Field Technician & Site Inspector - Building Insulation

Field Technician & Site Inspector (INSULATION) - Home-based in Kent or East Sussex/West Sussex

(PACKAGE INCLUDES FULLY EXPENSED COMPANY CAR/CAR ALLOWANCE, HEALTHCARE CASH PLAN AND CONTRIBUTORY PENSION SCHEME)

A new vacancy for a Field Technician & Site Inspector with a leading provider of auditing & inspection services for the Construction industry. Home-based in the Kent or East Sussex/West Sussex area, the Field Technician & Site Inspector will be responsible for carrying out general building inspections, both site and quality, to ensure compliance with pre-identified scheme requirements, whilst providing relevant information and guidance to installing companies and their installers. The role will involve regular interaction with site installers, housebuilders, and architects - both through site visits and via phone/e-mail. Training & personal development plan can be provided.

About you:

Candidates for this Field Technician & Site Inspector role should come from a broad-based Construction/Building industry background with knowledge of a wide range of installation & maintenance techniques. The successful candidate will also be qualified/certified in one or more of the following: CSCS CARD; PASMA MCWP; SMSTS; DEA or GREEN DEAL ASSESSOR; ACOPS; ASBESTOS AWARENESS; ENERGY ADVICE QUALIFICATION 6176. This will be a role with opportunities for long-term career development in areas such as auditing and product certification, with a well-known & respected company that is growing very quickly.

Essential responsibilities:

1. To carry out general building inspection, both site & quality, to ensure compliance with pre-identified scheme requirements and building regulations.
2. Provide relevant information & guidance to installing companies and their installers whilst maintaining required levels of productivity and inspection quality.
3. Complete concise, pre-formatted technical reports on installations and works inspected and detail areas of non-compliance.
4. Provide an efficient and courteous link between members of the public, installers, architects, designers, builders, and building control bodies.
5. Attend site meetings and liaise with other bodies, local authorities, manufacturers, etc. to recommend and agree remedial works.

1. Extensive Building/Construction industry knowledge relating to product installation & maintenance.
2. Good knowledge of Building/Construction product installation techniques and procedures.
3. At least 5 years industry experience relating to building insulation (esp. EWI, CAVITY WALL and/or SOLID WALL INSULATION).
4. Building/Construction qualifications and membership of relevant Trade body.
5. Site engineering/management experience with knowledge of building regulations and their application on building sites.
6. Used to liaising with SITE INSTALLERS, HOUSEBUILDERS, and ARCHITECTS, both through site visits and via phone/e-mail.