Elevator Inspector / Consultant, Vancouver

GUNN Consultants; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended health

Furthering Education

Shower facilities

Team-building activities

Job summary

GUNN Consultants is a close-knit team delivering quality consulting for vertical transportation equipment. We seek a solutions-driven efficiency expert to support Project Management Teams in delivering optimal service.

Elevator Inspectors focus on field inspections, code compliance review, and developing clear recommendations. Travel across Canada and collaboration with design teams are required to ensure project success.

Qualifications

• Experience in elevator/escalator installation, maintenance or upgrades.
• Strong coordination, prioritization and organizational abilities.
• Knowledge of construction industry processes and client relations.

Responsibilities

• Field review/site inspections of elevator and escalator equipment.
• Develop clear recommendations to remedy concerns noted on site.
• Develop material and labour estimates for recommended scope of work.
• Prepare reports, letters, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with architects, developers, managers and internal teams.
• Travel to project locations across Canada as required.

Skills

Coordination

Attention to detail

Initiative

Independent worker

Teamwork

Deadline-driven

MS Office proficiency

Education

EDM-A designation or equivalent asset

Tools

MS Word

Excel

Outlook

Microsoft Project

Job description

Do you have the "PhD" mindset (PASSIONATE, HUNGRY AND DRIVEN) to deliver exceptional work? If so, this might be the workplace for you.

An exciting career opportunity is available at GUNN Consultants!

GUNN Consultants is a close-knit team of professionals dedicated to delivering the very best quality consulting services for vertical transportation (aka elevator/escalator) equipment to our clients.

We are looking for a solutions-driven efficiency expert to complement our Project Management Teams in delivering optimal service to our clients. If that sounds like you, read on!

Job Description

Elevator Inspectors are an integral part of our Inspections and Special Projects Team, in addition to providing field support for our Modernization and New Construction departments. They are the primary point of contact for the client, and manage all day to day activities relating to inspection projects, including, but not limited to:

• Field review/Site inspections of elevator and escalator equipment
• Detailed review of Elevator / Escalator Maintenance, Reliability, and Life Cycle concerns
• Confirm code compliance of equipment and maintenance practices
• Develop clear recommendations to remedy concerns noted on site
• Develop material and labour estimates for recommended scope of work
• Communication and coordination with architects, developers, property managers, subconsultants, and internal design and project teams to ensure the design conforms to building usage and specification requirements
• Preparation of reports, letters, and project documentation
• Review of reports and specifications prepared by the internal Design Team
• Business development and client relationship management
• Other business duties as required
• Travel to project locations across Canada as required

Who You Are

• Knowledge of elevator and escalator installation, maintenance, and upgrade
• Knowledge of electronics and mechanical equipment
• EDM-A designation or equivalent an asset
• Known for exhibiting a high level of coordination, prioritization, and organization
• Strong attention to detail (i.e. recognizing written errors, reviewing documents for accuracy and consistency)
• Known to take initiative and close cycles of action
• Work well independently and as part of a team
• Deadline driven and solution focused
• Passionate about consistently achieving an exceptional product
• Ready to speak up to ensure procedures are followed
• Proficient with computers, Microsoft Office and Microsoft Project
• Experience in the construction industry, 5+ years ideal
• Proficient in MS Word, Excel, Outlook skills

Who We Are

• We have a dynamic and dedicated team who are motivated to produce great things and build a solid reputation in the industry
• We're positive, open-minded, professionals who thrive on new challenges
• We work hard and we have fun doing it!
• We value career advancement and believe in promoting from within
• Compensation is competitive and commensurate with experience
• We have excellent benefits (Extended health, Furthering Education, and more!)
• We promote a healthy lifestyle and exercise with shower facilities
• We organize formal and informal team-building activities throughout the year

As a growing company, we are looking for someone who is self-motivated (takes initiative) and has a thirst for excellence.