Passive Fire Surveyor (Zero Hours Contract)
UK Visa Sponsorship Analytics
Occupation Type
Estimators, valuers and assessors
Occupation Code Skill LevelMedium Skilled
Sponsorship Salary Threshold
£41,700
(£21.38 per hour)
Standard minimum applies
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Description
Passive Fire Surveyor (Zero hour contract) - London and surrounding areas
Are you experienced in Fire Safety Practice? This is your opportunity to excel as a Passive Fire Surveyor while playing a vital role in supporting our continued growth and success.
As our company continues to expand, we’re growing our teams and have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Passive Fire Surveyor to join our Environment & Safety and represent the SOCOTEC badge with pride.
In this role, you’ll work across a diverse portfolio of properties within sectors such as education, healthcare, and retail, contributing to projects that help protect people, property, and communities.
We’re looking for a motivated, reliable, and committed professional, ideally with experience in a similar role. You’ll be confident delivering work across a range of projects, both independently and collaboratively, demonstrating strong efficiency, attention to detail, and teamwork.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your fire safety career and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.
The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):
Are you experienced in Fire Safety Practice? This is your opportunity to excel as a Passive Fire Surveyor while playing a vital role in supporting our continued growth and success.
As our company continues to expand, we’re growing our teams and have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated Passive Fire Surveyor to join our Environment & Safety and represent the SOCOTEC badge with pride.
In this role, you’ll work across a diverse portfolio of properties within sectors such as education, healthcare, and retail, contributing to projects that help protect people, property, and communities.
We’re looking for a motivated, reliable, and committed professional, ideally with experience in a similar role. You’ll be confident delivering work across a range of projects, both independently and collaboratively, demonstrating strong efficiency, attention to detail, and teamwork.
If you’re ready to take the next step in your fire safety career and make a meaningful impact, we’d love to hear from you.
The tasks you will undertake will include (but are not limited to):
- Conducting detailed visual and, where requested, destructive examinations of fire door installations, frames, and associated hardware
- Verifying labelling and certification of fire door sets/assemblies
- Checking for visible damage, wear, or modifications that may compromise the door's performance
- Testing the operation of fire doors, including opening, closing, and latching mechanisms
- Verifying functionality of self-closing devices and other hardware
- Ensuring fire doors meet current fire and building code requirements
- Evaluating the installation of fire doors and their compatibility with supporting wall structures
- Assessing the suitability and performance of all door components, including hinges, locks, letterplates, spy holes, glazing, intumescent strips & smoke seals, drop-down seals, self-closers, etc
- Preparing detailed inspection reports documenting findings, non-compliance issues, and recommended corrective actions
- Maintaining accurate records of all inspections performed
- Staying updated on current fire safety legislation and standards to ensure all inspections are compliant
- Building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders to promote awareness of fire door safety requirements
- A 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
- A proactive attitude towards health and safety and promoting compliance
Our Fire Safety Practice team handles the consultancy side of fire safety. When it comes to fire safety, we provide a host of services including risk assessing, compartmentation surveys, creating fire evacuation plans and fire door surveys. Our services apply to current built assets, and we work on everything from commercial properties to residential, including retail through to educational buildings.
What’s in it for you?
We can offer you a wide range of benefits including 25 days holiday with the opportunity to buy more, an electric car scheme (where applicable), employee recognition schemes, family friendly support, employee benefits and discounts app, employee assistance programmes, and enhanced company pension. We also offer flexible working arrangements with the possibility of working from various SOCOTEC offices. SOCOTEC UK are proud to be Disability Confident accredited.
Why SOCOTEC?
Here at SOCOTEC UK, we have over 2,000 colleagues across our divisions delivering world-class services to our customers. We provide an unrivalled range of testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK, and we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent. As a Passive Fire Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in providing these services.
We offer transversal career pathways as well as linear pathways, and we will support you in attaining a portfolio career in one place. Not to mention the possibility of working locally, nationally, or globally, in the office or remotely. We are committed to your personal and professional development, and you will be supported in every step of your journey with us. #YouGrowWeGrow
Think you’ve got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.
Why SOCOTEC?
Here at SOCOTEC UK, we have over 2,000 colleagues across our divisions delivering world-class services to our customers. We provide an unrivalled range of testing, inspection, and certification services throughout the UK, and we deliver excellence to our customers by recruiting and retaining the very best industry talent. As a Passive Fire Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in providing these services.
We offer transversal career pathways as well as linear pathways, and we will support you in attaining a portfolio career in one place. Not to mention the possibility of working locally, nationally, or globally, in the office or remotely. We are committed to your personal and professional development, and you will be supported in every step of your journey with us. #YouGrowWeGrow
Think you’ve got what it takes to add value to our success? We would love to hear from you and look forward to receiving your application.
Building a safer and more sustainable world is the core mission we set out to achieve at SOCOTEC, it is at the heart of everything that we do. We are committed to acting as a key player in society, investing in innovative solutions to ensure social and environmental concerns are at the forefront of all of our business operations.