Tony Smith

Experienced Retrofit Coordinator and Health & Safety professional with over 20 years in the construction and energy efficiency sector. Proven track record in delivering compliant retrofit projects, conducting detailed energy assessments, and maintaining high standards in quality control and site safety. Strong working knowledge of building regulations, PAS 2035 processes, and health & safety legislation, with a methodical and detail-oriented approach.

Retrofit Coordinator / Health & Safety Advisor / Technical Surveyor at The Energy Reduction Team (2024-07 – Present)

• Coordinate and manage retrofit projects and conduct site visits to ensure compliance and quality standards
• Perform inspections to maintain high-quality installation work
• Provide Health & Safety advice across projects
• Carry out energy modelling and technical assessments
• Support Quality Management Systems and conduct office audits
• Complete risk assessments for planned installations

Retrofit Coordinator / Health & Safety Advisor / Technical Surveyor at Barton's of Duke Street, St Helens (2014 – 2024-07)

• Delivered retrofit coordination and assessments in line with industry standards
• Conducted Domestic Energy Assessments and produced EPCs
• Performed site-based Health & Safety audits and inspections
• Assessed loft, cavity wall, and external wall insulation projects
• Produced detailed reports and managed customer queries and complaints
• Completed risk assessments and supported audit processes
• Trained workers in work-at-height safety (TETRA)

Quality Control, Health & Safety and Compliance Manager at Reef Energy Solutions, Manchester (2013 – 2014)

• Managed quality assurance for insulation installations, including inspections and remedial planning
• Ensured full compliance with risk assessments, method statements, and regulations
• Monitored adherence to client and building standards
• Maintained accurate records and reports
• Oversaw disciplinary procedures and handled customer issues

Quality Control Inspector and Surveyor at A and M Energy Solutions Ltd (2009 – 2013)

• Conducted quality inspections and audits of installation work
• Supervised teams of inspectors and installers
• Completed energy assessments and technical surveys
• Produced remedial action plans and reports
• Carried out on-site Health & Safety audits

Technical Monitoring Officer at Llewellyn Smith Chartered Surveyors (2007 – 2009)

• Performed quality inspections on insulation installations
• Coordinated remedial works with contractors
• Maintained accurate documentation and reports

Thermal Engineer at A and M Energy Solutions Ltd (2001 – 2007)

• Installed loft and cavity wall insulation in line with building regulations
• Worked independently and within teams to meet deadlines
• Delivered strong customer service and resolved queries

Level 5 Diploma in Retrofit Coordination and Risk Management

Level 3 Award in Energy Efficiency in Older and Traditional Buildings

Level 3 Certificate in Surveying and Calculation of Building Heat Loss

Level 3 Certificate in Domestic Energy Assessment

Level 2 NVQ in Insulation & Building Treatments (Cold Roof)

Level 2 NVQ in Insulation & Building Treatments (Cavity Wall)