[Hiring] Mechanical Assessor III @CannonDesign

Role Description

If you think your skills, experience and aspirations make you a good match for this position, we encourage you to apply. This role is remote within the U.S., with a preference for candidates located in or near: Buffalo, NY; Houston, TX; Denver, CO; Chicago, IL.

Facility Optimization Solutions (FOS) is a subsidiary of CannonDesign. At FOS, it’s all about the people. We’re constantly growing, and that’s where this new opportunity comes in for a Mechanical Assessor.

In this position, the ideal candidate will be able to lead the mechanical and plumbing portions of facility condition assessments on various asset types including buildings in the healthcare, education, sports, public, and commercial sectors.

Acting as a Mechanical Assessor on projects, this person will be responsible for:

• Observing, identifying, and documenting all mechanical, plumbing, and fire protection systems for a given asset.
• Identifying any deficiencies that these systems have.
• Providing recommendations with budgetary cost estimates for how best to correct the deficiencies.
• Leading and supporting more junior Mechanical Assessors on their project team.
• Ensuring work quality for the mechanical discipline.
• Interfacing with clients and their facility staff teams.
• Supporting the Project Managers in various tasks as assigned.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 6 years’ experience of related experience with direct experience in conducting mechanical and plumbing facility condition assessments strongly preferred.
• Experience assessing healthcare and educational institutions strongly preferred.
• Experience with mechanical systems to perform a comprehensive evaluation of HVAC, plumbing, and other building equipment.
• Extensive experience with building renovation and historical structures is preferred.
• Experience working on construction sites as a Construction Administrator or Field Mechanical Technician is a plus.
• Associate or Bachelor’s Degree or certification in Construction Management or Mechanical Engineering is a plus, but not required.
• Prior cost estimating experience is a plus.
• Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills are essential.
• Ability to work multiple projects simultaneously.
• Must have advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office.
• Demonstrated experience with Adobe Suite, Bluebeam, Tablets and Mobile device tools preferred.
• Must be willing to travel up to 40% for out-of-town assignments; on average, projects include one week in the field, followed by two weeks in office.
• Must be physically able to walk the stated areas each day, climb fixed and sometimes extension ladders, walk on roof surfaces up to a 3/12 slope.

Requirements

• The salary range for this position is $69,200 to $86,500 annually.
• This salary range is the range we believe is the anticipated range of possible base compensation at the timing of the posting.
• We may ultimately pay more or less than the anticipated salary range for the position.
• Employees may be eligible for discretionary bonuses.
• We offer a full benefit package including medical, dental and vision coverage and flexible spending account options and voluntary insurances.
• We have paid time off, flex-time schedules, remote work options and a 401k plan and employee perk programs.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package, including a generous paid time off policy.
• Flexible work schedules! We offer a hybrid model, so you can work from home and/or work from the office.
• An inclusive work environment that encourages employees to demonstrate their strengths and passions in achieving personal and organizational goals.
• Coaching with leadership that enables professional growth for future career pathing.
• The opportunity to work for a growing team with proven success.