Facilities Assessment Consultant - Mechanical/Electrical (West region, US)

Gordian

United States

On-site

USD 65,000 - 121,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Gordian is seeking a Facilities Assessment Consultant - Mechanical / Electrical to travel nationally and occasionally internationally to perform facility condition assessments across diverse asset types. You will review drawings, inspect mechanical, electrical, and fire protection systems, and contribute to cost estimates and asset management workflows.

The role requires 5+ years in related fields, knowledge of building codes for existing structures, and proficiency with RS Means data and MS

Qualifications

Requires 5+ years in facility assessment/inspection, operations, design, construction, or facility management.
Knowledge of building codes and standards for existing buildings.
Experience estimating replacement costs using RS Means or similar datasets.
Experience lifecycle analysis to identify deficiencies and corrective costs.
Proficient with MS Office and mobile devices for field work.

Responsibilities

Independently review client documentation and perform on-site inspections of mechanical, electrical, and related systems.
Develop cost estimates for replacement or corrective measures using data libraries and vendor input.
Document findings in Gordian's asset management and capital planning software.
Coordinate with client facilities staff to understand operations and needs.
Provide QA for findings and respond to client inquiries.

Skills

Attention to detail

Written & verbal communication

Project coordination

MS Office

Education

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

Tools

RS Means data

Asset management software

Mobile data collection apps

Job description

Facilities Assessment Consultant - Mechanical / Electrical

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 structural, mechanical (HVAC and Plumbing) and electrical and/or site utilities a plus.

Fortive Corporation Overview

Fortive's essential technology makes the world safer and more productive. We accelerate transformation in high-impact fields like workplace safety, build environments, and healthcare.

We are a global industrial technology innovator with a startup spirit. Our forward-looking companies lead the way in healthcare sterilization, industrial safety, predictive maintenance, and other mission-critical solutions. We're a force for progress, working alongside our customers and partners to solve challenges on a global scale, from workplace safety in the most demanding conditions to advanced technologies that help providers focus on exceptional patient care.

We are a diverse team 10,000 strong, united by a dynamic, inclusive culture and energized by limitless learning and growth. We use the proven Fortive Business System (FBS) to accelerate our positive impact.

At Fortive, we believe in you. We believe in your potential-your ability to learn, grow, and make a difference.

At Fortive, we believe in us. We believe in the power of people working together to solve problems no one could solve alone.

At Fortive, we believe in growth. We're honest about what's working and what's not, and we never stop improving and innovating.

Fortive: For you, for us, for growth.

About Gordian

Gordian is the world's leading provider of facility and construction cost data, software and services for all phases of the building lifecycle. A pioneer of Job Order Contracting (JOC), Gordian's offerings also include our proprietary RSMeans data and Sightlines Facility Intelligence solutions. From planning to design, procurement, construction and operations, Gordian's solutions help clients maximize efficiency, optimize cost savings and increase building quality. Gordian is a part of the international business group Fortive, with 26,000 people employed worldwide.

We offer an excellent benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life and LTD insurance, HSA, and a 401(k) retirement plan. EOE/AA/M/F/Vets/Disabled.

Bonus or Equity

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

Pay Range

The salary range for this position (in local currency) is 65,100.00 - 120,900.00