Retrofit Coordinator

Coordinate whole-house retrofits to PAS 2035 standards - insulation, heating and ventilation upgrades.

This UK retrofit coordinator career guide covers what the role involves day to day, typical salary at each stage, the usual entry route, the skills employers expect, and related careers worth comparing.

Quick facts

Starting salary
£35,000 - £42,000
Mid-career salary
£45,000 - £55,000
Senior salary
£55,000 - £70,000
Work environment
Mixed - office, residential sites
Time to entry
6 - 18 months (Retrofit Coordinator qual)
Degree required
Preferred
Category
Green Energy and Sustainability

What a Retrofit Coordinator does

Coordinate whole-house retrofits to PAS 2035 standards - insulation, heating and ventilation upgrades.

How to become a Retrofit Coordinator

  1. Look up Retrofit Coordinator roles on LinkedIn or Indeed and read 5 real job ads
  2. Talk to someone already working as a Retrofit Coordinator - even a 15-minute call helps
  3. Find one beginner course or qualification used by people in this role
  4. Build one small piece of evidence you've explored this (project, shadowing, short course)
  5. Apply to one entry-level role or related opportunity within the next month

Key skills

  • PAS 2035
  • Building physics
  • Project coordination
  • Stakeholder management