Field Technician - Supervisor - Building Insulation Inspection in Crawley

Field Technician/Supervisor – Building Insulation (EWI and Cavity Wall Installers) – Home-based in East Sussex / South London / Kent area

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

A new vacancy for a Field Technician/Supervisor (BUILDING INSULATION) with leading provider of auditing & inspection services for the Construction industry. Home-based in the East Sussex, Kent or South London area. The Field Technician/Supervisor will be responsible for carrying out general building inspections, both site and quality, to ensure compliance with pre-identified scheme requirements while 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/email. Training & personal development plan can be provided.

About you:

Candidates for this 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:

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

Desired skills & technical expertise:

• Extensive Building/Construction industry knowledge relating to product installation & maintenance.
• Good knowledge of Building/Construction product installation techniques and procedures.
• At least 5 years industry experience relating to building insulation (esp. EWI, Cavity Wall and/or Solid Wall Insulation).
• Building/Construction qualifications and membership of relevant Trade body.
• Site engineering/management experience with knowledge of building regulations and their application on building sites.
• Used to liaising with Site Installers, Housebuilders and Architects, both through site visits and via phone/email.