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:
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.
Observations of current or as built construction may include aspects 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
Qualifications
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
Experience with Infra-Red, Wind Uplift Chamber, Air Barrier Testing, and Window Testing. Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification a plus
Additional Information
Position requires about 50% travel
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📌 Field Technician-Building Enclosure (Western Australia)
🏢 SOCOTEC US
📍 Western Australia