Project Compliance Expert

Academic Search International; Helsingborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 450,000 - 650,000; Full time

Job summary

Academic Search International represents our client in Helsingborg, seeking a Project Compliance Expert for the R&D and Innovation function. The role focuses on fire performance for suspended ceilings, with responsibilities in emissions/indoor climate and product compliance, supporting development and the business.

You will be external testing fire performance and emissions, act as the main technical contact to labs and certification bodies, interpret test results, and provide guidance on CPR,

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant engineering field.
• Strong knowledge of fire performance testing, classification and regulatory compliance.
• Experience with CPR and EN/ISO standards (e.g. EN 13964, EN 14716, EN 13501).
• Ability to interpret test results and provide technical guidance across functions.

Responsibilities

• Lead external testing of fire performance and emissions for products.
• Act as the main technical contact to laboratories and certification bodies.
• Support R&D in interpreting test results and opportunities for optimisation.
• Stay updated on changes in regulations and communicate impact to the organisation.

Skills

Fire testing

Regulatory compliance

Data analysis

Cross-functional collaboration

English fluency

Regulatory changes awareness

Education

Construction Engineering

Fire Safety Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Environmental Engineering

Job description

On behalf of our Client - Project Compliance Expert

For our client, we are looking for a Project Compliance Expert to join the R&D and Innovation function in Helsingborg. The role has a strong primary focus on fire performance, with additional responsibilities within emissions (indoor climate) and product compliance, supporting both product development and the wider business. The work is primarily project-based, in an international environment with collaboration across different functions and countries.

In this role, you will be responsible for external testing of the fire performance and emissions of the client’s products. You will act as the main technical contact towards laboratories and certification bodies, while supporting R&D in interpreting test results and identifying opportunities for optimisation.

You will contribute with expert knowledge primarily on fire performance within the suspended ceiling segment. You will ensure that products meet relevant compliance and certification requirements and support Business Units with technical guidance, specifications, claims and training related to fire and indoor climate. Another important part of the role is to stay up to date with changes in relevant regulations, including CPR and ECHA, and support the organisation in understanding and responding to new requirements.

We are looking for someone who has:

• A university degree in Construction Engineering, Fire Safety Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Material Science, Chemistry, Chemical Engineering or a similar field
• Relevant knowledge and experience within fire performance, testing and classification
• Good understanding of the construction industry and its environmental and regulatory requirements
• Experience with relevant fire testing, classification, and regulatory compliance of acoustic ceiling and wall systems according to CPR and relevant European standards, including EN 13964, EN 14716, EN 13501, EN 13823, and EN ISO 1716, is considered and advantage.
• Relevant knowledge of indoor climate/emissions and/or related areas is considered an advantage
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to process and interpret large amounts of data
• Good organisational and communication skills
• Fluent in English, both written and spoken. Proficiency in Swedish is considered an advantage.
• A flexible and collaborative approach to working across different functions

This is an opportunity for someone who enjoys combining technical expertise with regulatory compliance and cross-functional collaboration in an international R&D environment.

This is a 6-month interim assignment with a start as soon as possible.