Facilities Assessment Consultant – Mechanical

Job Description

As a Facilities Assessment Consultant specializing in mechanical systems, you will: * Thoroughly review client documentation before and during inspections, including drawings, reports, and maintenance records. * Conduct detailed visual inspections of building systems, encompassing HVAC, plumbing, fire protection, controls, and distribution systems. * Evaluate system conditions using informed professional judgment, ensuring alignment with client standards and relevant codes for accessibility, life safety, energy efficiency, and sustainability. * Work closely with client facilities staff to gain a deep understanding of their operations, capital investments, and functional requirements. * Utilize tablets and mobile data-collection software to meticulously document findings, supported by photographic evidence for comprehensive condition assessments. * Develop precise replacement and corrective cost estimates, leveraging Gordian cost libraries and vendor research. * Accurately document all findings within Gordian’s asset management and capital planning software. * Conduct rigorous individual quality assurance to guarantee the accuracy, completeness, and alignment of findings with the project scope. * Provide support for client inquiries, offering clear explanations and guidance regarding assessment findings.

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you should have: 1. Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Facility Management, Construction Management, or an equivalent combination of education and practical experience. 2. A minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in one or more of the following areas: * Facility condition assessments or inspections. * Facility operations. * Building design or construction. * Property or facilities management. 3. Strong knowledge of building codes and standards applicable to existing facilities. 4. Proven experience in performing quantity surveys and developing replacement cost estimates using RSMeans or similar datasets. 5. Experience in evaluating facility conditions and performing lifecycle analysis, with the ability to provide corrective cost recommendations. 6. Proficiency with computers, mobile devices, and Microsoft Office applications (Teams, Word, Excel). 7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. 8. Strong organizational skills, keen attention to detail, and the ability to effectively prioritize critical tasks.

Benefits

As a valued team member, you'll enjoy: - Eligibility for performance-based bonuses as part of your total compensation package. - A comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long-term disability, HSA, and a 401(k) retirement plan.