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Air Tightness and Ventilation Engineer

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Air Tightness and Ventilation Engineer

  • Location:

    Dublin

  • Sector:

    Smoke Vent & HVAC

  • Job type:

    Permanent

  • Salary:

    Negotiable depending on experience

  • Contact:

    Magda Olech

  • Contact email:

    magda@elkrecruitment.com

  • Contact phone:

    599176301

  • Job ref:

    BH-3944

  • Published:

    2 days ago

  • Expiry date:

    2025-05-02

  • Startdate:

    2025-03-30

Role: Air Tightness and Ventilation Engineer
Location: Dublin and Leinster
Job Type: Permanent - Full time
Salary: Negotiable

At Elk Recruitment, we are looking for a driven Air Tightness and Ventilation Engineer to join our client’s growing team based in Leinster. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Air Tightness and Ventilation Engineer to make a real impact in an innovative and growing organization.

Your new role includes:
  • Conduct air tightness and ventilation testing in line with industry standards and best practices.
  • Analyze test results and provide detailed reports on findings and recommendations.
  • Collaborate with architects and engineers to optimize designs for air tightness.
  • Identify sources of air leakage and recommend remediation strategies.
  • Ensure compliance with local building codes and energy efficiency regulations.
  • Train and educate clients and team members on the importance of air tightness and energy efficiency.
  • Stay updated on emerging technologies and industry trends related to air tightness and building performance.
Experience you need:
  • Experience required in the ventilation industry and/or already registered as an NSAI/INAB
  • A broad industry understanding of the types of ventilation options/systems (natural, CMEV/DCV/MVHR etc.), their design and testing requirements under Part (F)
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in building science, HVAC systems, or energy engineering.
  • Proficiency in air tightness testing methods and equipment.
  • Strong understanding of building codes and energy regulations.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to communicate complex technical information effectively to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Certifications in energy auditing or building performance analysis are a plus.
What’s next
  • Apply Now to submit your application and we will be in touch asap for our initial screening.
  • If this role isn’t the perfect match but you're interested in similar opportunities, feel free to get in touch.