Job description
The role involves two primary tasks. Firstly, taking dimensional take-offs from construction drawings and inputting data into a proprietary software package (Elmhurst DesignSAP). Secondly reviewing site photographs to check and sign off insulation and building services installed within each property.
Your review of client specification documents and working drawings will lead to a good working knowledge of typical construction techniques and industry working practices.
The successful applicant will enjoy a friendly, supportive team environment and full training will be provided. Following the Covid pandemic staff have been successfully working from home and can chose a hybrid working arrangement, with part office and part home working, or work in our office full time.
Full training will be provided, and will include housebuilding systems, domestic heating and ventilation, and building regulations.
Further opportunities within the business include assessment of overheating risk, ventilation, water use, Energy & Sustainability Reports, Life Cycle Carbon, BREEAM and SBEM calculations.
Benefits
- 23 days paid holiday per annum
- English bank holidays (paid)
- Additional allowance of 10 days unpaid leave per annum
- Full training provided leading to Level 3 qualification (OCDEA)
- Monthly profit share after completion of probationary period
What we are looking for
- HND / degree level education
- Delivery focused. Working remotely requires self-discipline to maintain workflow
- Excellent organisational skills
- Ability to work under pressure and to deadlines
- Good communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Fully conversant with Microsoft Office
- Good analytical skills
- We accept applications from staff who are based a significant distance from the office (including mainland Europe). In this situation attendance in the office can be adapted to particular circumstances.
- We are particularly keen to hear from applicants with energy modelling experience (using DesignBuilder / IES / TAS / CAD type software).
- No relevant work experience necessary, although experience in an office workplace environment will be a positive asset.
Accepted degree subjects
Any
Additional job details
- Workplace
- Hybrid, or partially remote
- Location
- Luton · minimum one day a week in the office or remote (minimum two days per month in the office)
- Salary
- £22,000 - £30,000
Anticipated earnings in excess of £30,000; initial salary during three-month probationary period £24,000. On completion of three months probationary period staff join our profit share scheme which results in anticipated earnings in excess of £30,000.
- Contract, dates and working times
Full-time
How to apply
Click Apply to start your application now. This job will be available on Prospects until 24 February 2025
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Closing date: Continuous recruitment