Fire Stopper Engineer

Job Description:

Fire Stopper Engineer Passive Fire Protection
Location: Field-based (UK-wide travel)
Salary: up to £45,000 + Pension + Benefits

We're working with a specialist contractor to recruit experienced Fire Stopper Engineers to join their passive fire protection division. This is a hands-on role delivering fire-stopping solutions across a range of construction and refurbishment projects, ensuring buildings meet current fire safety regulations and compliance standards.

Key Responsibilities

• Install passive fire protection systems including penetration seals, linear gap seals, cavity barriers, and fire doors
• Read and interpret technical drawings and fire-stopping specifications
• Conduct inspections and remedial works to maintain compliance
• Complete accurate records and reports of all works undertaken
• Maintain tools, equipment, and company vehicles
• Collaborate with site teams and project managers to ensure smooth delivery
• Adhere to health and safety procedures and company policies

Candidate Requirements

• Proven experience in fire stopping or passive fire protection (essential)
• Knowledge of fire-stopping systems, materials, and installation methods
• Experience working under FIRAS, BM TRADA, or similar accreditation schemes (desirable)
• Familiarity with digital recording software (e.g. Onetrace, Hilti)
• Ability to work from technical drawings and specifications
• NVQ Level 2 or 3 in Passive Fire Protection / Fire Stopping (or equivalent)
• CSCS Card and full UK driving licence (essential)
• Health & Safety training (e.g. SSSTS, SMSTS)
• FIRAS or BM TRADA accreditation preferred

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