Freelance Fire Door Inspector (Self-Employed / Contract)

Manchester, England, UK on site Until 8/21/2026 First posted January 10, 2026 Last posted January 10, 2026
Job description

Freelance Fire Door Inspector (Self-Employed / Contract)
Location: Greater Manchester
Rate: £275–£300 per day
Start: Immediate
Duration: Large initial project with ongoing opportunities across the North West

We are currently recruiting for our client who is currently partnering on a large-scale fire safety programme and is seeking an experienced and competent self-employed Fire Door Inspector to support a high-volume inspection project in Manchester.

This is a substantial contract covering approximately 3,500 fire doors, with strong potential for further works for the right individual.

Key Details:

  • Inspecting 50–60 fire doors per day
  • Working hours: 8:00am – 4:00pm, Monday to Friday
  • Must be familiar with surveying programmes including OneTrace, Boris, Bolster, RiskBase etc
  • Day-rate: £275–£300 (dependent on experience)
  • Fortnightly payments
  • Imminent start

Requirements:

  • Proven experience inspecting fire doors
  • Must hold appropriate fire door inspection qualifications- demonstrable by certification
  • Competent using different surveying programmes OneTrace, Bolster, Boris, RiskBase etc
  • Self-employed / freelance status
  • Reliable, efficient, and able to work to programme deadlines
  • Strong attention to detail and compliance standards

This opportunity would suit a contractor looking for consistent volume, clear scope, and the opportunity to build a longer-term working relationship.

About this role

Summary

Inspect fire doors using surveying programs, ensure compliance, and meet deadlines.

Job title

Freelance Fire Door Inspector

Experience level

proven experience

Industry

fire safety

Location requirements

Manchester, UK; remote work not specified

Salary

£275–£300 per day

Management role

No

Skills & keywords

Required skills

fire door inspectioncertificationsurveying programsself-employed

Preferred skills

None specified

Specializations

fire doorssurveying programsfire safety
Locations

Structured locations inferred from the posting.

Manchester, UK

On-site City