Fire STOPPING Supervisor

We are seeking an experienced Fire Stopping Supervisor to join our firestopping team and assist our Fire Stopping Manager at Panache Fire Services. This is a hands‑on management role combining strategic oversight with practical site work. You will be responsible for managing fire stopping projects from initial enquiry through to completion, leading our installation teams, ensuring compliance with UK fire safety regulations, and contributing to business growth. This position requires someone who can balance office‑based planning and client liaison with on‑site supervision and installation work.

Job Overview:

As Fire Stopping Supervisor, you will oversee fire stopping installation projects, manage teams of operatives, ensure compliance with UK fire safety regulations, and maintain the highest quality standards on site. You will handle both technical delivery and the health & safety management of fire stopping works across various construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Supervise and coordinate fire stopping operatives on construction sites, ensuring work is completed to specification and British Standards
• Conduct site surveys and assessments to determine fire stopping requirements
• Read and interpret architectural and fire strategy drawings
• Ensure all work complies with current UK Building Regulations and relevant fire safety legislation
• Liaise with main contractors, site managers and clients regarding project requirements and progress
• Complete daily site reports, method statements, and risk assessments
• Monitor and enforce strict health and safety procedures on site
• Inspect completed work to ensure quality standards are met before sign‑off
• Manage materials, tools, and equipment required for projects
• Provide technical guidance and training to operatives
• Maintain accurate records of works completed for certification purposes

Requirements / Qualifications:

• Full UK driving licence
• NVQ Level 2 in Passive Fire Protection
• SSSTS (Site Supervisors Safety Training Scheme) certificate, valid and in‑date
• Experience with third‑party certification schemes (BMTrada, Warrington)
• CSCS Supervisory card
• First Aid at Work certificate
• PASMA or IPAF certification

Required Skills &Attributes:

• Minimum 3 years' experience in fire stopping installation
• Proven experience in a supervisory or management role within the fire protection industry
• Demonstrated ability to prepare quotations and manage project budgets
• Strong understanding of passive fire protection systems including compartmentation, cavity barriers, and penetration sealing
• Knowledge of fire‑rated products, manufacturers, and appropriate applications
• Excellent communication skills with clients, contractors, and team members
• Strong organizational and multi‑tasking abilities
• Proficient with IT systems for reporting, estimating, and project management
• Commercial awareness and business development mindset
• Full understanding of CDM regulations and site safety requirements

What we offer:

• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Opportunities for professional development and training
• Varied and challenging projects across different sectors
• Supportive working environment with scope for career progression

How to Apply:

Interested candidates are invited to submit their CV and a cover letter outlining their salary expectations and experience to info@panachefire.co.uk .

Join Panache Fire Services and make a difference in fire safety. Apply today and be part of a team dedicated to excellence and innovation in fire protection.

What our customers say

"Panache Fire Services have been a pleasure to work with on this large project from start to finish with a special mention to Adam Wing who was thrown in the deep end with our product and came out the other end saying, ‘I cannot believe how easy multiple wireless networks with hundreds of devices could be installed in such a short space of time with ease.’"

N.G

EMSBusiness Development Manager |Social Housing Provider

"Panache Fire Services where outstanding from start to finish with works to our building. They were fast with meeting at the property to identify the job pack and cost. Great communication with Mark planning the finer details. The engineers that came to site were very professional and carried out great quality of workmanship from start to finish. They worked clean & tidy and had great communities. They also know their trade. I would recommend this company to other clients and other developers."

G.D

Estate Manager |Property Management

PFSNetwork Ltd has been our trusted supplier of fire extinguishers and comprehensive fire protection services since the inception of our business. Their expertise in fire protection solutions assures us that our safety is consistently their highest priority.
The Customer Service Team is approachable and responsive, making them a pleasure to work with, and we maintain a strong and efficient working relationship with their Accounts Team.
We highly recommend PFS Network Ltd’s services to ensure peace of mind in fire safety and protection.

Sean Smith

Globe Vehicle HIre &Sales Ltd

"We are so pleased with the quality of Panache's work. we would recommend them to anyone."

L. Kelly

"Excellent company, I have used this company for many years with no issues at all! From booking process to installation the staff have always been polite and professional. I would highly recommend."

Chris Lacey

Private Client

"Brilliant company. Had some fire stopping works carried out by them a few weeks ago work was carried out to a superb standard would highly recommend."

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