At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead firestopping operations and ensure compliance across diverse projects.
- Company: A leading refurbishment company with a focus on safety and quality.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and a dynamic work environment.
- Other info: Immediate start available in a vibrant London-based team.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in fire safety while managing exciting projects.
- Qualifications: Experience in firestopping management and strong leadership skills required.
We are supporting a leading refurbishment company to find an experienced Firestopping Manager to lead and oversee passive fire protection operations across multiple projects within commercial, residential, healthcare, and public sector environments.
The successful candidate will be responsible for managing firestopping teams, ensuring compliance with all relevant fire safety regulations, and delivering high-quality installation and remediation works across live construction sites.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage and coordinate all firestopping and passive fire protection activities across assigned projects.
- Oversee supervisors and operatives to ensure safe, efficient, and compliant delivery of works.
- Ensure all installations meet specification, manufacturer guidance, and current fire safety legislation.
- Review and approve installation records, QA documentation, and compliance paperwork.
- Conduct site audits and inspections to ensure quality control standards are maintained.
- Liaise with clients, main contractors, and site teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
- Programme works, manage labour allocation, and monitor productivity.
- Lead toolbox talks and promote a strong health & safety culture across all sites.
- Support project reporting and commercial tracking where required.
Requirements
- Proven experience in a Firestopping Manager or senior supervisory role.
- Strong background in passive fire protection systems including compartmentation, penetration sealing, fire stopping, and fire door compliance.
- Strong understanding of fire regulations, building standards, and compliance requirements.
- Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications.
- SSSTS or SMSTS (preferred).
- Excellent leadership, organisational, and communication skills.
This is an immediate requirement for a business based in Coulsdon, south London, with projects throughout the London area.
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Firestopping Manager in Coulsdon employer: Groupe Adéquat UK (GA UK)
Groupe Adéquat UK is an exceptional employer that values leadership and innovation in the Facilities Management sector. With a focus on operational excellence and compliance, employees are empowered to make a significant impact within a prestigious organisation while enjoying a collaborative work culture that fosters professional growth and development. Located in a vibrant area, the company offers unique opportunities to engage with heritage buildings, making it a rewarding place for those passionate about preserving history while advancing their careers.