Retrofit Designer
Posted 2 days ago
- Walsall Wood, West Midlands
- Any
- External
- Expires In 3 months
Internationally successful: The Wienerberger Group
Come and join us as a Retrofit Designer in this Field-Based Design and Assessor role supporting our UK & Ireland region.
About the Role Wienerberger is a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions.We improve the quality of life and shape the future of construction.
As part of our Commercial division, we have a team who design and transform existing houses/buildings into more energy efficient, sustainable, and functional spaces using Wienerberger products and solutions.
As a Retrofit Designer you will play a key part helping us to develop innovative retrofit design concepts that enhance energy efficiency, sustainability, and occupant comfort.
It's advantageous if you already have experience in retrofit assessments, but if not, you will be trained in the field of conducting assessments of existing buildings to identify opportunities for retrofitting and to improve energy efficiency.
You will then be involved in analysing building systems, components, and operations to evaluate their condition, efficiency, and potential for upgrade. Then producing recommendations which will inform retrofit design and implementation strategies.
Once fully trained your duties are varied and include:
Ensuring accurate design and compliance with PAS 2035:#####
Producing multiple technical details and retrofit drawings
Project delivery against objectives and targets
Develop innovative retrofit solutions that meet project objectives, budgets and regulations
Collaborating with clients to define project goals, requirements, and constraints
Analysing our products and systems to determine their suitability for the retrofit market
This is a field-based position and therefore we provide a company car/allowance. You will be expected to travel frequently across the region (UK & Ireland) and to our Head Office (Cheadle) for meetings.
We are flexible on your home location but ideally you will be in a location central to the UK to help facilitate nationwide travel easily.
Hours of Work: 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday
About You
You will be experienced in a retrofit designer role with exposure to energy/building assessments in the residential housing market. You will have a keen interest in developing your skillset further to incorporate retrofit assessments in the field.
You will have a full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across the region very regularly.
You will also have:
Strong communication (written and verbal)
Flexibility to adapt to varied priorities and project deadlines
Proficiency of using Revit (or Archicad)
Ideally you will have formal training (e.g., relevant courses or qualifications) in these areas, or strong equivalent experience in the sector.
It's desirable but not essential that you have existing knowledge of energy auditing of residential buildings, building performance assessments, or retrofitting of residential properties.
bout our Benefits
Competitive salary
Annual bonus up to 6%
Company car or car allowance
Professional growth, training, and opportunities to hone your skills and knowledge
Ability to purchase additional holidays
Company Pension
SIP ability to become a shareholder via our Share Scheme
Life Assurance
Flexible benefits offering (including health, wellbeing and money saving opportunities)
About us
With our 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries, we improve the lives of people all over the world. Our products and system solutions enable energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly, and affordable living.
So what are you waiting for? Come and join Wienerberger as a BIM Technician and start growing your career with us today!
The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.
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Come and join us as a Retrofit Designer in this Field-Based Design and Assessor role supporting our UK & Ireland region.
About the Role Wienerberger is a leading international provider of building materials and infrastructure solutions.We improve the quality of life and shape the future of construction.
As part of our Commercial division, we have a team who design and transform existing houses/buildings into more energy efficient, sustainable, and functional spaces using Wienerberger products and solutions.
As a Retrofit Designer you will play a key part helping us to develop innovative retrofit design concepts that enhance energy efficiency, sustainability, and occupant comfort.
It's advantageous if you already have experience in retrofit assessments, but if not, you will be trained in the field of conducting assessments of existing buildings to identify opportunities for retrofitting and to improve energy efficiency.
You will then be involved in analysing building systems, components, and operations to evaluate their condition, efficiency, and potential for upgrade. Then producing recommendations which will inform retrofit design and implementation strategies.
Once fully trained your duties are varied and include:
Ensuring accurate design and compliance with PAS 2035:#####
Producing multiple technical details and retrofit drawings
Project delivery against objectives and targets
Develop innovative retrofit solutions that meet project objectives, budgets and regulations
Collaborating with clients to define project goals, requirements, and constraints
Analysing our products and systems to determine their suitability for the retrofit market
This is a field-based position and therefore we provide a company car/allowance. You will be expected to travel frequently across the region (UK & Ireland) and to our Head Office (Cheadle) for meetings.
We are flexible on your home location but ideally you will be in a location central to the UK to help facilitate nationwide travel easily.
Hours of Work: 9am to 5pm, Monday to Friday
About You
You will be experienced in a retrofit designer role with exposure to energy/building assessments in the residential housing market. You will have a keen interest in developing your skillset further to incorporate retrofit assessments in the field.
You will have a full UK driving licence and flexibility to travel across the region very regularly.
You will also have:
Strong communication (written and verbal)
Flexibility to adapt to varied priorities and project deadlines
Proficiency of using Revit (or Archicad)
Ideally you will have formal training (e.g., relevant courses or qualifications) in these areas, or strong equivalent experience in the sector.
It's desirable but not essential that you have existing knowledge of energy auditing of residential buildings, building performance assessments, or retrofitting of residential properties.
bout our Benefits
Competitive salary
Annual bonus up to 6%
Company car or car allowance
Professional growth, training, and opportunities to hone your skills and knowledge
Ability to purchase additional holidays
Company Pension
SIP ability to become a shareholder via our Share Scheme
Life Assurance
Flexible benefits offering (including health, wellbeing and money saving opportunities)
About us
With our 19,000 employees at 216 locations in 28 countries, we improve the lives of people all over the world. Our products and system solutions enable energy-efficient, healthy, climate-friendly, and affordable living.
So what are you waiting for? Come and join Wienerberger as a BIM Technician and start growing your career with us today!
The closing date for this role is subject to change and may be closed earlier than advertised.
TPBN1_UKTJ