Facade Technician
London or Manchester
Salary up to £80,000 + Car Allowance + 25 Days Holiday + Pension
Blaymires Recruitment is representing a leading multi-disciplinary consultancy that provides expert services in surveying, engineering, project management, and fire safety across England and Wales. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a talented Faade Technician to join their highly skilled faade and engineering team.
The role of a Facade Technician
As a Facade Technician, you will play a crucial role in investigating, assessing, and overseeing the construction of faade and cladding systems. You will work closely with project management and cost management teams, contributing to high-profile faade remediation and replacement projects.
Key Responsibilities of the Facade Technician
- Conduct intrusive investigations of existing buildings, including coordinating opening-up works, sampling, and material testing.
- Assess the configuration and material composition of external wall systems, identifying insulation types, fire breaks, and compliance risks.
- Provide expert advice on compliance and risk factors associated with external wall systems.
- Collect and analyze site investigation data to support FRAEW and Building Regulations compliance.
- Monitor construction works, ensuring compliance with contract conditions, best practices, and legislative requirements.
- Perform technical and quality assurance audits, tender reviews, RFIs, and due diligence assessments.
- Prepare high-quality reports and provide technical guidance to project teams.
- Inspect and oversee cladding remediation projects, delivering clear and concise monitoring reports.
Requirements of theFacade Technician
- 5+ years of relevant industry experience within a consultancy or engineering firm.
- 3+ years experience in a role involving external wall/faade construction analysis or inspection.
- A degree in Building, Engineering, or a related field (or membership of a relevant professional organisation).
- Strong technical knowledge of faade systems, fire safety measures, and building regulations.
- Proven experience in reviewing designs, construction documentation, and resolving technical issues.
- Ability to conduct contractor audits, due diligence assessments, and tender reviews.
- Excellent report writing and communication skills.
On offer for theFacade Technician
- Salary up to £80,000
- Car Allowance
- Bonus Scheme
- Pension & Private Healthcare
- Gym Membership
- CPD, Training & Career Progression
- 25 Days Holiday + Christmas Period Off
- Flexible Hybrid Working
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an innovative, forward-thinking consultancy offering career progression, training, and a dynamic work environment.
Interested? Apply today or contact Stephen Blaymires at Blaymires Recruitment