Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and skilled Passive Fire Protection Specialist to join our construction team. In this vital role, you will be responsible for installing, maintaining, and inspecting passive fire protection systems that enhance building safety and compliance. Your expertise will help ensure structures are resilient against fire hazards, safeguarding lives and property. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse projects, utilizing a wide range of construction skills and technical knowledge to deliver high-quality fire protection solutions.
Responsibilities
- Install passive fire protection materials such as fire-resistant boards, spray coatings, and intumescent paints in accordance with project specifications and safety standards
- Conduct detailed inspections of existing fireproofing systems to identify deficiencies or damages requiring repair or replacement
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other trades to coordinate installation schedules and ensure seamless integration with other building systems
- Use hand tools and power tools effectively to cut, shape, and secure fireproofing materials on various surfaces including steel, concrete, and masonry
- Read and interpret schematics, technical drawings, and construction plans to accurately execute fire protection installations
- Perform fabrication and custom fitting of fireproofing components to meet specific project requirements
- Maintain detailed records of work performed, materials used, and inspection reports for compliance purposes
Experience
- Proven experience in passive fire protection installation within commercial or industrial construction projects
- Must have NQV Level 2 qualification with a CSCS card
- Familiarity with electrical systems and schematics relevant to integrated building safety features is a plus
- Hands-on experience with hand tools, power tools, fabrication techniques, and construction painting is essential
- Knowledge of safety regulations and standards governing fireproofing materials and methods
- Ability to read technical drawings and schematics accurately
- Construction experience involving multiple trades enhances your effectiveness in this role
Join us if you’re passionate about enhancing building safety through expert passive fire protection work! We value proactive team players eager to apply their diverse skills in a dynamic environment. This paid position offers the chance to grow your expertise while contributing meaningfully to safer buildings for communities.
Pay: £190.00-£240.00 per day
Work Location: In person
