About this role
What You'll Do
- Perform investigations related to the building envelope and prepare reports documenting observations, findings, and repair recommendations.
- Perform or review condition appraisals, develop repair schemes and recommendations, and prepare opinions of probable construction costs.
- Produce building envelope construction documents and support projects through construction.
- Perform construction administration services, including RFI and submittal reviews, site visits, field observations, and punch list inspections.
- Meet with architects, contractors, and clients to review investigations, designs, construction progress, and technical recommendations.
- Assist with peer and office reviews of projects and perform progress reviews during the production of reports and construction documents to help ensure quality.
- Participate in field investigations and testing, including handling hoses, testing equipment, and other field materials.
- Monitor project budgets and schedules and take appropriate action to address discrepancies.
- Support client relationships and business development efforts, including preparation of RFQ/RFP responses.
- Other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring
Education Requirements:
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture from an institution accredited by the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology (ABET).
Additional Requirements:
- 4+ years of building envelope and waterproofing experience.
- Knowledge of exterior systems and materials (facades, roofing, waterproofing, windows, etc.).
- Experience with both new construction and the evaluation of existing structures.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 lbs., including hoses, testing equipment, and other materials used during field investigations and testing.
- Ability to supervise professional and support staff, including outside consultants assigned to the project.
- Ability to manage client relationships and maintain communication with the client after the project is finished for securing possible future work.
- A collaborative, client-focused mindset and interest in business development.
- Ability to compile strong RFQ/RFP responses.
- Willingness to travel as needed.
At Walker Consultants, we are committed to maintaining fairness and equity in our pay practices. The final salary offered may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, internal equity, and other considerations permitted by law. We value open conversations about compensation and welcome the opportunity to discuss more about base salary and Walker’s total rewards philosophy during the recruiting process.