London / South East (Hybrid)
A leading UK Fire Consultancy specialising in fire safety, compliance, and risk management is seeking a Fire Door Surveyor / Fire Risk Assessor to join its expanding Fire Safety Division.
This is an excellent opportunity for an individual with a fire door inspection qualification and practical surveying experience who is looking to develop into a fully competent Fire Risk Assessor and ultimately a Senior Fire Risk Assessor.
The successful candidate will receive structured training, mentoring, and ongoing support from an experienced Advanced Tier 3 Fire Risk Assessors, gaining exposure to a wide variety of residential, education, commercial, and mixed-use buildings. This role offers a genuine long-term career path within fire safety and risk management.
The Opportunity
You will initially focus on fire door inspections, passive fire protection surveys, and compartmentation work while receiving hands-on training in fire risk assessment.
Working alongside experienced consultants, you will develop expertise in:
Fire Risk Assessments
Fire safety legislation and compliance
Fire door inspections and reporting
Passive fire protection surveys
Compartmentation inspections
Means of escape assessments
Residential, commercial, healthcare, and education premises
Client liaison and technical report writing
Fire safety advisory servicesThis role offers a clear progression route from:
Fire Door Surveyor → Trainee Fire Risk Assessor → Fire Risk Assessor → Senior Fire Risk Assessor
Responsibilities
Undertake fire door inspections and surveys.
Carry out compartmentation and passive fire protection surveys.
Assist with and gradually undertake Fire Risk Assessments.
Produce clear and accurate technical reports.
Support senior consultants on a range of projects.
Develop knowledge of UK fire safety legislation and recognised guidance.
Provide professional fire safety advice to clients under supervision.Requirements
Fire Door Inspection qualification
Fire Risk Assessor qualification
Experience undertaking fire door surveys or inspections and fire risk assessments.
A genuine desire to progress into fire risk assessment.
Strong communication and report-writing skills.
Full UK driving licence.
Motivated, ambitious, and keen to develop professionally.Salary
Fire Door Surveyor / Trainee Fire Risk Assessor: £35,000 - £40,000 + vehicle
Future salary £45,000 to £60,000 p/a + vehicle
Benefits
Structured career progression into Fire Risk Assessment
Mentoring and development from an Advanced Tier 3 Fire Risk Assessor
Fully funded training and professional qualifications
Company vehicle
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
26 days annual leave plus bank holidays
Enhanced pension scheme
Employee wellbeing programme
Employee referral scheme
Regular team social events
Support towards professional memberships and further fire safety qualificationsThis is an outstanding opportunity for a Fire Door Surveyor looking to broaden their technical expertise and build a long-term career in fire risk assessment with one of the UK's leading fire consultancies. Full training, mentoring, and support will be provided to help you progress through to Senior Fire Risk Assessor level.
If you're interested in this opportunity, please submit your latest CV, outlining your technical expertise and relevant sector experience
Salary description
£35000.00 - £40000.00 per year