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. As a member of ATTMA, BSRIA is UKAS accredited to test to CIBSE TM23, BS EN 13829, and ATTMA TSL1 and TSL2. This job relates to a vacancy within our Compliance Department. To be successful, candidates must live in East Scotland. For the right person this position will provide an interesting and satisfying opportunity to work with a range of developers on some of the UK's most prestigious projects, providing them with a quality testing service, as per the requirements of Part E, F and L of the Building Regulations. The engineer will have the primary responsibility for testing new buildings using specialist equipment and reporting software. This role requires the postholder to have a clean driving licence. As a Compliance Engineer your main duties will be:Conducting sound insulation testing in accordance with Building Regulations Part E, Code for Sustainable Homes, BB93, section 5 of Scottish Building Standards
* Conducting airtightness tests in accordance with Building Regulations Part L, Section 6 of Scottish Building Standards and client specified standards
* Conducting ventilation performance tests in accordance with Building Regulations Part F
* Conducting related consultancy services as required
* Liaising with site management
* Fault detection
* Results analysis and producing findings in accordance with the Company reporting procedures
* Prepare all the necessary reports for the line manager
* Presentation of findings to clients
* Conduct daily routine checks of the equipment and vehicle to ensure that the equipment/vehicle is in good working condition
* Report any faults/ repairs requirements to the line manager
* Operate in adherence with the Corporate and applicable Client policies, procedures and rules
* Completion of administrative duties to required timescales
Knowledge of UK Building Regulations
* DAT course certificate
* External ventilation testing and commissioning course certificate
* Clean driving licence
* Knowledge of the Company reporting procedures
* Knowledge of the Company policies
* CSCS card
* Sound understanding of Health & Safety Regulations
* Excellent organisational and planning skills
* Time management skills
* Confident and assertive communicator with ability to positively influence and persuade
* Prioritising skills
* Ability to work unsupervised
* 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
* Collaborative team player with dynamic and flexible
About BSRIA Ltd
We are a test, instruments, research and consultancy organisation, providing specialist services in construction and building services. We employ 200+ people at our head office in Bracknell (UK), at regionally based construction compliance offices throughout the UK; at offices in France, Spain, China, USA; and Associates in Northern Ireland, Japan, Brazil and Australia. Investors in People accredited, we are a unique business. We not only deal with basic engineering issues, we also build on those because of the research we do. We work on climate change and energy efficiency in its utmost sophisticated form as well as its basic form, doing such things as air tightness testing, which makes us very sophisticated and diverse in what we do. BSRIA has accreditation, membership and affiliations of many bodies, showing commitment to best practice and a qualified provider for many services. Whilst we are rightly proud of our heritage and want to celebrate the wonderful achievements of the past, we continue to look forward to where the industry is heading and the challenges that lie there. With that in mind we endeavour to recruit the industry best talent to become part of our journey of professional excellence.
Up to £30,000