Job summary
This is a hands-on role based at Heathrow within the Telecoms Design Team, focusing on integrating passive fire protection (fire stopping) into IT construction projects.
1 year contract with option to extend - pay rate up to £70ph
Key skills required for this role
Passive Fire Protection / Design / Co-ordination / Telecoms design / Fire Engineering
Important
Passive Fire Protection / Design / Co-ordination / Telecoms design / Fire Engineering
Job description
This position is for a Telecoms Design Team Member based at Heathrow Airport, focusing on integrating passive fire protection (fire stopping) into IT construction projects. This includes coordinating with fire engineers and manufacturers to ensure compliant and installable fire stopping solutions. The role is hands-on and requires being onsite at least 3 days a week.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Coordinate and manage fire stopping elements within IT construction designs.
2. Work with fire engineers, manufacturers, and regulatory bodies.
3. Develop and oversee BWIC (Building Works in Connection) processes for penetrations.
4. Manage survey teams and liaise with building control.
5. Ensure compliance with Building Regulations.
6. Collaborate with the supply chain for installation planning.
7. Drive process improvements and best practices.
Experience & Skills:
8. Essential:
5+ years' experience in passive fire protection design or within a fire engineering firm.
9. Desirable:
Installation experience of passive fire protection.
Familiarity with the Building Safety Act 2022 and Building Regulations.
Experience with products like Hilti, Quelfire, Rockwool.
Fire engineering qualifications.
Basic understanding of IT cabling (Cat6, Fibre, Cellular).
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