Certification Project Engineer - Passive Fire Protection

See the difference you can make at BRE.

 Are you passionate about safety and innovation? Do you thrive in dynamic environments where your expertise can make a real impact? We are seeking a dedicated Certification Project Engineer to join our forward-thinking team in the passive fire protection industry. In this pivotal role, you will be at the forefront of ensuring our products meet the highest safety standards, helping to protect lives and property around the world. If you’re ready to take on exciting challenges and drive excellence in fire safety, we want to hear from you!

*This is a Flexi- Hybrid position however, you may be required in the office full time during the initial training period*

Salary Range
£35,000 - £40,000
City
Watford
Working Category
Flexi-hybrid
Employment Type
Full Time, Permanent
Closing Date
29/11/2024
Ref No
1408

Help BRE make the built environment safer and more sustainable

BRE is the world’s leading innovation, science, and data hub for the built environment. For more than a century we have provided the 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 built environment challenges, we will build a thriving and sustainable world.

Your role at BRE

We are currently seeking an energetic and organised individual to join our team as a Certification Project Engineer. You will work closely with the Passive Fire Protection Team to:

  • Deliver certification technical reviews for passive fire protection certification schemes (LPCB and Regulatory).
  • Work in accordance with ISO 17065 requirements.
  • Manage and deliver projects from initial product enquiry to final production of certificate, approval specification and scope. 
  • Manage and develop test schedules.
  • Conduct detailed technical review of data against the requirements of LPCB schemes, Construction Products Regulation (CPR) and UK Conformity Assessments (UKCA).
  • Manage clients through their application on their journey to achieving compliance.
  • Liaise with internal departments, customers, approval agencies and accreditation bodies.
  • Participate in internal audits and UKAS audits.
  • Work closely with relevant colleagues to ensure tasks are prioritised and delivered in accordance with customer and management expectations.
  • Attain and maintain competencies.

Your profile

You will have experience of working as a Certification Project Engineer in manufacturing, engineering, construction, or related industries. You also need to:

  • Understand and interpret technical standards for product and quality systems, e.g. BS, EN or ISO standards.
  • Have analytical ability, clarity of thought and attention to detail.
  • Have experience in product testing or evaluation work.
  • Have experience in reviewing and compiling data for products within your own area of technical competencies.
  • Have Experience working within a team and under own initiative, whilst working within established procedures and routines. 
  • Can work with multiple clients and colleagues whilst maintaining the required level of integrity and confidentiality

BRE benefits

We offer a competitive salary as well as a wide range of financial, wellbeing and career development benefits.

25 days annual leave.

Pension scheme with 5% matching employer contribution, Life assurance (4x basic salary) and an enhanced maternity package. 

HealthPartners – cash back on a wide range of health and wellbeing costs including prescriptions, physiotherapy, dental care and more.

Onsite restaurant and free onsite parking including at-cost EV charging points.

Continuous performance development, meaning we review progress regularly and development opportunities including free access to our BRE Academy courses, digital learning, and access to other learning opportunities are available at any time.

Professional membership reimbursement to support your career development. 

Your application

We review applications as they are received so please apply at your earliest convenience to avoid disappointment.

 

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