Tom joined the team in March 2025 to strengthen our Technical Services department. He will play a pivotal role in ensuring the highest standards of product conformity in our fire safety services.

In his new position, Tom’s responsibilities will include:

• Preparing Engineering Reports: Tom will be responsible for preparing critical reports such as Classification Reports in line with BS EN 13501-2, as well as Extended Field of Application (ExAp) Reports to BS EN 15269-1.

• Assessing Fire and Smoke Leakage Test Data: Tom will be tasked with analyzing the relevance and impact of both primary and secondary fire and smoke leakage test data to support classification, ExAp assessments, and overall conformity evaluations.

• Customer Liaison and Coordination: A key part of Tom’s role will involve liaising with customers to understand and define their specific requirements. He will coordinate testing programmes with relevant testing departments or external suppliers to ensure efficient execution.

• Witnessing External Tests: Tom will witness tests carried out by external suppliers, ensuring that all testing meets the relevant standards or technical specifications.

• Continuous Development of Knowledge: Tom will remain at the forefront of industry best practices by continuously enhancing his knowledge of National, European, and International Standards related to fire safety.

We are confident that Tom’s expertise and dedication will contribute significantly to our ongoing commitment to quality and safety within the fire safety sector.