Air Tightness Tester
Salary: £27,000 - £31,000
Job Type: Full-time, "Job and Knock
Location: London and surrounding areas
Benefits
Opportunities for professional growth, including certifications and consultancy roles.
Exposure to diverse projects within a highly experienced team.
Contribute to sustainable, energy-efficient building practices in London and the nearby locations.
About the Role
Join the UK's largest building compliance team as a Level 1 Air Tightness Tester, focusing on domestic dwelling projects in London and nearby regions. Play a crucial role in ensuring compliance with Part L of the Building Regulations 2021, contributing to energy-efficient, sustainable buildings. This position offers growth opportunities, including progression to Level 2 certification, as well as skills development in thermal imaging, sound testing, and consultancy.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct air tightness tests on domestic dwellings per regulatory standards.
Perform site inspections and identify potential air leakage issues.
Review architectural drawings and offer design recommendations.
Provide consultancy to enhance air tightness and reduce construction risks.
Prepare detailed test reports and recommend remedial actions.
Collaborate with clients and teams to meet air tightness targets efficiently.
Qualifications
Level 1 Air Tightness Tester certification (or equivalent).
Knowledge of Part L of the Building Regulations 2021.
Strong attention to detail, problem-solving, and time management skills.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal.
Valid UK driving licence (travel across London and nearby areas required).
What to Expect
As a Level 1 Air Tightness Tester, you'll:
Conduct air tightness tests across various sites in London and surrounding regions.
Liaise with contractors and teams for smooth test execution.
Identify air leakage using smoke testing and other tools.
Provide on-site advice for air tightness improvements.
Submit test reports to clients and regulators.
For further information, contact Amir Gharaati at Penguin Recruitment