Progroup Recruitment Limited

3 job(s) at Progroup Recruitment Limited

Progroup Recruitment Limited Bingham, Nottinghamshire
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Take the Lead in Fire Safety Are you an experienced Fire Risk Assessor looking to step into a senior technical role where you can influence standards, mentor others, and work on a diverse portfolio of complex projects? My client is seeking a Lead Fire Risk Assessor to join their growing Fire Safety team. This is an excellent opportunity for a highly competent professional who enjoys both hands-on assessment work and supporting the development of other assessors. The Role As Lead Fire Risk Assessor, you will undertake and lead life safety fire risk assessments across a broad range of premises while providing technical oversight, quality assurance, mentoring, and guidance to the wider assessment team. You will play a key role in ensuring fire risk assessments are completed to the highest standards of accuracy, professionalism, and compliance. Key Responsibilities Conduct comprehensive life safety fire risk assessments. Lead on complex, higher-risk, and technically challenging projects. Produce clear, practical, and compliant fire risk assessment reports. Review and quality assure the work of other assessors. Act as a technical point of reference for complex fire safety issues. Support competency reviews, witnessed assessments, and technical audits. Mentor and develop Fire Risk Assessors within the team. Assist with certification audits and compliance activities. Provide professional fire safety advice and guidance. Build and maintain strong client relationships. About You Essential Requirements Proven experience undertaking Fire Risk Assessments. Strong understanding of UK fire safety legislation and guidance. Excellent report-writing and communication skills. Ability to manage workload independently and prioritise effectively. Experience assessing a variety of building types and occupancies. Full UK Driving Licence. Desirable Recognised Fire Risk Assessment qualification. Membership of a recognised professional body (IFE, IFSM or equivalent). Experience reviewing and validating Fire Risk Assessments. Experience mentoring or supporting junior assessors. Knowledge of PAS 79, BS 9999, BS 9991 and associated fire safety guidance. Experience using fire risk assessment software such as RiskBase. What's on offer Competitive salary package. Car allowance or company vehicle. Pension scheme. Ongoing professional development and CPD support. Career progression opportunities. Flexible working arrangements. Support towards professional memberships and qualifications. Opportunity to work with a highly experienced and supportive team. Why Apply? This role offers the opportunity to combine technical excellence with leadership responsibility in a growing and respected fire safety business. You'll have the chance to influence quality standards, support assessor development, and work on a varied and interesting portfolio of projects across the UK. Apply Today If you're an experienced Fire Risk Assessor ready to take the next step in your career, we'd love to hear from you. Submit your CV now for a confidential discussion.
Progroup Recruitment Limited Chelmsford, Essex
Oct 08, 2026
Full time
Lead Passive Fire Protection Surveyor Location: London & Essex (Site Based) Salary: £45,000 £50,000 DOE + Benefits The Opportunity This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Lead Passive Fire Protection Surveyor to join a well-established and market-leading passive fire protection specialist with decades of experience delivering high-quality fire protection services across healthcare, commercial, residential, education, student accommodation, industrial and infrastructure sectors. The business has a strong reputation for getting it right first time, maintaining longstanding client relationships and delivering works to the highest standards. You will be leading a small, established team of two surveyors, taking ownership of the full survey process from initial order through to final report across London and Essex. The Role As Lead Passive Fire Protection Surveyor, you will take full ownership of the survey function, combining hands-on fire stopping and compartmentation surveys with coordination, pricing support and client relationship management. Fire stopping is the primary focus of the role, with fire door knowledge a valuable additional skill. You will use Bolster and OneTrace to record and report findings, and will play a key role in supporting the wider business through business development and tender activity. Key Responsibilities Carry out and oversee fire compartmentation surveys with a primary focus on fire stopping across London and Essex Conduct fire door surveys as a secondary discipline experience in this area a strong advantage Identify defects and non-compliance issues against current regulations and manufacturer standards Coordinate survey schedules, RAMS, equipment and labour across the team Produce high-quality, accurate survey reports using Bolster and OneTrace Prepare data for pricing and produce cost estimates and project pricing Attend site visits and support strong, long-term client relationships Promote additional services and support business development including advertising and tender submissions Maintain compliance with health and safety, ISO and industry standards throughout Investigate non-conformances and maintain accurate and up to date records Lead, support and develop a small team of two surveyors What We're Looking For Proven experience as a Passive Fire Protection Surveyor with a strong focus on fire stopping essential Hands-on experience installing fire protection systems essential Strong understanding of fire safety regulations, standards and passive fire compliance Proven experience preparing cost estimates and supporting project pricing essential Experience using Bolster and OneTrace or similar digital reporting tools desirable Business development experience including advertising and tender submissions desirable Excellent communication and client-facing skills Strong organisational skills and attention to detail Minimum ASFP or IFE Level 2 qualification required Formal fire door training from BRE, FDIS, FPA, IFI or equivalent required Knowledge of FIRAS, BM TRADA or IFC standards desirable Full UK Driving Licence required What's On Offer £45,000 £50,000 per annum depending on experience Profit sharing scheme Company pension Free on-site parking Strong development opportunities within a market-leading business with over 30 years in the sector
Progroup Recruitment Limited City, Leeds
Sep 26, 2026
Full time
Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer Location: Leeds and surrounding Yorkshire and Nothwest England region Salary: £40,000 - £45,000 + Vehicle and package Job Type: Permanent The Opportunity A well-established UK fire protection and compliance business is looking for an experienced Fire Alarm Commissioning Engineer to join its growing engineering team. You ll work both independently and alongside an established team, supporting reactive and planned maintenance works for a broad customer base. The role will include small installations, commissioning and site surveys, with exposure to a range of life safety and security systems. The Role Your responsibilities will include: Installation, commissioning, maintenance and repair of fire alarm and associated systems. Basic fault finding and technical troubleshooting. Carrying out preventative maintenance and field modifications. Completing site surveys and identifying opportunities for additional works. Maintaining accurate service records, PDA reports and compliance documentation. Managing customer relationships and providing a high standard of service. Ensuring tools and test equipment are maintained and appropriately calibrated. Working in line with Health & Safety and relevant regulatory requirements. Supporting the identification of new contract and system sales opportunities. Participating in the out-of-hours standby and call-out rota. Systems The role may involve a range of systems including: Fire Alarm Systems Intruder Alarms CCTV Access Control Emergency Lighting Fire Extinguishers About You The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working with active fire alarm and intruder alarm systems is essential. Strong knowledge of life safety systems, electrical circuits and components. Good fault-finding and problem-solving skills. Excellent customer service and communication skills. The ability to work independently as well as part of a team. The ability to work at height, in confined spaces and handle equipment where required. Desirable qualifications include ECS, IPAF and PASMA. What s on Offer The business is committed to investing in its people, offering: Individual annual training budget. Personal Development Plans and structured career progression. Clear career pathways and opportunities for advancement. Protected learning time each month. Sponsorship for relevant professional qualifications and memberships. If you're an experienced Fire Alarm Engineer looking for a role offering variety, development and long-term progression, we'd be keen to hear from you.