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Retrofit Designer
Job Posted: 12 hours ago
Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Bristol, City of Bristol
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Retrofit Designer – Domestic Projects
Location: Bristol (Hybrid – 2–3 Days in Office)
Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits
Overview:
A progressive and multi-disciplinary built environment consultancy is seeking an experienced Retrofit Designer to join its Retrofit Team in Bristol. This is an exciting opportunity to work on large-scale social housing retrofit programmes, helping to drive energy efficiency and sustainability across the South West.
You’ll be responsible for developing PAS2035:2023-compliant designs that are practical, technically robust, and deliver real performance improvements for residents and communities.
Key Responsibilities:
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Design end-to-end retrofit solutions in accordance with PAS2035:2023 and client objectives
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Analyse Retrofit Assessment data (IOEs, Condition Reports, ventilation appraisals) to guide design decisions
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Produce high-quality documentation including drawings, specifications, ventilation strategies, sequencing plans, and risk assessments
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Conduct U-value calculations, condensation risk analysis, and assess thermal bridging risks
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Work closely with Retrofit Coordinators to finalise deliverable Medium-Term Plans
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Consider heritage, moisture, and site constraints to ensure safe, effective designs
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Support project delivery with site inspections, toolbox talks, and design reviews
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Keep up to date with DESNZ guidance and evolving retrofit best practice
What You’ll Need:
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Architect (ARB or MCIAT accredited) or equivalent qualified building design professional
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Demonstrated experience in domestic retrofit projects under PAS2035
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Strong technical knowledge of insulation, ventilation, and moisture management
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Proficient in CAD/Revit, Microsoft Office (particularly Excel), and collaborative tools such as AirTable
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Strong communication and reporting skills
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Full UK driving licence (occasional site travel required)
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Based in Bristol, with hybrid working (2–3 days per week in the office)
What’s on Offer:
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25+ days annual leave with buy/sell/carry options
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Private medical insurance and GP access
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Pension, income protection, and life assurance
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Volunteering days and mental health support
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Structured training and professional development pathway
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Car allowance and performance-related bonus
Apply now to become part of a growing Bristol-based team committed to designing sustainable, people-focused solutions for the UK housing sectorBefore You Apply
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