Auditor – Fire & Security Doors

Job Description

A UKAS accredited testing and certification body specialising in fire performance, security and construction product certification services is seeking a technically competent and professional Auditor – Fire & Security Doors to support its expanding certification operations.

Location: East Kilbride, Scotland, United Kingdom (Remote Eligible)
Job Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities

• Conduct Factory Production Control (FPC) audits at manufacturer and fabricator facilities across the UK and internationally when required.
• Review technical documents including test reports, field of application reports, assessments and quality management documentation.
• Prepare technical evaluation reports and certification files for independent review and certification decisions.
• Support surveillance, maintenance, suspension and withdrawal activities linked to third-party certification schemes.
• Ensure all certification activities comply with ISO/IEC 17065 standards, UKAS requirements and internal certification procedures.
• Maintain accurate audit records, certification documentation and technical reports.
• Provide professional technical support to clients throughout the certification process.
• Represent the organisation during audits, meetings, trade events and industry-related engagements.

Requirements

• Experience conducting internal, supplier or third-party audits.
• Background in manufacturing, construction products, fire protection, security products or a related technical field.
• Strong understanding of quality management systems and manufacturing controls.
• Excellent technical report writing and documentation skills.
• Ability to interpret technical documentation and test evidence accurately.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
• High attention to detail with strong professional integrity.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel nationally and occasionally internationally.

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with ISO/IEC 17065 conformity assessment activities.
• Experience carrying out Factory Production Control (FPC) audits.
• Knowledge of construction product certification and AVCP systems.
• Experience working within a UKAS accredited environment.
• Familiarity with standards including EN 16034, EN 14351-1, PAS 24, EN 1627 and BS 8214.
• Lead Auditor qualification.
• Experience within fire resistant or security doorset manufacturing.