunities Employer. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of age, sexual orientation, gender, pregnancy, religion, nationality, ethnic origin, disability, race, marital status, medical history, genetic information or parental status. We base all our employment decisions on merit, job requirements and business needs.