Facilities Assessment Consultant - Mechanical (Cent/West, US)

Fortive; United States; Presencial; USD 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Bonus potential

Travel opportunities

Descripción de la vacante

Gordian, an international leader in facility data and cost services, is seeking a Facilities Consultant – Mechanical. You will travel nationally, performing mechanical system assessments across diverse facilities.

A minimum of 5 years of relevant experience and a degree in a related field are required, along with knowledge of RSMeans data and field cost estimation. You will document findings with tablets, develop replacement/corrective cost estimates, and input data into Gordian's software while

Formación

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical or Facility/Construction management.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in facility assessment, inspection, operations, design, construction, or facility management.
• Experience researching building codes and applying standards for existing buildings.
• Experience estimating replacement values using RS Means or similar data sets.
• Strong written and verbal communication; comfortable with mobile devices and computers.

Responsabilidades

• Independently review client documentation prior to and during inspection.
• Perform visual inspections of mechanical systems and assess condition against codes and standards.
• Collaborate with client facilities staff to capture vital information.
• Document findings using tablets and field software with justification for conditions.
• Develop cost estimates for replacement or corrective measures from data libraries.
• Record findings in Gordian's asset management and capital planning software.
• Ensure quality assurance of findings for reports and presentations.
• Support client inquiries with clear guidance on assessment results.

Conocimientos

Microsoft Office

Communication

Attention to detail

Travel readiness

Educación

Associates or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical or Facility/Construction management

Herramientas

RS Means data

Mobile tablets & field software

Descripción del empleo

Facilities Consultant - Mechanical

Gordian (www.gordian.com), an international company, is the leader in facility and construction cost data, software and services for all phases of the building lifecycle. A pioneer of Job Order Contracting, Gordian's solutions also include proprietary RSMeans data and Facility Intelligence and Asset Management Solutions. From planning to design, procurement, construction and operations, Gordian helps clients improve efficiency, optimize cost savings, and increase building quality. Gordian operates under Fortive, a fortune 500 company.

The Gordian Planning Services team is a group of dynamic, diverse, hardworking individuals focused on delivering valuable data and insights to help our customers ensure their facilities are mission ready. As a trusted advisor in the industry, we provide facilities condition assessments, capital planning and asset management software, and consulting services to our clients in Higher Education, K-12, Healthcare, Government, Corporate and FM Providers. We train and develop our teams to be successful in their roles and prepared for new opportunities as they become available. If this sounds like a team you want to be on, we have an opportunity for you to join us. With our rapid growth, we need additional talent and are seeking motivated professionals to conduct Facility Assessments in the mechanical discipline.

As a facilities assessor, you will get the opportunity to travel with a collective team of assessment professionals to perform condition assessments of mechanical systems in facilities and supporting site infrastructure for asset types that range from zoos to airports, hospitals to schools, historic government buildings to advanced lab facilities.

Responsibilities:

• Independently review client documentation in preparation and during inspection process (drawings, studies, maintenance logs, etc.).
• Perform visual inspections of building systems using professional expertise and judgment to verify physical condition of heating, cooling, ventilation, distribution, fire protection, controls, and plumbing. Inspections may include conformance review to client standards and compliance to accessibility, fire and life safety, code, energy and or sustainability evaluations.
• Interact and collaborate with client facilities management staff to learn key information related to facilities operations, investments, and functional needs.
• Use computer tablets with built-in cameras and mobile collection software to document system findings while on-site, providing justification for determination of the physical condition.
• Develop cost estimates for facilities replacement costs and/or corrective measures, using existing data libraries appropriately and at times researching costs with vendors.
• Document findings within Gordian's asset management and capital planning software in collaboration with other assessment team members.
• Responsible for individual quality assurance including completeness and accuracy of findings aligned with project scope in prep for findings reports and presentation.
• Support client's inquiries by providing additional clarification and guidance in support of your assessment findings.

Essential Job Functions:

• While on-site, physical ability to walk and inspect large complexes, to climb ladders and stairs to assess the various building systems (including roofing systems).
• This position requires upwards of 40% to 50% travel - on a national and occasionally an international basis, for up to 2 weeks at a time.

Qualifications:

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical or Facility/Construction management degree or a combination of equivalent experience.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in one or more of the following: facility assessment or inspection, facility operations, design, construction, facility/property management experience.
• Knowledge with researching and applying relevant building codes and standards for existing buildings.
• Experience conducting quantity surveys and estimating replacement values using RS Means or other construction cost data sets.
• Have evaluated facility/system conditions and conducted lifecycle analysis to identify deficiencies with corrective cost estimates.
• Well versed with computers and mobile devices to include Microsoft Office products (Teams, Word, Excel), various web browsers, etc.
• Able to demonstrate clear written and verbal communications.
• Can demonstrate an ability to maintain work focus on the most critical tasks to drive results.
• An eye for accuracy and attention to detail.
• *Technical Certifications, Professional registrations, and government clearance a plus.
• *Multi-discipline knowledge including architectural, structural, mechanical (HVAC and Plumbing), electrical and/or site utilities a plus.

Bonus or Equity

This position is also eligible for bonus as part of the total compensation package.