Secretariat · 6 hours ago
Senior Associate, Engineering Science - MEP
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
2+ years expSecretariat is a diversified international expert services firm specializing in legal, risk, and regulatory matters. The role involves conducting hands-on failure investigations, analyzing technical reports, and developing positive relationships with clients and colleagues while managing project milestones and budgets.
ConsultingManagement Consulting
Responsibilities
Conducting hands-on failure investigations including
Comparison of the original design to as-built and existing conditions
Performing field and laboratory testing
Assisting with field inspections
Performing calculations
Researching and analyzing data
Reviewing, sorting, and summarizing relevant documentation
Drafting supporting verbiage for reports
Creating demonstratives
Analyzing technical reports offered by others and developing concurring and rebuttal positions
Assisting with client communications in all time zones
Developing positive relationships with colleagues, peers and clients
Demonstrating excellent analytical skills with acute attention to detail to successfully achieve project milestones
Managing workload to achieve simultaneous project milestones while maintaining project schedules and budgets
Engage in guided and self-directed professional development through formal and informal training
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, Building Science/Architectural Engineering, or similar
2+ years of prior experience in forensic/root cause analysis or MEP design engineering
Skilled and proficient analytical and problem resolution abilities
Excellent listening, verbal, written, technical, and presentation skills
Proficient at technical writing skills to complement analytics
Assimilate relevant information quickly and effectively in unfamiliar situations and develop creative approaches and solutions necessary to resolve complex problems
Prioritize and manage time and resources with competing priorities and deadlines
Manage external stakeholders
Work independently whilst knowing which issues and risks need to be highlighted to senior staff, ideally accompanied by suggested viable solutions
Passionate desire to join and/or lead auxiliary tasks associated with a growing practice within a rapidly growing firm
Highly proficient with Microsoft Office products, including Excel and PowerPoint
Willingness and ability to travel as needed
Preferred
Advanced degree preferred
Pursuing PE credentials is a plus
Company
Secretariat
Secretariat experts are trusted in the highest-stakes legal, risk, and regulatory matters around the world.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Tamika Tremaglio
Managing Director
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