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We are seeking a Head of Fire Testing to lead and optimise all fire testing activities for the Promat brand globally. In this role, you will maximise the return on testing investments by improving efficiency, reducing costs, and accelerating time-to-market. You will align fire testing strategy with commercial priorities, ensuring the right tests are delivered at the right time to support growth, compliance, and expansion into new markets. You will lead fire testing and certification teams, manage internal and external partnerships, and drive continuous improvement across all testing operations. Fire testing is a critical enabler of Promat’s success, supporting regulatory compliance and sustaining growth within the passive fire protection sector.
Job Responsibility
Drive revenue growth through faster, more targeted fire testing strategies
Lead and optimise global fire testing planning and execution
Manage internal facilities and external testing partnerships
Identify and prioritise testing needs aligned with commercial strategy
Support innovation in new applications and emerging markets
Improve efficiency, cost control, and time-to-market across testing activities
Provide leadership and direction to a global, distributed team
Requirements
Proved experience in fire testing, certification, or related engineering fields
Strong technical communication skills with the ability to engage with both internal teams and external regulatory bodies
Strong analytical and strategic thinking skills, with the ability to prioritise testing based on commercial impact
Proven leadership and coaching experience within a distributed environment
Strong business acumen to balance cost, value, and market needs
Ability to build and leverage internal and external networks
A proactive, hands-on mindset with a focus on continuous improvement
High attention to detail with strong organisational and data management skills
What we offer
Hybrid and flexible working
Opportunity to learn, grow and lead
Commitment to equal opportunities and zero tolerance towards discrimination