44 Fire Protection jobs in the United Kingdom

Passive Fire Protection Firestoppers required immediately for a new build data centre site in Hemel Hempstead.

Experience in BATT and Mastic, fire seals and cavity barriers

Must have CSCS card and supply your own PPE

Hours: Monday to Friday 8-5 (weekend work and overtime available)

Onsite free parking available

Our client is a leading fire protection company providing fire detection and suppression equipment and due to their continued expansion Staffbase has been appointed to recruit for the position for Fire Protection Engineer.

The successful candidate will be a Fire Protection Engineer with fire alarm and extinguisher maintenance, service and repair skills. You will undertake work throughout the Devon and Cornwall areas.

The Role:

You will operate as a field service engineer and you will be responsible for planned and reactive maintenance and inspection of fire extinguishers and alarm systems in the Devon & Cornwall areas.
Duties will include;

• Repair and fault find fire suppression and fire alarm systems.
• Testing emergency lighting
• Replace failed and faulty devices.
• Replacing extinguishers and Fire Safely Ancillary products, emergency signage etc.
• Upselling and cross selling of Fire Safely Ancillary Products.
• Scheduling your own works daily/weekly.

Candidate:

You will be an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer ideally with some extinguisher experience.

Preferably you will have BAFE certification however full training will be given.
Must hold a valid UK Driving licence Max 6 points.

Benefits:

Excellent basic salary + Bonus + Commission OTE 45K - 49K+
33 days annual leave
Company Van & personal use
Fuel card & parking apps
Pension
Excellent career progression opportunity

Passive Fire Protection Firestoppers required immediately for a new build data centre site in Hemel Hempstead.

Experience in BATT and Mastic, fire seals and cavity barriers

Must have CSCS card and supply your own PPE

Hours: Monday to Friday 8-5 (weekend work and overtime available)

Onsite free parking available

Our client is a leading fire protection company providing fire detection and suppression equipment and due to their continued expansion Staffbase has been appointed to recruit for the position for Fire Protection Engineer.

The successful candidate will be a Fire Protection Engineer with fire alarm and extinguisher maintenance, service and repair skills. You will undertake work throughout the Devon .

Job Title: Chartered Fire Protection Engineer
Contract Length: 12-month contract (ongoing, part-time)
Start Date: ASAP
Location: Fully remote

One of my clients is working on National Grid projects and is looking for a Chartered Fire Protection Engineer to review and sign off designs for water-based fire suppression systems (mainly deluge and sprinkler systems around transformers).
This is a flexible, ad hoc role with work coming in on an irregular basis - ideal for someone freelancing, semi-retired, or working alongside other clients as you can work your own hours to suit you. Most of the workload involves mechanical fire suppression design reviews, with a very small portion (around 5%) covering basic fire alarm systems.

Key Requirements:

• Chartered Engineer status (e.g. IFE, IMechE)
• Strong background in fire suppression systems (deluge/sprinkler)
• Comfortable reviewing and verifying designs and issuing compliance certificates
• Able to work remotely and independently
• Fire alarm experience helpful but not essential (simple layouts only)

Additional Details:

• Workload will vary - some weeks busier than others (flexible)
• Payment can be hourly or per drawing
• Work is completed remotely using SharePoint
• Minimal interaction required; mostly design markup and document return

Job Type: Fire Protection insulators - Glasgow

rate £22.00 per hour

Start Date: Immediate



About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Fire Protection Insulation Technician to join our growing team in the construction industry. This role involves installing and maintaining fire-resistant insulation systems in commercial, industrial, and residential buildings to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations.



Key Responsibilities:



Install fire protection insulation materials (e.g., mineral wool, intumescent coatings, firestop systems) according to specifications and safety standards.

Read and interpret technical drawings and construction plans.

Conduct inspections and quality checks to ensure proper installation and performance.

Collaborate with site managers, engineers, and other trades to coordinate work.

Maintain accurate records of materials used and work completed.

Adhere to all health and safety regulations and company policies.

Requirements:



Proven experience in fire protection insulation or related construction work.

Knowledge of fire safety standards and building codes.

Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.

Strong attention to detail and commitment to safety.

CSCS card or equivalent certification (preferred).

Full UK driving licence (preferred).



How to Apply:

Send your CV to (url removed) and contact Simon at Interaction Recruitment on (phone number removed) I shall look forwad to hearing from you

We are working with a renowned specialist contractor working across all aspects of cladding remediation and internal fire protection.

Due to continued growth including multiple new frameworks and awarded contracts, they require a Head of Passive Fire Protection.

This is senior role within the business to take fully responsibility of heading up all passive fire protection works to include fire door installations, fire door maintenance, fire stopping , compartmentation surveys , & fire door surveys etc.

Role & Responsibilities:

• Oversee and restructure the team/division
• Take fully responsibility of heading up all passive fire protection works
• Take overallresponsibility for maintaining our 3rd party certification status with BM Trada
• Ensuring the team and works carried out are in line with up-to-date standards and current legislation
• Recruitment and procurement of sub-contractors for all works related to the passive fire division
• Business development
• Supporting the commercial team in completing tenders and framework opportunities

Candidate Profile:

• A current track record in overseeing a passive fire division
• In-depth knowledge of BM Trada and similar fire accreditations
• Recognised qualifications in fire protection and fire safety
• Experience in maintenance, refurbishment and fit out projects
• Must be willing to travel where and when required
• Hybrid working ( head office / site locations)

70,000+ car allowance, medical, pension, bonus

Graduate Estimator (Fire Protection)

24,000-30,000 + Progression + Overtime + Training + Company Benefits

Stansted- Hybrid

Are you a graduate with an engineering related degree who has confidence working with numbers, strong organisational skills and proficient Excel knowledge looking for a varied role within a close-knit company in a role offering in-office training and ongoing progression to senior?

This growing company offers fire stopping and passive fire protection solutions into domestic industries. They have progressed since their establishment in 2008 and due to an ever-increasing workload, they are looking to grow their friendly team. Their continued growth comes from working closely with main contractors and being trusted to repeatedly deliver.

In this role, you will primarily work with the Senior Estimator to ensure the cost of tender is reasonable across different projects and that any possible risks have been taken into account, requiring frequent travel to various sites to verify this.

This role would suit a recent graduate that has an interest in construction, engineering, or commercial roles, seeking a local, permanent role within a company offering great career development and the chance to start building the foundations for a long-lasting career in the industry.

The Role:

• Read tender documents, attend meetings, and visit sites to understand what the job involves.
• Get quotes from contractors and put these together for review.
• Complete tender forms that include any important notes or conditions in the final submission
• Monday to Friday: 8:30-4:30 (Optional overtime available)

The Person:

• Proficient in Excel
• Commutable to Stansted
• Engineering related degree

Keywords Estimator, Engineering, Fire-Protection, Monday-Friday, Essex, Stansted, Construction, Hybrid

Reference Number: BBBH 21182

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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our leading Fire Protection client, specialising in Passive Fire projects within the social housing sector. You will play a pivotal role in the commercial management of contracts, ensuring works are delivered profitably, on time, and in compliance with contractual, safety, and quality standards.

This is a great opportunity to join a forward-thinking company that values integrity, collaboration, and excellence in protecting lives and property.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the full commercial lifecycle of passive fire projects, from tender to final account.
• Accurately prepare, submit, and negotiate valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Analyse project costs, monitor budgets, and provide accurate financial reporting to senior management.
• Review contracts and ensure compliance with relevant terms, conditions, and industry standards.
• Liaise with clients, housing associations, contractors, and suppliers to maintain strong working relationships.
• Conduct site visits to assess works, measure progress, and verify completed tasks.
• Support project managers in delivering works to agreed timescales and budgets.
• Identify opportunities to improve cost efficiency and commercial outcomes.

Requirements

Essential:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the Passive Fire Protection, Fire Stopping, or related construction industry.
• Strong knowledge of social housing contracts, frameworks, and procurement routes.
• Familiarity with relevant building regulations and fire safety legislation (e.g. Building Regulations Part B, Fire Safety Act 2021).
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
• Strong IT skills, including MS Excel and measurement software.

Desirable:

• Professional qualifications such as RICS or working towards chartership.
• Knowledge of related trades, including fire doors, compartmentation surveys, and fire stopping.
• Experience working with housing associations, local authorities, or Tier 1 contractors.

What's OnOffer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Career progression and training opportunities, including industry-recognised qualifications.
• A supportive, inclusive workplace culture.
• The chance to work on meaningful projects that directly improve resident safety.