Trainee Compartmentation Surveyor

Position:
Trainee Compartmentation Surveyor

Job Title: Trainee Compartmentation Surveyor
Location: UK wide
Reports To: Passive Department Manager
Department: Passive Fire Department
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: NMW for age per annum, to be reviewed after 6 months training.

We are looking for a motivated and reliable Trainee Compartmentation Surveyor to join our growing fire protection team. This is a hands‑on, entry‑level role ideal for someone looking to build a career in fire safety and passive fire protection.

As a Trainee Compartmentation Surveyor, you’ll play a vital role in maintaining fire safety integrity across a range of sites. You will learn how to:

• Carry out detailed surveys of buildings to assess the integrity of fire compartments and identify any areas of non‑compliance.
• Document findings clearly and work closely with our project managers, fire engineers, and clients to develop practical, compliant remedial solutions.
• Represent Firerite with professionalism and pride, ensuring client satisfaction at every stage.

• Assist with fire compartmentation surveys
• Assist the Passive team in installing passive fire products
• Learn how to read site plans
• Working in flats/housing/care homes/commercial premises to include working in confined spaces
• Attend sites for surveys and meetings
• To consistently achieve agreed performance targets
• To sell and promote all of Fire‑rite’s services to new and existing customers
• To keep the Passive Fire Protection Manager up to date on progress or potential delays

• Willingness to learn and develop new skills
• Good attention to detail and accuracy
• Basic understanding of tools and measurements
• Team player with strong communication skills
• Punctual and dependable
• Valid UK driving licence preferred

• GCSEs in Maths and English (or equivalent)
• Basic experience in construction, carpentry, or general building maintenance
• CSCS card (or willingness to obtain)

• Be part of a leading company:
  Fire Rite is a respected name in fire safety, offering you the chance to make a real impact.
• Ongoing professional training and accreditation support
• Team environment:
  You’ll join a collaborative, friendly, and high‑performing team where your contribution matters.
• Private medical insurance
• Company events
• Sick Pay
• Perkbox – an employee benefits and reward scheme
• Competitive salary with regular reviews.
• Company vehicle where applicable.
• Tools, uniform, and PPE provided where applicable.
• 31 days (including Bank Holidays)
• Company events
• Perkbox - an employee benefits and reward scheme
• Private medical insurance
• Sick pay (as per Absence Policy)
• A supportive and forward‑thinking team environment.