Terracon

Field Facilities Professional - Building Envelope

Terracon  •  San Antonio, TX (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

General Responsibilities:

As a Building Envelope focused Facilities Professional, you will play a crucial role in our Building Envelope Consulting team, utilizing your expertise to diagnose and prevent failures in various building envelope systems. Your primary focus will be on forensic investigations, where you'll determine the root causes of leaks and structural degradation in waterproofing, roofing, cladding, and glazing systems. Additionally, you'll collaborate closely with architects and General Contractors to review construction documents, ensuring that envelope details comply with code requirements and manufacturer specifications. Your responsibilities will also extend to conducting on-site diagnostic tests and observing work in progress to maintain the highest standards of quality assurance.

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.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.
  • Requirements:
    • Bachelor’s degree in building science or related building field and up to 5 years’ experience in facility assessment. Or, in lieu of a degree, 4-9 years’ related experience.
    • Knowledge of building envelope systems, including waterproofing, roofing, cladding, and glazing technologies.

    • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with architects, engineers, and clients.

    • Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work.

    • Valid driver's license and willingness to travel as required for project needs.

    Terracon

    About Terracon

    Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned consulting engineering firm providing quality services to clients. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services.

    Terracon has achieved significant expansion through both internal growth and acquisitions. Terracon currently has more than 8,000 employees in more than 200 locations nationwide. Additionally, we partner with our U.S. clients to serve their international needs. Terracon’s growth is due to dedicated employees who are responsive to clients, provide quality services, and take advantage of opportunities in the marketplace.

    Terracon provides services on thousands of projects each year. Our culture, systems, and structure enable us to excel at both small and large projects. By combining our national resources with specific local area expertise, we consistently overcome obstacles and deliver the results our clients expect.

    Terracon serves a diverse portfolio of private and public clients. By being responsive, resourceful, and reliable, we strive to exceed our clients’ expectations for service, solutions, quality, and speed of delivery. Based on a deep understanding of our clients’ needs, our commitment is centered around these key objectives.

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    Industry
    Construction & Skilled Trades
    Company Size
    5,001-10,000 employees
    Headquarters
    Olathe, Kansas
    Year Founded
    1965
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