Passive Fire Consultant - National Organisation - Brentwood, Essex / Hybrid -£60k-£75k (DoE) + bonus & bens

We’re on the hunt for a qualified and experienced Passive Fire Consultant to join one of the UK’s fastest-growing passive fire protection companies.

Joining the technical team and reporting to the Technical Manager, the Passive Fire Consultant will be responsible for passive fire protection programming from design stage to completion, providing guidance on specification and details.

You will provide valuable guidance on specifications and fire-stopping details to clients at thedesign stage of projects, attending meetings with Tier 1 contractors’ design teams to support them throughout the various RIBA states. You will also support the technical team in managing product selection at design stages and and produce fire stopping schedules for use in industry software.

We’re looking for someone with previous experience within passive fire protection, productsystems and technical details and ideally a background in manufacturing or testing.

What’s on offer:

This is a great opportunity to join a successful and growing organisation with an enviable client base. Our client is offering a competitive salary (£60k-£75k, dependent on experience), pension scheme, bonus scheme, private healthcare and 24 days annual leave (plus Bank holidays and potential Christmas shutdown days).

This is a full time role, working Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm.

Key responsibilities as the Passive Fire Consultant will include:

Providing guidance on specifications and fire-stopping details to clients at design stages of projects
Attending meetings with Tier 1 contractors’ design teams to support then throughout the various RIBA stages
Supporting the technical team in the product selection process at design stages
Producing fire-stopping schedules for us in industry software
Site visits and meetings with clients to finalise details and requirements
Provide guidance, briefings and support to internal installation teams
Addressing any issues that may arise affecting standard details installations
Adopting best working practices to ensure adherence to ISO 9001 / 14001 / 45001 standards and ensuring accreditation is maintained
Building and maintaining strong relationships with passive fire manufacturers
Maintaining up-to-date knowledge of relevant regulations to ensure compliance

What we’re looking for:

Previous experience within passive fire protection, product systems and technical details, specifically in respect of penetration and linear gap seals
Background in manufacturing or testing is preferable
A Level 3 qualification in passive fire protection is highly desirable
Knowledge of third-party certification schemes
Knowledge of testing standards of passive fire protection, building regulations and guidance documents
Ability to read technical drawings, floor plans, fire strategies etc.
Experience with CAD and relevant industry software is highly advantageous
BIM modelling / 3D models’ navigation is desirable
Strong IT skills
Excellent professional communication skills (written and spoken)
Strong numerical skills
Excellent time and project management capabilities
Proactive problem-solving abilities, especially in finding solutions to technical issues

Interested in this great opportunity?If you are experienced in passive fire protection and have the skills and experience we’re looking for, we’d love to hear from you ASAP!

Please ensure your CV showcases your capabilities and submit it ASAP, quoting 'AE - Passive Fire Consultant, Essex’

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