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Terracon · 1 month ago

Senior Building Enclosure Professional

Carson, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$103K/yr - $159K/yr

10+ years exp

Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. They are seeking a Senior Building Enclosure Professional to provide architectural and consulting services, lead field investigations, and ensure project quality while managing client relationships. The role involves overseeing building diagnostics projects and mentoring less experienced professionals.

Civil Engineering

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Provide architectural and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients

Perform and/or lead field investigations, architectural/engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided

Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications

Prepare proposals for services, track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes

Research and resolve design and construction problems

Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports

Apply sound architectural/engineering principles and be able to communicate complex issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams

Lead safety efforts for team and ensure team follows safety rules and guidelines

Responsible for creating and modeling a safe work environment; demonstrates safety practices

Promote pre-task planning for all projects

Responsible for continuous quality monitoring and improvement on projects

Monitor and promote quality standards and practices

Responsible for providing consistent quality standards on project and proposal delivery

Develop understanding and be aware of project-related risk

Be familiar with what could go wrong on a project and how to protect the Company

Engage with local Terracon office leaders and be a Facilities service representative

Work with existing clients to obtain additional work and develop new clients

Pick up service leads (internal and external) and communicate with clients to develop service opportunities into projects

Manage or consult on facility consulting projects providing leadership and expertise to internal and external project teams

Participate on and lead teams in the performance of building diagnostics projects that include, but are not limited to roofing, façade, waterproofing, foundations, MEP /HVAC system performance, litigation support, field testing, and distress studies

Develop and/or review design construction documents related to rehabilitation or remedial building system projects based on our recommendations for system improvement

Capable of analyzing all technical aspects of subject area, defining scope and selecting problems for investigation, developing novel concepts and approaches, and recommending major design changes

Full technical responsibility for interpreting, organizing, executing, and coordinating engineering/architectural assignments involving unique or controversial problems which significantly affect projects

Peer review construction documents, protocols, Scopes of Work, and other similar documents associated with various building system design and repair/restoration

Perform and/or direct field testing and investigations for the diagnosis of building system issues related to condition, performance and service life

Prepare and write reports that are professional in language with a logical presentation of technical ideas and recommendations

Drive business with new and existing clients and actively participate in the implementation of marketing and client development strategies

Prepare proposals, develop scope of services, establish fees, manage projects from personnel, financial and schedule standpoint

Supervise and mentor less experienced Facilities division professionals to cross train and provide technical support on building enclosure services

Participate in one or more technical/professional associations and assume leadership positions

Possess excellent communication skills and the ability to provide/receive constructive feedback

Possess a growth mindset and understand that learning is a two-way street

Possess agility to jump between multiple projects, tasks, and priorities

Possess excellent time management skills

Serve as a Terracon Authorized Project Reviewer

Qualification

Building enclosure consultingProfessional Engineer (PE)Architectural EngineeringField testingDesign construction documentsProject managementSafety-first mindsetCommunicationTime managementGrowth mindset

Required

10+ years' of experience in building enclosure consulting, including but not limited to condition assessments, destructive investigations, system diagnostics, and remedial design

Professional Engineer (PE), or California Registered Architect (RA) required

B.S. in Engineering, B.S. in Architectural Engineering, or Bachelor of Architecture are required and any specialization in Building Science is a plus

Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history

Preferred

Credentials such as CEM, Cx, RRC, RWC, REWC, RBEC a plus

Local market familiarity and awareness

Past or current client connectivity and relationships

History of local market engagement via trade, client or technical organizations

Ability to market and develop consulting service opportunities

Possess and model a safety-first mindset

Benefits

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holidays

Education reimbursement

Various bonus programs

Company

Terracon

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Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients.

Founded in 1995

Olathe, Kansas, USA

5001-10000 employees

https://www.terracon.com/about/foundation/

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