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  • How many Building Assistant jobs are available on Pertemps?

    There are 8 Building Assistant jobs available on Pertemps right now.

  • What does a Building Assistant do?

    Building technicians give technical assistance to the professional staff, such as engineers and surveyors, on construction projects.

    Tasks required include:

    • Sets up apparatus and equipment and undertakes field and laboratory tests of soil and work materials.
    • Performs calculations and collects, records and interprets data.
    • Sets out construction site, supervises excavations and marks out position of building work to be undertaken.
    • Inspects construction materials and supervises work of contractors to ensure compliance with specifications and arranges remedial work as necessary.
    • Creates and designs plans (using computer aided software).
    • Estimates project costs.
    • Estimates timescales for project delivery.
  • What are the entry requirements for a Building Assistant?

    Entrants usually possess a relevant BTEC/SQA award, Level 3 diploma or HNC/HND. Some entrants may posess a degree. The status of engineering technician is obtained after a period of further training at work and upon gaining the membership of a professional engineering institution.