Retrofit Coordinator in Manchester)

Penguin Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction consultancy with nearly 50 years of experience seeks a Retrofit Coordinator in Manchester. You'll manage retrofit projects to enhance energy efficiency while collaborating with multidisciplinary teams. Enjoy a competitive salary, opportunities for career growth, and a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Structured career development

Flexible working hours

Life assurance (4x salary)

Extra day off for your birthday

Biannual pay reviews

Funded CPD and professional memberships

Mental health support

CSR days to give back

Pension scheme with matched contributions

Qualifications

• In-depth knowledge of retrofit standards and compliance pathways.
• Proven ability to manage complex deliverables across teams.
• Experience with SAP modelling and technical report writing.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver retrofit projects following PAS 2035 and PAS 2030.
• Review quality of Retrofit Assessments and Designs.
• Conduct desktop reviews and site inspections.

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Risk mitigation

Education

BSc (Hons) in Building Surveying

Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management

Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency and Retrofit of Traditional Buildings

Job description

Retrofit Coordinator

Location: Manchester

Reference: CTJ30

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000

Join a long-established, multidisciplinary construction consultancy with nearly 50 years of industry leadership. With over 250 staff and offices nationwide, this organisation provides integrated services across architecture, surveying, project management, engineering, and sustainability - and they are now looking to expand their retrofit team in Manchester.

Key Responsibilities:

* Manage and deliver retrofit projects in line with PAS 2035 and PAS 2030 requirements

* Review and assure the quality of Retrofit Assessments and Designs

* Coordinate project stages from initial assessment to final implementation

* Offer strategic guidance on energy improvements and survey requirements

* Conduct desktop reviews and site inspections, producing detailed technical reports

* Collaborate with internal engineers, designers, and external consultants

* Apply SAP modelling and assess thermal bridging for performance simulation

* Take part in CPD, client meetings, and knowledge-sharing initiatives

* Support wider business development and marketing efforts as required

Required Qualifications & Skills:

* BSc (Hons) in Building Surveying or a related discipline

* Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management

* Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency and Retrofit of Traditional Buildings

* In-depth knowledge of retrofit standards, risk mitigation, and compliance pathways

* Strong stakeholder management and communication skills

* Proven ability to manage complex deliverables and work across multidisciplinary teams

Benefits:

* Competitive salary and benefits package

* Structured career development and promotion opportunities

* Flexible working hours (7.25-hour days, with core hours 10:00-16:15)

* Hybrid work options

* Life assurance (4x salary)

* Extra day off for your birthday

* Biannual pay reviews

* Funded CPD and professional memberships

* Mental health support and wellness resources

* Two CSR days per year to give back to your community

* Regular social events and team-building activities

* Pension scheme with 4.5% matched contributions