Role: Assistant Retrofit Advisor
Location: Hertfordshire (Hybrid)
The Company
We are partnering with a leading UK main contractor with a turnover exceeding £700m and a strong national presence. Over the past 25 years, the business has developed long-standing client partnerships, resulting in a substantial secured order book and a robust pipeline of projects nationwide.
This role sits within a well-established business unit operating across London and the South, delivering a diverse range of refurbishment, remediation, retrofit, and building safety projects across both the public and private sectors. Clients include local authorities and housing associations, with project types spanning residential, student accommodation, and public-sector regeneration schemes.
The business is led by a highly experienced senior leadership team with a proven track record of successful project delivery.
The Role
Our client is seeking an Assistant Retrofit Advisor to join their award-winning team based in Hertfordshire.
This is a full-time position, primarily office-based, with regular travel to live project sites.
The successful candidate will be working towards a Retrofit Coordinator qualification and will have a solid understanding of PAS 2035 compliance, building regulations, and retrofit standards.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:
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Supporting the delivery of retrofit coordination across live projects, ensuring full compliance with PAS 2035 and recognised industry best practice
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Assisting with quality assurance (QA) checks on retrofit assessments, designs, and coordination activities to ensure technical accuracy and consistency
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Undertaking pre-, mid-, and post-installation site inspections, documenting findings and providing feedback to Retrofit Coordinators and project teams
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Building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal teams, clients, and supply chain partners to support effective collaboration and delivery
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Reviewing and validating project data, audit trails, and technical documentation to support compliance audits, funding submissions, and reporting
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Working closely with project managers and contractors to integrate retrofit measures into construction programmes, promoting sustainability outcomes
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Identifying and helping resolve technical or coordination issues, contributing to risk management and continuous improvement of internal processes
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Keeping up to date with industry developments, emerging technologies, policy changes, and funding opportunities to ensure ongoing compliance and innovation
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious professional looking to build a long-term career in retrofit within a market-leading contractor.
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Clear career progression: Work towards your Retrofit Coordinator qualification with a defined pathway to senior retrofit and technical roles
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CPD and continuous learning: Access ongoing training, professional development, and CPD to stay at the forefront of PAS 2035, retrofit standards, and emerging technologies
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Award-winning team: Join a collaborative, highly experienced team recognised for technical excellence and best practice delivery
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High-quality projects: Gain exposure to a wide range of complex and meaningful retrofit and regeneration schemes across residential and public-sector environments
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Supportive culture: Enjoy a mentoring-focused, knowledge-sharing environment that encourages continuous improvement
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Company vehicle provided: Receive a company vehicle to support regular site visits and hybrid working arrangements
