Certification Specialist

Position: Senior Certification & Conformity Officer Location: Remote/Hybrid Salary Expectation : £60,000-£75,000 Company car/allowance, Private Health & Incentive scheme Consultant Contact Number: 07498916341 Role Profile This exciting opportunity has arisen because the client is expanding the scope of its service provision. As part of this expansion, the client is building a Technical Services business unit offering various professional services to its existing customer base. As a Senior Product Conformity Officer within the Technical Services division, you will prepare engineering reports, including classification reports following BS EN 13501-2 and Extended Field of Application (ExAp) Reports to BS EN 15269-1. You will also play a pivotal role in shaping board-level decisions by actively contributing to the organization's strategic vision. This will include a particular focus on defining the future role of the Technical Services business unit and its seamless integration with other key business divisions, such as Testing and Certification. Role & Responsibilities • Judge the relevance and impact of primary and secondary fire and smoke leakage test data used to support classification, ExAp's and conformity assessment • Liaise with customers to understand and define their requirements and coordinate testing programmes with the relevant testing departments and/ or suppliers. • Witness tests carried out by external suppliers to ensure compliance with the relevant standard or technical specification. • Continuously develop state-of-the-art knowledge in National, European and International Standards and Specifications relating to fire safety. • Lead and contribute to standards development and represent the company, as appropriate, on nominated standards, trade associations and other public platforms where required. Essential Knowledge/Skills • At least 6 years experience designing, testing, inspecting or certifying fire doors or other passive fire products. • BSc qualification or equivalent (scientific/ engineering discipline). • Demonstrable experience of standards BS EN 1634-1 and BS EN 13501-2 • Able to read and understand technical drawings. • Proficient in MS Office, particularly Word and Excel. • Can prioritise and reach decisions quickly and effectively. Personal Attributes • High level of written/ oral communication skills (customer liaison). • Detail-conscious, high awareness of the importance of getting the facts right. • Enjoys evidence-based evaluation and measurement. • A self-starter who can take initiative. • Results-orientated and able to measure and articulate what success looks like Package Salary - £60,000-75,000 Benefits - Car Allowance (£750/ month), Private Health Insurance, Growth By Sharing (GBS) Incentive Scheme Working week - 40 hours/ week, Mon-Fri Annual leave - 30 days