Ever watched steel survive a fire and thought… “I know exactly why that worked”?
Senior Product Assessor Intumescent Coatings Passive Fire Protection
UK Remote or Hybrid
Up to £100,000 plus excellent benefits
Let’s be honest. Most people don’t know what intumescent coatings are.
You do.
You understand the science behind them. You’ve reviewed fire test data. You know EN standards are not just numbers. They are evidence. You have probably challenged a test report, questioned an assessment, or made certification decisions that genuinely mattered.
Now imagine doing that at the highest level.
We are working with a global fire certification authority trusted to assess and certify the products that protect buildings, infrastructure, and lives worldwide.
This is not a box ticking role. This is technical authority.
What you will actually be doing
You will be the person people rely on when the answer is not obvious.
Assessing intumescent coatings and passive fire protection systems
Reviewing fire resistance test data and engineering assessments
Supporting and making certification decisions
Acting as a technical authority within certification schemes
Working with manufacturers developing next generation fire protection products
Helping ensure the products used worldwide actually perform when it matters most
You will not be selling anything. You will not be firefighting deadlines without purpose. You will be doing meaningful technical work that directly impacts safety and standards.
You will probably be someone who
Works or has worked in fire testing or certification
Has experience with intumescent coatings or structural fire protection
Understands certification, conformity assessment, or fire resistance standards
Enjoys solving technical problems others cannot
Typical job titles include
Certification Engineer
Product Assessor
Technical Assessor
Principal Certification Engineer
Fire Test Engineer
If you have worked at organisations such as UL Solutions, BRE, Intertek, SGS, BBA, Kiwa, or Element, you will fit straight in.
Why this role stands out
Up to £100,000 salary
Fully remote or hybrid working
Genuine technical authority role
No sales pressure and no commercial targets
Work with globally recognised certification programmes
Clear progression into Principal and Technical Leadership roles
This is one of those rare roles where your expertise is the product.
Interested?
If you have ever read a fire test report out of curiosity, you are probably exactly who we want to speak to.
Apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.