Construction Product Regulations - Assessor

JR United Kingdom; Leeds; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the UK seeks independent technical assessors for a contract role focused on Construction Product Regulations. Candidates should have expertise in product certification and compliance with building regulations, playing a key role in assessments for UKAS. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to industry standards and regulations while ensuring rigorous testing and certification processes.

Qualifications

• Experience in relevant industry sectors such as building control and product certification.
• Demonstrated qualifications in specialized certification areas would be advantageous.
• Familiarity with internal or third-party auditing or assessment.

Responsibilities

• Provide essential expertise for the UKAS assessment process.
• Conduct rigorous assessments of construction products and compliance.
• Ensure transparent reporting and dissemination of findings.

Skills

Knowledge of specifications for certification and testing

Proficiency in fire prevention and protection measures

Understanding of Competent Persons Schemes

Knowledge of Building Regulations

Awareness of commercial implications of test results

MCS technology industry understanding

Experience in a commercial testing laboratory

Knowledge of ISO standards

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Client:

UKAS

Location:

leeds, west yorkshire, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Posted:

31.05.2025

Expiry Date:

15.07.2025

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Job Description:

Role: Construction Product Regulations

Contract role

Location: Remote, UK coverage

We are actively seeking independent technical assessors to cover the requirements of the Construction Product Regulations, construction certification and testing. Ideal candidates for this role should possess expertise in one or more of the following fields:

• Knowledge of specifications around certification and testing of construction products
• Proficiency in fire prevention and protection measures, including testing and certification
• In depth understanding of Competent Persons Schemes, including electrical installation, plumbing and heating, insulation, and roofing (including PAS 2030/2031)
• Knowledge of relevant sections of the Building Regulations, building control and inspection, and the Construction Products Regulations.
• Awareness of the commercial implications of test results on product marketing and the significance of transparent reporting and dissemination of findings.
• MCS technology specific industry understanding (i.e. design, manufacture, testing, installation & commissioning requirements)

Playing a pivotal role in the UKAS assessment process, our Technical Assessors are instrumental in providing essential expertise, and ensuring rigorous assessments in the mentioned areas.

Key skills required include:

• Experience typically acquired in a commercial testing laboratory or within the civil engineering field.
• Demonstrated expertise in relevant industry sectors such as building control, product certification, and production, coupled with appropriate qualifications
• Specialised knowledge in specific certification areas would be highly advantageous
• Experience in internal or third-party auditing or assessment, along with familiarity with ISO 17065, ISO 17025, ISO 17020, and ISO 17021 standards

To find out more about the opportunity follow the link:

https://www.ukas.com/about-us/careers/independent-technical-assessors/

Candidate privacy notice link:

https://www.ukas.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/UKAS-Candidate-Privacy-Notice.pdf