Product Certification Client Manager

BSI; Uttoxeter; Remote; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading standards organization is seeking a Product Certification Auditor to conduct fire detection assessments across various environments. This remote role requires extensive travel and previous experience in auditing or installing fire detection systems. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of industry experience and knowledge of standards like BS 5839-1. Join us to make a positive impact on safety standards!

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years in fire system installation.
• Knowledge of key standards like BS 5839-1.
• Fluent in English.

Responsibilities

• Conduct fire detection assessments.
• Prepare assessment reports for clients.
• Schedule workloads and client visits.

Skills

Auditing expertise

Fire detection systems knowledge

Strong communication skills

Education

Level 3 qualification in Fire Alarm Installations

Job description

Overview

We exist to create positive change for people and the planet. Join us and make a difference too!

Job Title: Product Certification Auditor - BAFE / Fire Detection Systems

Location: UK - Field Based

Salary: Competitive salary based on experience

Travel: approximately 80%+ of working time

Language requirements: Fluent oral and written English language skills required.

Visa status: BSI are unable to provide visa sponsorship for this vacancy

Are you ready to be part of a world-renowned organization with over 120 years of innovation, growth, and industry leadership? Do you have a passion enabling organisations to continue maintaining high standards of compliance?

At BSI, we are looking for an Auditor to join us in a key role in maintaining fire detection and fire safety. In this role, you’ll conduct fire detection / alarm system assessments across varied environments, ensuring compliance with BSI’s rigorous certification schemes.

We’re seeking individuals with experience in auditing or installing commercial fire detection / alarm systems, to deliver 3rd party audits in commercial and industrial environments.

We are particularly interested in speaking with individuals who have previous audit experience in this field, or those with experience in commercial installations of fire detection and alarm systems. Experience in auditing against BAFE or LPS 1014 would be highly beneficial.

*This is a remote position with regular and frequent travel.

Essential Responsibilities:

• Prepare assessment reports and deliver findings to ensure client understanding of the assessment decision and clear direction to particular items of corrective action where appropriate.
• Recommend the issue, re-issue or withdrawal of certificates.
• Plan/schedule workloads to make best use of own time and maximise revenue-earning activity.
• Must be willing to go through extensive onboarding plan in order to reach Lead Assessor status.
• Must be able to demonstrate knowledge and skills, to include preparation for and taking standardized assessments related to knowledge and application of audit practices
• Responsible for contacting clients & scheduling the visits, planning assessments, making travel plans, conducting assessments & reporting & managing the results efficiently.
• Responsible for monitoring the client accounts to ensure that records, visit cycle, invoicing and other related matters are properly dealt with to assure client satisfaction is maintained

Education/Qualifications:

• A minimum of 4 years’ industry experience gained within a fire system installation environment.
• Knowledge of key standards, BS 5839-1, BS EN 15004-1, BS 5266-1
• Ideally hold a Level 3 regulated qualification in Fire Alarm Installations, or have suitable knowledge/experience to gain the qualification.
• Can travel frequently nationally and potentially on occasion internationally.

Do you believe the world deserves excellence?

We are proud to be the business improvement company for other organisations to become more sustainable and resilient and finally to inspire trust in their products, systems, services, and the world we live in.

Headquartered in London, BSI is the world\'s first national standards organization with more than 100 years of experience. We are a global partner for 86,000 companies and organizations in over 193 countries, offering development, auditing, certification, and training services, including innovative software solutions and cyber security expertise for all industries: from aerospace and automotive to food, construction, energy, healthcare, IT and trade sectors. Incorporated by Royal Charter, we’re truly impartial, and home to the ultimate mark of trust, the Kitemark.

Through our unique combination of consulting, training, assurance, and regulatory services we bring solid and broad knowledge to every company.

If you want to contribute to this inspiring challenge, bring your open and enthusiastic mindset to our dynamic team, apply now and become part of the BSI family!

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About Us

BSI is a business improvement and standards company and for over a century BSI has been recognized for having a positive impact on organizations and society, building trust and enhancing lives.

Today BSI partners with more than 77,500 clients in 195 countries and engages with a 15,000 strong global community of experts, industry and consumer groups, organizations and governments.

Utilizing its extensive expertise in key industry sectors - including automotive, aerospace, built environment, food and retail, and healthcare - BSI delivers on its purpose by helping its clients fulfil theirs.

Living by our core values of Client-Centricity, Agility, and Collaboration, BSI provides organizations with the confidence to grow by partnering with them to tackle society’s critical issues – from climate change to building trust in digital transformation and everything in between - to accelerate progress towards a better society and a sustainable world.

BSI is an Equal Opportunity Employer dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.