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Overview
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Level 2 Air Tightness Engineer to join a well-established engineering consultancy that specialises in air leakage testing, air pressure monitoring, and sustainability consultancy for the construction industry. This role offers the flexibility to be based near Leeds or work remotely across the Midlands, Yorkshire, or South East England. The primary focus of this position is to conduct air tightness and leakage testing on commercial builds, ensuring compliance with UK construction regulations.
Responsibilities
As a Level 2 Air Tightness Engineer, your key responsibilities will include:
- Conducting site air tightness and leakage testing in accordance with company procedures and guidelines.
- Transporting testing equipment between sites and laboratories.
- Liaising with site contacts and clients to ensure smooth operations.
- Preparing and implementing test methodologies.
- Setting up equipment and instrumentation for testing.
- Performing tests in compliance with UK construction regulations.
- Collecting, interpreting, and analysing data from tests.
- Preparing detailed and accurate reports.
- Providing remedial advice in the event of test failures.
Qualifications
To be successful in this role, you should possess the following:
- Previous experience in air tightness testing.
- Up-to-date knowledge of air tightness legislation, including building regulations, EcoHomes, and the Code for Sustainable Homes.
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- A valid UK driving licence.
Day-to-Day
Your daily activities will involve:
- Travelling to various commercial construction sites to conduct air tightness testing.
- Setting up and calibrating testing equipment.
- Collaborating with clients and site teams to ensure testing is conducted efficiently.
- Analysing test results and preparing comprehensive reports.
- Providing expert advice and solutions to address any issues identified during testing.
Benefits
We offer a competitive package, including:
- A competitive starting salary.
- Flexible benefits tailored to your needs.
- A company car for work-related travel.
- Excellent career development opportunities.
- A dynamic and friendly working environment.
- Flexible working hours to support work-life balance.
Contact Information
For more information on this opportunity or to discuss other building compliance roles, please contact Amir Gharaati of Penguin Recruitment.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking consultancy and make a significant impact in the field of building compliance. If you meet the qualifications and are ready to take the next step in your career, we encourage you to apply today!
