Building Envelope Inspector Job at Socotec, Chicago, IL

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  • Socotec
  • Chicago, IL

Job Description



About SOCOTEC:

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. 

Job Description



This position will report to a Principal or designee level staff member within our Building Envelope division and will involve a variety of general functions, including but not limited to: 

  • Understand exterior wall construction project phases including but not limited to shop drawing, modeling, design development and construction documents

  • Conducting field review and progress inspection on designated projects 

  • Document and maintain well written reports on project related activity 

  • Ensure familiarity with building codes in local markets 

  • Advise Project manager on status, scheduling, effort of work and estimates for completion

  • Communicate effectively and establish relationships with clients and job related management teams 

  • Providing cross-functional support to ensure client needs and internal timelines/project activities are completed 

  • Maintain detailed documents and progression of work from initial proposal through completion

  • Present project related technical information to clients and design teams 

  • Occasional presentation of white paper\case studies to technical teams

  • Attend in-house seminars and scheduled team meetings

  • Maintain established utilization levels

  • Support junior technicians or entry level staff

  • Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager.

Qualifications

  • Minimum of 1-3 years working with building envelope design, inspection, development and/or engineering 

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Architectural, Civil, or Mechanical preferred)

  • Engineer in Training (EIT) certification preferred 

  • Knowledge of broad architectural design theories/concepts and specific structural theories/concepts related to exterior wall construction

  • Experience using measurement devices 

  • Minimum 10 hour OSHA certification preferred 

  • ICC certifications preferred 

  • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings 

  • Strong written and verbal communications skills 

  • Excellent PC computer skills and experience with Microsoft Word or suitable document writing programs

  • Must demonstrate an ability to work in a dynamic team environment, to think outside the box, and solve complex problems 

  • Ability to be detail-oriented as well as see the bigger picture 

Additional Information



For more information, please visit

Job Type: Full-Time

Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

 

SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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