Job Title: Building Test Technician
Location: North West London (Watford)
Salary: £30,000 per annum
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About BSRIA:
BSRIA provides a nationwide service for compliance across the UK with airtightness (Part L or Section 6), sound insulation (Part E or Section 5) and ventilation (Part F) testing and consultancy. Our range of services to help constructors and designers comply with Building Regulations, and ensure buildings are completed to design requirements.
Reporting to the Team Leader, your role will be to prepare and conduct tests on new and existing buildings, at client sites, using specialist equipment and reporting software in order to demonstrate compliance with Building Regulations requirements and similar.
Exciting work you will be doing:
Conducting the following testing -
Airtightness tests in accordance with Building Regulations Part L, Section 6 of Scottish Building Standards, Passivhaus and client specified standards
Ventilation performance tests in accordance with Building Regulations Part F and similar
Heat transfer coefficient testing
Related advisory services as required
Liaising with, and presentation of findings to clients and site management
Fault detection, results analysis and producing findings in accordance with the Company and regulatory reporting procedures
Conduct routine checks of the equipment and vehicle, etc. to ensure that the equipment/vehicle is in good working condition and reporting any faults/repairs requirements as required.
Operate in adherence with the Corporate, Client and competent persons schemes standards, policies, & procedures
Completion of administrative duties to required timescales
Other duties commensurate with the role
Due to the customer requirements/our business model, the services we provide can occur outside of daily commuting distance and require overnight stays and/or include evenings or weekends, require early or late finishes, and are subject to change at short notice.
About you:
Skills Required:
Knowledge of UK Building Regulations and relevant test standards
Clean driving license
Sound understanding of Health & Safety Regulations
Excellent diagnostic skills (investigative, problem identification and solution)
Excellen organisational, planning and time management skills
Confident and assertive communicator with ability to positively influence, persuade and build rapport
Ability to work unsupervised, collaborative team player with dynamic and flexible approach
Commercial acumen
Analytical mindset with ability to understand, interpret and apply regulations, standards and procedures
Customer focus with the aim to deliver excellent service
Problem solving and decision-making skills
Computer literate
Commitment to maintenance of technical knowledge of regulations and standard
CSCS card, or equivalent (Desirable)
Qualification(s) Required
A University level degree in a relevant discipline or equivalent.
What BSRIA can offer you:
Workplace Pension Scheme
Life Assurance – 4 times annual gross reference salary
(email address removed) – Online GP Support Services
26 Annual Holidays (pro-rata) and additional Bank Holidays
Non-contractual employee discount voucher benefit portal – people value
Company Sick Pay (after confirmation)
Eye tests
Compassionate Leave
Ride to Work Scheme
Bounty Scheme (referral program)
Christmas Shutdown period (with nominated Annual Holidays)
Free car park on a first come first serve basis
Electrical Vehicle Charging point in the car park
Employee well-being: Employee Assistance Programme (24/7 confidential service)
More information including a full job description will be sent in an email upon applying.
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Please Note: We are unable to provide sponsorship for this role so all applicants will need to already possess the right to live and work in the UK in order to be considered
Candidates with the experience or relevant job titles of: Quality Development Engineer, QA, Product Quality Engineer, Quality Assurance, Quality Assurance Engineer, QA Engineer, Continuous Improvement, Quality Engineering, Quality performance Engineer, Manufacturing Quality Tester, Quality Management System Auditor, QMS may also be considered for this role