- Understand phases of exterior wall construction projects including but not limited to shop drawing, modeling, design development and construction documents.
- Conduct field review and progress inspection on designated projects.
- Field review observations will also include, at times, detailed forensic investigation and analysis of failed or defective construction.
- Track project activity by maintaining well written reports, detailed documents, schedules, effort of work and estimates.
- Perform weekly project field observations of the following:
- Below grade waterproofing
- Below slab vapor barriers and pipe penetrations
- Observation prior to installation of Shotcrete walls
- Observation of building cladding; Vinyl siding, stucco, EIFS, masonry
- Observation of window applications - installation and inspections
- Observation of roofing components - before, during and after roofing applications
- Produce field notes on site, and in the office
- Photograph all conditions observed during above mentioned inspections
- Coordinate contractual issues
- Direct workers to perform repairs when non-conformance occurs
- Draft Construction Field Directives
- Draft Professional Service Agreements
- Draft Scopes of Work
- Minimal direction to administrative personnel
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering (Architectural, Civil, or Mechanical preferred)
- Minimum 1-3 years working with building envelope design, inspection, development and/or engineering.
- Working knowledge of current codes and standards
- Working knowledge of waterproofing; exterior cladding; building envelope components is a plus
- Knowledge of broad architectural design theories/concepts and specific structural theories/concepts related to exterior wall construction.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings.
- Strong written & verbal communications skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and modeling/drafting software (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM
Field Technician - Orléans, France - Socotec
Description
Face aux enjeux de la ville de demain. Le Groupe SOCOTEC réalise des missions de gestion des risques et de conseil technique et accompagne ses clients de la Construction, de l'Immobilier, des Infrastructures et de l'Industrie tout au long du cycle de vie des actifs afin d'en assurer la conformité.Company Description
SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects.
SOCOTEC's combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth.
SOCOTEC offers competitive salary and benefits, mentorship, training, and social activities.
Job Description
Our work relates to exterior building design, from below grade to roof tops. Additionally, this position requires the ability to recognize any potential constructability or installations issues that might require modification to typical installation design.
What you will do:
Qualifications
PLUS SKILLS: Experience with Infra-Red, Wind Uplift Chamber, Air Barrier Testing, and Window Testing. Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification
Additional Information
SOCOTEC offers generous compensation packages including salary, benefits & bonus based upon relevant experience.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.