You will work with our team of Building Consultants, Engineers and Building Surveyors to diagnose building defects, produce detailed reports and design and oversee remedial building projects.
Your role and responsibilities will include:
Conducting building defect audits
Field work including investigations into façade and building envelope defects
Façade inspections and testing
Glazing system assessments
Façade cladding assessments and design
Wind load assessments
Facade engineering and load analyses
Reviewing and approving shop drawings
Concrete condition audits including concrete testing and analysis
Preparing detailed and structured reports for various client types
Designing and producing Technical Specifications for remedial building projects
Administering tender processes
Project managing remedial building projects
Providing Expert Witness services (for some candidates)
Minimum requirements for this role:
Minimum of 5 years proven experience in the facades or remedial building sector
A Bachelor’s degree in Civil / Structural / Construction / Mechanical Engineering
A great understanding of building principles and design
A great understanding of façade systems
A great understanding of façade cladding systems
A great understanding of weatherproofing, remedial construction techniques and materials
A sound understanding of the Building Code of Australia and Australian Standards
A-grade English communication skills – written and oral
Ability to work independently and also collaboratively within a team
Ability to work at heights, on scaffolding etc
Must have great professional ethics and operate with integrity
Must be motivated and willing to make an impact
Must appreciate the confidential nature of some of our work
Other Potential Considerations:
Rope access qualifications or willingness to be trained in this qualification
Proficiency in the application of façade / structural design software
Particular experience in fields of façade cladding, glazing and weatherproofing
Particular experience in Environmental Sustainable Design (ESD)
Experience with structural engineering and failure analysis software