Field Facilities Professional

Terracon; Williamsburg (VA); Hybrid; USD 48,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon Consultants is seeking an entry-level Field Facilities Professional for our Williamsburg, Virginia office that specializes in Building Enclosure Consulting.

The role supports assessments, inspections and testing on building projects, with opportunities to develop knowledge while contributing to reports, plans and design documentation.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's degree in building science, engineering architecture, construction management, or related field.
• 1–3 years of related field experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist in performing assessments, inspections and testing.
• Assist in the preparation of reports, plans, specifications, calculations, and research.
• Assist and gain exposure to projects of greater complexity and scope.
• Performs and sometimes oversees contract administration for small-to-medium projects.

Education

Associates/Bachelor's degree in building science, Engineering Architecture, Construction Management, or related building field

Job description

General Responsibilities

Diagnose and develop repair/restoration solutions for the built environment. This includes all major components and systems of buildings and other infrastructure. Projects range from property condition assessments to detailed evaluations of structural systems, roofs, facades, plaza deck and below grade waterproofing systems, MEP systems, pavements, industrial floors, and construction materials. Assessment techniques include, visual examination, non-destructive testing, instrumentation and load testing, laboratory testing, and destructive examinations. Client deliverables range from reports of findings and recommendations to development of restoration design documents and construction oversight/administration.

Essential Roles and Responsibilities

• Entry-level Facilities professional; assignments are designed to develop knowledge and abilities.
• Works typically on smaller, routine projects.
• Assists in performing assessments, inspections and testing.
• Assist in the preparation of reports, plans, specifications, calculations, and research.
• Assists and gains exposure to projects of greater complexity and scope.
• Performs and sometimes oversees contract administration for small-to-medium projects.
• Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Participate in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management.
• Be responsible for maintaining quality standards on all projects.

Requirements

Are you passionate about building science, high-performance envelopes, and solving complex construction challenges? Join Terracon Consultants as a Field Facilities Professional in our growing Williamsburg, Virginia office that specializes in Building Enclosure Consulting. We're seeking a dynamic individual who thrives in a collaborative, technical environment and wants to be part of a national leader in engineering and consulting services.
Requirements:

• Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history.

Preferred Candidates

• Associates/Bachelor's degree in building science, Engineering Architecture, Construction Management, or related building field
• 1-3 years' related field experience.