Trainee Fire Door Surveyor – Train to become a certified Fire Door Inspector
Location - Preston (Travel throughout the UK including overnight stays)
Salary - Starting £26k + Company van + Bonus
A fantastic opportunity has arisen here at NEO Property Solutions as we look to grow our Surveying team. The successful candidates will travel to customer premises throughout the UK to survey the site and report back ready for our team of joiners and fire stoppers to complete the installations.
The role could be a great fit for either an experienced Fire Stopper / Joiner who may be looking to come away from working on the tools, someone with a building services qualification looking for an opportunity to get into industry OR simply someone with a desire to change career and find a role that offers full training and the chance to begin a new journey in a great company.
The role requires a mix of great customer service skills, good administration and lastly a keen eye for attention to detail.
The role:
In the role of Fire Door Surveyor, you will visit multiple building types comprising student accommodation blocks, occupied housing blocks, care homes, public buildings, schools, supermarkets and universities to perform condition surveys on fire doors.
In the case of occupied housing blocks this will include flat entrance doors, where you will be required to meet predetermined access protocols and customer care procedures when liaising with customers and gaining access to perform your surveys.
The surveys you perform will be collated through the use of "Bolster" software accessible through a smart phone application. Once located on floor plans, each door will be tagged, enabling you to assess condition against a series of prompts and approved repair techniques. Taking approximately 10 minutes to complete, each survey will require you to obtain measurements, supported by photographic records.
Often working on your own, you will be required to maintain regular contact with your line manager and members of our planning team to maintain records of outputs, validate survey results and finalise reports before submission to our clients.
The role will suite, motivated team players with good organisation skills, knowledgeable in survey work that use initiative to meet predetermined targets.#
Key Skills:

• Full UK driving licence
• IT Literate (Able to use a tablet / mobile devices + Microsoft packages)
• Strong communication skills (Written & Spoken English)
• Great customer services skills (Able to adapt depending upon the situation)
• Attention to detail

Desirable skills:

• Building surveying qualification
• Previous experience in either Fire Stopping or Fire Door fitting
• Recognised qualifications in fire door inspection e.g, BM Trada / FDIS / BRE

What you get:

• Full training
• Long term career with progression
• FDIS Qualification upon completion of training
• Medicash healthcare cover
• Company van OR Car allowance
• Paid travel time
• 29 Days holiday inclusive of Bank holidays
• Salary up to £26k (Increased earnings after various points within your training / development)

About Us:
Neo Property Solutions, part of the PTSG Group, deliver specialist passive fire protection services, including Fire Compartmentation Surveys, Fire Door Surveys, Fire Stopping and Fire Compartmentation Works, executed as part of a rolling programme of annual inspection and/or rectification works required across multi-occupancy housing, buildings of public amenity, healthcare facilities, education establishments, student accommodation blocks and security sensitive office buildings and workplaces.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: From £26,000.00 per year
Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Willingness to travel:

• 100% (required)

Work Location: In person