
Principal Fire Surveyor
- Manchester
- £65,000-75,000 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Lead and manage fire safety surveys, inspections, and fire risk assessments.
- External wall surveys / EWS1
- Compartmentation and Fire Door surveys
- Provide expert technical advice on fire safety design, compliance, and strategy.
- Support and mentor junior surveyors, helping to develop their technical knowledge and professional progression.
- Work closely with clients, design teams, and contractors to ensure best practice fire safety solutions.
- Oversee project delivery, ensuring high standards, accuracy, and compliance with regulations and legislation.
- Significant experience in fire surveying, risk assessment, and compliance within the built environment.
- Chartered status (or working towards) with a recognised professional body (e.g. RICS, IFSM, IFE, CIOB).
- Strong working knowledge of Scottish and UK building regulations, fire safety legislation, and industry standards.
- Proven leadership skills, with the ability to manage and inspire a team.
- Excellent communication and client-facing skills, able to build strong, long-term relationships.
- Salary: £65,000 – £75,000
- 27 days annual leave
- Performance related bonus
- 6% pension
- Private medical insurance
- Enhanced sick pay
- Life insurance 4x salary
- Enhanced parental leave
- EV Vehicle scheme
- Bimonthly and yearly employee awards (Cash prizes)