Liberty has an exciting opportunity as we are looking to recruit a Retrofit Consultant, based in Reading. This role offers progression within the business. You will be working in NetZero Collective on a full‑time, permanent basis, working 40 hours per week and in return you will receive a competitive salary, 10% Car Allowance and excellent benefits.
We are an award winning, experienced and innovative Heating and Compliance firm committed to putting customers at the heart of everything we do. Liberty offers professional gas installation, maintenance and servicing, as well as energy solutions with a strong commitment to value for money services that make a positive difference to people and communities.
NetZero Collective was formed in September 2020 and its partnership was set up to lead the way to decarbonising the UK. As NetZero Collective can be based anywhere within the UK, the successful candidate will need to be able to travel to jobs across the country to coordinate retrofit works. You will also be responsible for auditing the PAS2035 assessments produced by contracted Retrofit Assessors and to carry out quality checks on assessments where NetZero Collective is the contracting party.
Responsibilities of the Retrofit Consultant
* Work closely with our clients to help them better understand their path to decarbonisation
* Assist clients with funding support
* Develop relationships with new and existing clients becoming a trusted advisor
* Bring a business development mindset and a network of potential clients within the social housing or local authority sector
* Manage external Retrofit Assessors to deliver PAS2035 services to NZC clients across the UK
* Act as a key representative of NetZero Collective in a leadership role at external events and meetings as required
* Work with a range of systems and processes, including relevant systems and databases
* Adhere fully to NetZero Collective quality management systems
* Support, assist and deputise for other members of NZC as workload requires
* Act as a Retrofit Coordinator following the PAS2035 process from inception to evaluation
* Have a good understanding of a range of building services systems, particularly heating and ventilation systems
* Project management skills – highly organised with the ability to manage your own time and a keen eye for detail
* Able to work independently, with an understanding of when to seek clarification from colleagues or experts
* Ability and willingness to travel – regular travel to the homes of NZC clients is a feature of the job
Desired Experience
* Lived experience of carrying out retrofit works in a domestic setting and experience of working with domestic refurbishment clients
* Understanding of how the construction industry is structured and the different roles and elements within a building project
* Experience of building energy modelling – SAP, PHPP or similar
* Domestic Energy Assessor / Retrofit Assessor
What are we looking for in our ideal Retrofit Consultant
Level 5 Diploma in Domestic Retrofit Coordinator and Risk Management. Accreditation as a Retrofit Coordinator. Scheme specific P&L management. Domestic Energy Assessor / Retrofit Assessor (desirable). Strong background in domestic building retrofit. Construction management or M&E management experience. Familiarity with MS Office, Outlook, Excel, Word & Microsoft 365. Deep understanding of the principles of Building Physics as relating to fabric of existing building and potential consequences of retrofit energy efficiency measures. Full driving licence and use of a car with business insurance cover.
Benefits for a rewarding career
* 10% Car Allowance
* Pension scheme
* 23 days Annual Leave, plus Bank Holidays
* Cycle to work Scheme
* Liberty Sense Awards – nominated by colleagues for living the Liberty values and receive a voucher
* YuLife – includes Life Insurance/Death in service benefit, Smart health, Best Doctors second opinion, Mental Health Support, Online Health Check, Nutrition consultations, Online fitness programme, YuMatter employee assistance programme, free will writing, reward scheme for healthy behaviours, exclusive membership and wellbeing product discounts, Medicash Health Cash Plan, discounted gym membership, savings on cinema tickets, travel, holidays & retail
Legal and Diversity Statement
Liberty strives to be a diverse and inclusive place where we can ALL be ourselves. We commit to achieving equal opportunities in employment for all suitably qualified candidates, through upholding our values of Passion, Openness, Respect and Trust, underpinned by Fairness, Respect, Equality, Diversity, Inclusion and Engagement. Please note, only candidates who have the right to work in the UK will be considered for this vacancy. Liberty is a real living wage employer.
Recruitment Process
As part of our recruitment process all employees need to be vetted and undertake pre‑employment checks. For this role you may need to complete a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Check prior to or upon commencing employment with Liberty.
Closing date for applications is 4th December 2025 (we do however reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier depending on the number of applications received).
If you have the desire to work in a busy and high performing team, why not join us as our Retrofit Consultant? Click “apply” below – we want to hear from you!
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