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Senior Facilities Engineer

Employer
Terracon
Location
Minneapolis
Salary
Competitive

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Industry
Construction
Role
Engineer
Job Type
Long-Term
Hours
Full Time
See Terracon's Safety Response to Covid-19 belowJob Description Terracon's Minneapolis or St. Paul, MN office is looking for a senior-level engineer to lead and grow our facilities practice in this region. A person could have a background in any of our areas of expertise, such as Building Enclosure design and consulting. Structural Analysis, MEP consulting and design or Architectural Engineering. We work with our Senior professionals and project teams to continually integrate and develop new and exciting technology for best-in-class project delivery and processes. For us, quality and doing what's right for our people and our clients is key. If you are up for an exciting and challenging opportunity and career, we look forward to visiting with you! General Duties & Responsibilities Work with existing clients to obtain additional work and develop new clients. Manage or consult on complex building enclosure/facility projects providing leadership and expertise to internal and external project teams. Participate on and lead teams in the performance of building diagnostics projects that include, but are not limited to, building enclosure assessments, roofing, faade, waterproofing, litigation support, field testing, and distress studies. Develop and review design construction documents related to roof replacement, building enclosure refurbishment, glazed assembly replacement, and associated building enclosure remediation work. Peer review construction documents, protocols, Scopes of Work, and other similar documents associated with building envelope design and repair/restoration. Perform and/or direct field investigations, including moisture intrusion, non-destructive testing and fenestration/faade testing. Work closely with architects and contractors to develop details related to building envelope assemblies. Perform all technical tasks related to Building Enclosure Commissioning. Prepare and write reports that are professional in language with a logical presentation of technical ideas and recommendations. Drive business with new and existing clients and actively participate in the implementation of marketing strategies. Prepare proposals, develop scope of services, establish fees, manage projects from personnel, financial and schedule standpoint. Supervise and mentor younger, junior and/or less experienced Facilities division professionals to cross train on building enclosure services. Participate in one or more technical/professional associations and assume leadership positions. Play a leadership role in Terracon's market for building enclosure consulting and testing services group. Basic Qualifications 8 to 10 years' experience in building enclosure design, review and assessments. Professional Engineer (PE), NCARB Registered Architect (RA), or RCI designation as an RRC, RWC, REWC, RBEC. B.S. in Civil Engineering, B.S. in Architectural Engineering, or Bachelor of Architecture in Building Science/Building Enclosures/Historic Preservation is preferred. Valid driver's license and acceptable driving record. Other preferred skills: Air Barrier Association of America "ABAA," ABAA Inspector, Certified EIFS Inspector, Certified Thermographer is a plus. Expertise in building enclosure systems, roofing and building structural systems. Experience in building enclosure restoration and consulting involving managing rainwater and water vapor transmission, air barrier design; and controlling energy consumption by managing heat gain and loss through the building envelope. Experience working on suspended scaffolding, vertical heights, mid- to high-rise building facades and roofs. #LI-Tb1 Terracon's Safety Response to COVID-19 Committed to Our Employee Safety! Terracon is passionate about your safety before, during, and after the COVID-19 pandemic. As Terracon continues to move forward and grow through this time, we are continuing to take every precaution to ensure the safety of our employee-owners. If you are as committed to your success as we are committed to your safety, then Terracon is the company for you! Our goal has not changed. For Terracon, our guiding principle has been and will continue to be the safety of our employee-owners. It's that simple. We want our employees to be able to work safely in every situation and go home safely each night. As we continue our vision of being "Best at People," here are some of the things Terracon is doing to safeguard every employee-owner: On-going communication with ALL employee-owners on a dedicated COVID Response page, and a portal for their families to have access to resources as well Requiring specific COVID-19 Pre-Task Safety Planning Protocols for all tasks and projects Empowering employees to speak up and say "no" to working in unsafe conditions Providing an additional 40 hours of sick leave to anyone impacted by COVID-19, including those impacted by daycare and school closures Offering voluntary reduced work schedule for anyone needing extra time to care for others Load leveling work assignments across regions to maintain high productivity and chargeability Ensuring proper PPE and sanitation on all project sites by providing field employee-owners with mobile hand washing stations and supplies, masks, and sanitizing kits Utilizing technology for more remote work opportunities and innovation using everything from video conferencing to drones Following all CDC guidelines including social distancing on job sites, in offices, and in our labs Implementing a stand-by leave program to ensure our employees continue service and health insurance benefits during regional work shortages If your passion lies in working with a company that truly cares for your safety, and if you're interested in belonging to a 100% employee-owned organization that will help you grow and quickly progress in your career, consider Terracon and apply today! About TerraconTerracon 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 currently has more than 5,000 employees in more than 150 offices with services available in all 50 states. Terracon's growth is due to valued employees exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace.Terracon offers an excellent compensation and benefits package including: medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, and paid holidays.EEO StatementTerracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.

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