Construction Specification Engineer

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At Etex, our purpose Building Better Together underpins everything we do.

As a leading global manufacturer of sustainable building materials, we are driven by a commitment to excellence, but it's our people that are our top priority.

We foster a culture where connection and collaboration empowers our teams to thrive and perform at their best. A career with us is an opportunity to grow, learn and lead supported by our commitment to your development and well-being.

Together, we’re shaping the future of construction. Ready to make your impact?

The Construction Systems Engineer plays a key role in advancing Evolusion’s strategic commitment to innovation, quality, and sustainability within the built environment. Operating at a mid-level with medium degree of technical autonomy, he/she will be responsible for supporting the product development, testing, and validation of innovative offsite construction systems and products. The role combines fire engineering expertise with product development, fire testing, fire safety, building and façade inspections, and technical project management.

• Conduct fire engineering assessments and provide expert technical guidance on building systems, façades, and product applications.
• Review designs, specifications, and construction details to ensure compliance with fire safety regulations and industry standards.
• Prepare technical reports, fire engineering assessments, certification applications, and compliance documentation.
• Manage fire safety certification processes and maintain certification records to support ongoing compliance.
• Carry out site and façade inspections, assessing fire performance, installation quality, and adherence to approved designs and standards.
• Identify fire safety risks, non-conformities, and compliance issues, providing practical recommendations and corrective actions.
• Support clients, contractors, and project teams with technical queries and compliance-related challenges.
• Drive innovation by developing and implementing best practices, sustainable solutions, and advances in construction systems and fire safety engineering.
• Ensure all systems, designs, and documentation meet relevant safety, environmental, and performance requirements.
• Contribute to business development activities across the UK, Ireland, and international markets

• Membership of the Institution of Fire Engineers (IFE) or equivalent professional body.
• Experience with in offsite construction, MMC, modular construction, or light gauge steel framing systems.
• Knowledge of façades, external wall systems, and cladding technologies.
• Etex's strong purpose 'Building Better together' is shaping a new future for the construction industry and helping to build a better future for all.
• Our culture – we connect & care about those around us. We nurture teamwork, communities, partnerships and new ways of working, placing the highest importance on the safety and working environment of our people.
• Our ‘Road to Sustainability 2030’ is our plan to help build a better, sustainable future. We work towards this vision by caring about our social and environmental impacts and developing innovative solutions.
• We have a strong conviction that diversity of thinking helps us to deliver a strong and sustainable performance. It is also essential for us that everyone feels part of the team. In this spirit, we are committed to equal opportunities and zero tolerance towards discrimination.