This role is responsible for delivering BRE's certification services for passive fire protection products and systems. Key responsibilities include:
Responsibilities
* Conduct technical reviews and evaluations of products against LPCB certification schemes, UKCA, and Construction Products Regulation requirements.
* Manage certification projects from initial enquiry to issue of certificate, specification, and scope.
* Develop and maintain test schedules, and review test data and documentation for accuracy and compliance.
* Liaise with internal teams, customers, approval agencies, and accreditation bodies to ensure smooth project delivery.
* Participate in internal and external audits to maintain compliance with ISO 17065 and BRE quality standards.
* Prioritise and manage work to meet customer and organisational objectives while supporting team efficiency.
Qualifications
* Technical competence in Passive Fire Protection and knowledge of relevant product standards, regulations, and certification schemes (LPCB, UKCA, CPR).
* Experience in product testing, evaluation, and certification processes, including the review of technical data and documentation.
* Understanding of management system standards (e.g., ISO 9001) and manufacturing processes.
* Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills, with attention to detail and accuracy.
* Organisational skills to plan and manage multiple projects to meet deadlines and customer expectations.
* Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to build and maintain professional relationships.
* Experience working with clients, internal teams, and external stakeholders in a technical or project‑focused environment.
* Willingness to travel occasionally, within the UK and internationally.
About BRE
BRE aims to be the world's leading innovation, science and data hub for the built environment. For more than a century, we have provided government and industry with cutting‑edge research and testing. Join us to help deliver products, advice, services, standards and qualifications used around the globe to make buildings better for people and the environment. Through science‑led solutions to urgent challenges, we will build a thriving and sustainable world.
Benefits
Financial & Security Benefits
* Pension scheme – 5% employer‑matched contribution
* Life assurance – 4x your basic salary
* Enhanced maternity package
Health & Wellbeing
* HealthPartners cashback scheme – reclaim costs on prescriptions, physiotherapy, dental care, and more
* Onsite facilities – restaurant, nursery, and free parking, including at‑cost EV charging points
Career Development
* Learning & development – free access to BRE Academy and our online learning platform
* Professional membership reimbursement
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