Technical Advisor – Sustainable Building Products
Job Title: Technical Specification Advisor – Sustainable Building Products
Job Reference Number: (phone number removed)
Industry Sector: Technical Advisor, Technical Support, Technical Specification Manager, Technical Manager, Designer, Technical Engineer, Eco-Friendly Building Products, Sustainable Building Products, Insulation, High Performance Buildings, Passivhaus, Low Energy Buildings
Location: Commutable to Carlisle
Remuneration: £35,000 - £45,000 + up to £5,000 bonus
Benefits: Full expensed company car & benefits packages
Role Overview: The role of the Technical Specification Advisor – Sustainable Building Products will involve:
1. Technical Specification Advisor position selling a high quality range of sustainable / eco-friendly products such as airtight systems, insulation, structural boards, attic hatches, tapes, membranes, adhesives.
2. Offering technical advice to Architects, Surveyors, Builders, Contractors & home owners regarding evaluating drawings and optimizing thermal performance and airtightness of the building envelope through our clients' product range.
3. Conducting U value calculations, condensation risk analysis, and possible Hygrothermal analysis.
4. Conducting CPDs to architects and helping to develop CPD packages.
5. Providing eco-friendly solutions for buildings, including wind & air tightness, damp & mould, passivhaus, heat & cold, soundproofing, and ventilation.
6. Providing hands-on training to customers and other members of staff.
Ideal Applicant: The ideal applicant will have:
1. In-depth understanding of insulation, air tightness, Passivhaus principles, project specification with architects, building site visit experience, building regulation knowledge, U value and Dew Point analysis.
2. Experience from a related product background such as insulation, passive house, airtight & windtight systems, membranes, internal breathable insulation, structural boards, hatches, sealants, adhesives.
3. Experience liaising with architects & surveyors.
4. Related higher education (Construction Engineering, Architecture & Environmental) would be highly advantageous.
5. Certifications such as Certified Passivhaus Designer/Consultant, Certified Passivhaus Contractor, Retrofit qualification (e.g. Carbonlite) are desirable.
6. Ability to work autonomously.
Company: Mitchell Maguire
Posted: Jan 14th 2025
Closes: Feb 14th 2025
Sector: Construction
Contract: Permanent
Hours: Full Time
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