Product Assessor

Product Assessor – Steels Protection

Warrington fire, part of Element, is hiring a Product Assessor to join our Technical team. The role can be based at our Warrington site or anywhere within the UK, working from home.

• Plan fire resistance test programmes in liaison with clients and relevant testing departments.
• Review audit and sampling reports, fire and non-fire test reports, product technical documentation for technical compliance in line with relevant standards.
• Prepare technical engineering reports and make technical judgments within fire protection product sectors.
• Respond to and resolve technical and certification enquiries.
• Continuously develop knowledge in national, European and international standards and specifications relating to fire safety.
• Assist in department development – provide ideas and soundboard for new initiatives.
• Prioritise activity to meet customer or business deadlines with autonomy for own work schedule.
• Maintain professional work standards and work with manager, colleagues and team to increase knowledge of role and standards.

• Ideally educated to engineering degree level or relevant industry experience.
• Understanding of structural elements behaviour under load would be advantageous.
• Able to read and understand technical drawings.
• Exposure within fire industry, building materials, product certification or similar technical industry is advantageous.
• Keen interest in all aspects of fire safety.
• Respond positively to change and prioritise decisions quickly and effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, excellent numeracy and strong attention to detail.

33 days annual holiday, of which 25 days annual holiday and 8 days public/ keep family award. Life Assurance, Legal & General Pension scheme with total contributions up to 12% / Flexible Working / Cycle Scheme / Free Onsite Refreshments / Recommend a Friend Bonus / Perks At Work Discount Scheme.

Please email to apply.

At Element we are an equal opportunity employer that recognizes diversity and inclusion as fundamental to our vision. All suitably qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment on the basis of objective work related criteria without regard to age, disability, ethnic origin, gender, marital status, race, religion, responsibility of dependents, sexual orientation, or gender identity in accordance with the applicable governing laws.