fire door surveyor

  • Purosearch
  • Reading, Oxfordshire
  • 16/04/2026
Full time Construction Site Manager Property

Job Description

Job Title: Fire Door Surveyor
Location: Berkshire & Surrey (with travel across surrounding areas)
Salary: up to £45k + Package

About the Role
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Fire Door Surveyor to join our growing team, covering sites across Berkshire and Surrey. This is a field-based role involving the inspection, assessment, and reporting of fire doors to ensure full compliance with current fire safety regulations and standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct comprehensive fire door inspections in residential, commercial, and public sector buildings
  • Assess fire doors and components against relevant standards (e.g. BS 8214, BS 476, EN 1634)
  • Accurately record findings using digital reporting systems
  • Identify non-compliance issues and recommend remedial actions
  • Liaise with clients, site managers, and contractors professionally on-site
  • Ensure all work is completed in line with health & safety requirements
  • Produce clear, concise, and compliant survey reports

Requirements

  • Proven experience as a Fire Door Surveyor or in passive fire protection
  • Strong knowledge of fire door regulations and industry standards
  • Relevant certifications (e.g. FDIS Diploma, BRE, or equivalent) preferred
  • Excellent attention to detail and organisational skills
  • Comfortable using tablets/software for reporting
  • Full UK driving licence (essential)
  • Strong communication and client-facing skills

Desirable

  • Experience working across social housing or commercial property portfolios
  • Knowledge of compartmentation and wider passive fire protection systems

What We Offer

  • Competitive salary with opportunities for progression
  • Company vehicle or car allowance
  • Ongoing training and professional development
  • Supportive and growing team environment
  • Flexible working arrangements where possible