Fire Door Compliance Lead PFI Projects

EQUANS are looking for a Fire Door Technical Supervisor working at The University of Sheffield Student Village. This role would be a permanent full‑time position working 40 hours per week. On offer is a competitive salary and benefits package.

EQUANS is committed to leading our sector in sustainability. Our employees have a collective responsibility to work in a sustainable and efficient manner helping to minimise our impact on the environment whilst contributing benefits for our clients, colleagues, and the community. Employees have a responsibility not to cause harm to ourselves or to others in our efforts to make safety personal.

All employees are expected to work within our Sustainability and Health and Safety policies and procedures. Equans is committed to the development of its employees, offering opportunities for career progression within the company for those who demonstrate exceptional performance and leadership.

The Fire Door Technical Services Supervisor will report to the Technical Services Fire Door Manager. The role will be based at one of the EQUANS sites in Sheffield or Rotherham with a requirement to travel across various contracts. The candidate will be responsible for the oversight of fire door statutory compliance across delegated PFI Projects in the area. The role will have specific line management responsibility for the dedicated mobile Fire Door Inspection and Remedial team but will also support and oversee Operational teams across our PFI projects to ensure the statutory compliance of Fire Doors.

• A focal point for Fire Door Statutory compliance across the PFI projects, acting as the interface between all operational, Technical, site teams and service partners to minimise compliance risk and performance deductions.
• Line management of the mobile fire door inspection & maintenance team, including absence management, performance reviews, recruitment and employee development.
• Manage and update the company‑approved system ‘Bolster’ for fire door inspection and maintenance, liaising with CAD technicians to ensure all drawings are present and accurate in the system.
• Oversee quality of all documentation and standards of work on site in relation to fire doors for self‑delivery and subcontracted services, utilising Bolster as the primary compliance tool.
• Liaise with sub‑contractors and in‑house operatives to confirm attendance details for all works, ensure reports are received and work orders closed with accurate dates and times.
• Provide technical and logistical support to other contracts’ Technical Service Managers, including feedback on performance of in‑house operatives and external sub‑contractors, updates on training and compliance requirements, and verification of costs and quality standards.
• Directly manage subcontractor work on fire door remedials and installations, including tendering, project management during delivery, SHEQ and financial controls.
• Produce reports and other information relating to the delivery of Fire Door Inspections and remedial works for Account Managers, Operational and Technical Teams.
• Support the rollout of new processes and training to the respective teams.
• Work within the operating environment to ensure EQUANS’s Code of Conduct is understood, adhered to, and promoted across the business to ensure safe, compliant and consistent working practices.
• Behave with integrity and always demonstrate a professional image.
• Take personal responsibility & accountability for actions, constantly striving to improve and exceed expectations while ensuring safety and quality are never compromised.
• Undertake other duties as required to support the successful delivery of the role’s objectives and contribute to the overall success of Equans.
• Carry out regular audits and MSV visits across all services to ensure services are maintained to agreed standards and performance, including ISO & OHSAS standards.

• Completed a relevant trade apprenticeship in Joinery or construction and NVQ Level 3 in Fire Doors Inspections.
• Recognised Fire Door Inspection qualifications (e.g., BM Trada) and knowledge of…