Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA)

Low Carbon Recruitment Ltd; Ringway; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading energy-efficiency firm in the UK is seeking Domestic Energy Assessors to conduct energy surveys and help homeowners improve energy efficiency. Responsibilities include performing assessments, collecting data, and collaborating with teams. Ideal candidates will have DEA accreditation, strong communication skills, and be detail-oriented. Competitive salary of £25,000 - £35,000 per year, along with benefits including commission, company vehicle, and private healthcare.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Commission on installed measures

Company vehicle and fuel card

Pension scheme

Holiday allowance

Private healthcare

On-site parking

Travel expenses covered

Hotel stays when needed

Qualifications

• DEA accreditation required; Retrofit Assessor qualification preferred.
• Experience with traditional or heritage buildings is an advantage.
• Full UK driving license and travel willingness needed.
• Must have a confident, organized demeanor and effective communication skills.
• Comfortable using IT systems and mobile survey tools.
• Must be positive and self-motivated with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Conduct whole-house energy assessments per PAS standards.
• Perform technical surveys for home-improvement measures.
• Collect accurate property data using a mobile survey app.
• Communicate improvements and installation processes clearly.
• Collaborate with internal teams to ensure high-quality surveys.

Skills

DEA accreditation

Knowledge of traditional or heritage buildings

Effective communication

IT systems familiarity

Attention to detail

Job description

Domestic Energy Assessor (DEA)

We are working with a very well established energy-efficiency business working with national retrofit and home-upgrade schemes. Due to continued growth, they are looking for additional Domestic Energy Assessors to join their expanding team.

This role involves carrying out energy and retrofit surveys on a range of domestic properties to help identify the best energy-saving improvements available to homeowners.

You’ll be working across the North West and North Wales (and occasionally other parts of the UK), helping households reduce energy costs and carbon emissions through practical, real-world solutions.

Responsibilities

• Carry out whole-house energy assessments in line with current PAS standards.
• Conduct technical surveys for a wide range of home-improvement measures such as Air Source Heat Pumps (ASHP), Solar PV systems, Internal Wall, Room-in-Roof, Flat Roof and Floor Insulation, Loft and Cavity Wall Insulation, Heating controls, ventilation, and efficiency upgrades
• Collect accurate property data, including measurements, photos, and floor plans, using a mobile survey app.
• Communicate clearly with homeowners about proposed improvements and the installation process.
• Work closely with internal teams to ensure surveys are completed to a high standard and within deadlines.

Requirements

• DEA accreditation (Retrofit Assessor qualification preferred).
• Knowledge or experience working with traditional or heritage buildings is a strong advantage.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across regions.
• Confident, organised, and able to communicate effectively with homeowners.
• Comfortable using IT systems and mobile survey tools.
• Positive, self-motivated attitude with strong attention to detail.

Salary Package

• Competitive salary: £25,000 - £35,000 per year
• Commission on successfully installed measures
• Company vehicle and fuel card
• Pension scheme
• Holiday allowance
• Private healthcare (after qualifying period)
• On-site parking and all travel expenses covered
• Occasional hotel stays when working further afield