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QA Inspector / Technical Assistant Passive Fire Protection

QA Inspector / Technical Assistant - Passive Fire Protection

Permanent | 40 hours per week

Search Consultancy are recruiting for an experienced QA Inspector / Technical Assistant to join an established passive fire protection contractor based in Hutton, Essex.

This is a technical, site-focused role suited to someone with strong experience across firestopping, compartmentation, QA and compliance who is confident inspecting installations, identifying defects and working directly with operatives, site teams and clients.

The Role

You will be responsible for:

  • Carrying out QA inspections of firestopping and compartmentation works
  • Inspecting installations and signing off remedial works
  • Assessing installer competency and supporting improvement plans
  • Delivering toolbox talks and technical briefings
  • Supporting FIRAS audits and ISO compliance
  • Advising on suitable passive fire products and systems
  • Providing technical support to operational teams
  • Contributing to project-specific passive fire solutions
  • Preparing accurate O&M information on project completion

What We're Looking For

Ideally you will have:

  • Experience within passive fire, firestopping, compartmentation, QA or compliance
  • Strong understanding of firestopping systems, manufacturer details and industry standards
  • Experience carrying out inspections, snagging or quality checks
  • Confidence working directly with installers and clients
  • Strong reporting and organisational skills
  • CSCS
  • FIRAS exposure
  • OneTrace, Bolster, Aconex or Viewpoint
  • BIM platforms including Dalux, Navisworks or Revizto

Package

  • Progression into specialist Passive Fire / Technical Consultant roles
  • Ongoing CPD and support with industry qualifications
  • 24 days holiday + bank holidays
  • Company pension
  • Company sick pay
  • Free on-site parking

This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Firestopping Supervisor, Passive Fire Inspector, QA Inspector or Passive Fire Surveyor looking to move further into technical compliance and quality assurance.

Applicants must have the Right to Work in the UK.

Search is an equal opportunities recruiter and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified applicants, regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

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Read more employer: Search Consultancy Ltd

Join a leading main contractor in Kendal, where you will be part of a dynamic and supportive work environment that values reliability and hard work. With competitive pay rates and the potential for ongoing employment, this role offers not just a job but a pathway to growth within a reputable company committed to health and safety. Experience the satisfaction of contributing to high-profile projects while working alongside skilled professionals in a fast-paced setting.

Search Consultancy Ltd

Contact Details:

Search Consultancy Ltd Recruitment Team