Senior Product Assessor

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.