Fire Suppression Team Leader

About the Role

We are currently seeking an experienced Fire Suppression Installation Team Leader / Supervisor to oversee a team of installation technicians working on a long-term project based in Norwich. The project is scheduled to run until 2027, with further nationwide opportunities available upon completion.

You will be responsible for supervising on-site installation works, ensuring compliance with fire suppression standards and guidelines, and maintaining high-quality, safe, and efficient delivery across all installations.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead and supervise a team of fire suppression installation technicians on site

* Ensure all works are carried out in line with relevant fire suppression guidelines, standards, and regulations

* Coordinate daily site activities, materials, and labour allocation

* Conduct quality checks to ensure installations meet specification and compliance requirements

* Interpret technical drawings, RAMS, and installation plans

* Liaise with project managers, contractors, and site supervisors

* Maintain strong health & safety standards on site at all times

* Report progress, issues, and variations to management team

* Support and mentor installation staff to maintain high performance standards

Essential Requirements

* Proven experience in fire suppression systems installation (wet/dry systems, sprinklers, or similar)

* Strong working knowledge of fire suppression standards and installation guidelines

* Previous experience in a supervisory or team leader role on construction or M&E sites

* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and specifications

* Valid CSCS card (essential)

* Strong understanding of site health & safety procedures

* Excellent communication and leadership skills

* Able to work to deadlines on a long-term project

Desirable Qualifications

* SSSTS or SMSTS certification

* IPAF / PASMA

* Fire suppression system manufacturer training

* Experience working on large-scale commercial or infrastructure projects

What’s on Offer

* £25.00 per hour CIS pay

* Long-term, stable project until 2027

* Opportunity to lead a skilled installation team

* Future work opportunities across the UK after project completion

* Consistent workload on a major fire protection project

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Fire Suppression Installation Supervisor or Team Leader looking for a long-term opportunity, please apply with your CV and a brief summary of your relevant experience