Building Performance Engineer

Remarkable Jobs; Watford; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 56,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Van

Benefits package

Job summary

Remarkable Jobs are recruiting for a Building Performance Engineer to cover London and surrounding areas. This field-based role focuses on on-site testing and reporting to demonstrate compliance with building regulations and industry standards.

You will perform air tightness, sound insulation, ventilation and heat transfer testing across a variety of buildings, ensuring accurate results and detailed documentation for clients. A full UK driving licence and travel flexibility are essential.

Qualifications

• Practical and methodical approach with strong diagnostic abilities.
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Strong communication and customer-facing skills.
• Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel across London and surroundings.

Responsibilities

• Carry out a range of specialist testing services on buildings throughout London and surrounding areas.
• Work with clients to deliver testing results and demonstrate compliance with regulations and standards.
• Maintain testing equipment and ensure quality and timely reporting.
• Follow health and safety requirements and ISO/IEC 17025 compliance.
• Support business growth and continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Diagnostic and problem-solving

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Full UK Driving Licence

Willingness to travel

Job description

Building Performance Engineer
Location: London and surrounding areas
Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Van
Hours: Full-time, 40 hours per week
Work Location: Field Based
Full Time / Permanent

Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a leading independent building performance and technical consultancy.

We are seeking a Building Performance Engineer to join their growing team covering London and the surrounding areas. To provide the most effective coverage, we are ideally seeking candidates based within North, West or East London, or within easy access of the M25 corridor. This is an exciting opportunity for a technically minded and practical Building Performance Engineer who enjoys working on-site, solving problems and helping clients demonstrate compliance with building regulations and industry standards.

Building Performance Engineer Role:

As a Building Performance Engineer, you will be responsible for carrying out a range of specialist testing services on new and existing buildings throughout London and the surrounding areas. Working closely with clients, you will deliver accurate testing, provide technical expertise and support organisations in demonstrating compliance with building regulations and performance standards.

Typical testing activities include:

• Air Tightness Testing
• Sound Insulation Testing
• Ventilation Testing
• Heat Transfer Coefficient Testing
• Thermography Surveys

Building Performance Engineer Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver a wide range of building performance testing services across London and the surrounding areas.
• Conduct testing, fault diagnosis and reporting on new and existing buildings.
• Ensure services are delivered accurately, efficiently and within agreed timescales.
• Maintain and manage testing equipment, tools and resources.
• Identify opportunities to improve efficiency and service delivery.
• Provide technical support and guidance to clients and colleagues.
• Investigate and resolve technical issues and customer enquiries.
• Maintain accurate records, reports and documentation.
• Ensure compliance with ISO/IEC 17025, ISO 9001 and company procedures.
• Follow all health, safety and environmental requirements.
• Support business growth, innovation and continuous improvement initiatives.

What They Are Looking For:

Essential:

• Practical and methodical approach with strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Excellent communication and customer-facing skills.
• PC literate with the ability to utilise testing equipment and software.
• Ability to balance commercial considerations whilst maintaining a customer-focused approach.
• Strong critical thinking and decision-making abilities.
• Full UK Driving Licence.
• Willingness to travel throughout London and the surrounding areas.

Desirable:

• Previous experience within building performance testing, building compliance, building services or a related technical environment.
• Knowledge of building regulations and industry standards.
• Understanding of ISO/IEC 17025 and quality management systems.
• Experience carrying out air tightness, acoustics, ventilation, thermography or related testing.

Building Performance Engineer Key Attributes:

• Professional and customer focused.
• Highly organised and dependable.
• Positive an