Find a Job

Frequently Asked Questions:

• How many Building Technician jobs are available on Pertemps?

  There are 71 Building Technician jobs available on Pertemps right now.

• What does a Building Technician 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 Technician?

  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.

• What other similar jobs are there to Building Technician?

  Can't find what you are looking for? Try one of these related jobs:

  • Building Services Consultant
  • Construction Consultant
  • Building Assistant
  • Building Consultant