Retrofit Consultant

Building Careers UK; Coventry; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job description

Job Advertisement: Retrofit Consultant - Social Housing

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000

Location: Coventry, UK

Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent (40 hours per week)

Start Date: Immediate

One of our social housing clients is excited to recruit a Retrofit Consultant to join their growing team, based in Coventry. This role offers excellent opportunities for career progression within a dynamic and forward-thinking business focused on achieving NetZero targets.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing retrofit works, requiring regular travel across the UK to coordinate and oversee the installation and implementation of energy efficiency measures in social housing properties. You will be tasked with organising your time effectively, ensuring visits to more remote locations are clustered together.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Collaborate closely with clients to develop and map their decarbonisation journey.
2. Provide expert funding support and cultivate strong client relationships as a trusted advisor.
3. Drive business development within the social housing and local authority sectors.
4. Oversee Retrofit Assessors delivering PAS2035 services nationwide.
5. Represent the business in leadership roles at events and meetings.
6. Utilise and manage systems, databases, and quality management processes to ensure projects are delivered efficiently.
7. Serve as a Retrofit Coordinator, ensuring compliance with PAS2035 from inception to evaluation.
8. Demonstrate expertise in building services, particularly heating and ventilation systems.
9. Show strong project management skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently when required.
10. Regular travel to client homes across the UK will be a key part of the role.

Desired Experience & Skills:

1. Proven experience in carrying out retrofit works in a domestic setting and working with domestic refurbishment clients.
2. Strong understanding of the construction industry structure and the various roles in a building project.
3. Experience with building energy modelling (SAP, PHPP, or similar) and as a DEA/Retrofit Assessor (desirable).
4. Level 5 Diploma in Domestic Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management, with accreditation as a Retrofit Coordinator.
5. A solid background in domestic building retrofit or M&E management, with a good understanding of building physics and retrofit energy efficiency measures.
6. Full driving license and access to a vehicle with business insurance cover.

Please call Danielle from Building Careers on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed).

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