K J Tait

Who We Are

KJ Tait is a professional practice of Building Services Engineers with a strong presence in the UK, operating from six offices nationwide. As a medium-sized business, we have extensive experience working throughout the UK's construction industry, with a particular focus on complex and low-energy buildings. Our size enables us to maintain a high standard of service, while our consistent approach, delivered across all offices, ensures that our specialist disciplines are fully integrated into the business.

Our Philosophy

Our emphasis as a business is to integrate our three key service disciplines - Design, Energy, and Facilities Management - to deliver excellence in buildings. This multifaceted approach allows us to provide an informed, holistic approach to building services design, championing energy and sustainability best practices. By closing the performance gap between design intentions and actual building performance, we empower our clients to achieve their energy, wellbeing, and performance goals.

Our Services

We offer a range of services, each designed to support our core disciplines of Engineering Design, Facilities Management, and Energy Services. Our specialty services include:

• BREEAM Assessments
• Daylighting Assessments
• Wired Score Surveys and Reports
• Passivhaus Services
• NABERS Assessments
• EPC & TM44 Assessments

Our expertise spans a wide range of projects, from small-scale to large-scale developments, and we have a proven track record of delivering innovative designs that incorporate the benefits of integrated engineering, energy, and facilities management. We place a strong focus on consistently delivering low-energy and high-quality designs that meet our clients' objectives.

Our Sector Expertise

We have particular expertise in the design of complex buildings, science and technology buildings, and low-energy buildings. Our offices throughout the UK enable us to provide a local presence for our clients, ensuring a quick response to their needs. Our Facilities Management Team provides real value to our clients by managing valuable assets in good condition, ensuring they operate in an energy-efficient manner and enhance staff wellbeing in the workspace.

Continuous Professional Development

We recognize the importance of staying up-to-date with the latest technology, operational practices, and industry developments. As such, we provide all staff with structured professional training to enhance their communication and soft skills, as well as their technical expertise. This is an ongoing process, necessary to ensure that our team remains knowledgeable and skilled in their areas of expertise.

Industry Accreditations and Memberships

We are proud to be ISO 9001, ISO 14001, and ISO 45001 accredited, Constructionline registered, and Safe Contractor registered. We are also members of the UK Green Building Council (UKGBC) and an approved Consultant for the NABERS scheme, demonstrating our commitment to sustainability and industry best practices.