The main purpose of the role is to plan, co-ordinate and carry out assessments of construction products and systems, Duties will include but not be limited to:
• Assess the fitness for purpose of construction products
• Preparing contract offers for assessments
• Plan allocated assessments and produce, maintain and update detailed work programmes.
• Draft Certificates and Reports
• Product Assessments and Research Duties
• Co-ordinate all work and activities involved in assessments
• Ensure that satisfactory information and data is available
• Carry out Certificate maintenance tasks
• Monitor progress on allocated work and adjust priorities as required.
This role would ideally suit someone who has construction industry site experience. Someone who has an understanding of product specification standards, technical standards, code of practice, National Housing and Building council (NHBC) requirement and UK regulations and European requirements such as CPR – Construction Products Regulations, notified bodies and certification bodies.
Other Competencies that the ideal candidate would have are:
• Tenacity, inquisitive nature, confidence in dealing with clients.
• Professionalism, honesty and integrity.
• Impartiality, calm under pressure.
• Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships internally and externally.
• Results orientated.
• Customer focused with a good understanding of client needs and expectations.
• Good team ethics/team player.
• Ability to take ownership.
• Willingness to grow and be trained.