Air Tightness L1 - Manchester

Air Tightness Tester

Salary: -27,000 - -31,000 pa
Job Type: Full-time, "Job and Knock"
Location: London and surrounding areas

About the Role

Join the UK''s largest building compliance team as a Level 1 Air Tightness Tester, focusing on domestic dwelling projects in Manchester 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 Manchester and nearby areas required).

What to Expect

As a Level 1 Air Tightness Tester, you''ll:

• Conduct air tightness tests across various sites in Manchester 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.

Benefits

• Competitive salary in the range of -27,000 to -31,000 pa.
• 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 Manchester and the nearby locations.

For further information, contact Amir Gharaati at Penguin Recruitment.

View Full Details