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Posted 08 August, 2026

Technical Consultant

A1 Personnel
Essex, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Technical Consultant

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Location: Essex

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Salary: £34,000 - £60,000 DOE + Benefits

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Are you looking to build your career with a growing specialist in Passive Fire Protection?

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We are seeking a Technical Consultant to join an established and highly respected team based in Essex. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with experience from a construction or building services ideally with passive fire protection experience who wants to develop their technical expertise while working on a diverse range of commercial projects.

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You'll work alongside experienced professionals, providing technical support. This is a varied role offering excellent career progression and ongoing training

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The Role

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As a Technical Consultant, you'll play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of projects by:

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  • Reviewing construction drawings, specifications and firestopping details.
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  • Providing technical advice to clients, contractors and internal project teams.
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  • Identifying missing or conflicting information and raising technical queries.
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  • Supporting the selection of appropriate tested fire protection systems and products.
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  • Liaising with manufacturers, site teams and clients to ensure technical compliance.
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  • Assisting with quality inspections and ensuring installations meet manufacturer guidelines and project specifications.
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  • Recording defects, variations and remedial actions where required.
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About You

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We're looking for someone who has:

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  • Strong communication skills with the confidence to build relationships with clients and project teams.
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  • Excellent organisational skills and attention to detail.
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  • A proactive approach with a genuine desire to continue learning and developing.
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Desirable Experience

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While not essential, experience in any of the following would be advantageous:

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  • Passive Fire Protection or Design Management.
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  • IFE Level 2 qualification.
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  • CSCS Card.
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What's On Offer?

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  • Salary of £34,000 - £60,000 DOE
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  • Excellent career progression opportunities.
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  • Ongoing training and support towards industry-recognised qualifications.
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  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
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  • Opportunity to develop into a recognised technical specialist.
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  • Company pension.
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  • Free on-site parking.
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If you're looking to join a company that invests in its people and offers genuine long-term career development within the Passive Fire Protection sector, we'd love to hear from you.

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Apply today to find out more.