Building Science Project Engineer - Early Career

PARTNER offers full-service engineering, environmental, and energy consulting, and due diligence services throughout the Americas, Europe, and around the globe.

As a leading firm in the Commercial Real Estate (CRE) industry, we have 1250+ employees in more than 40 offices.

We want to be the best home for talented professionals in our field! We know that if we hire the best and the brightest, the clients will come, and we will continue to build our company.

Our internally focused mission has led to Partner being recognized on ENR’s Top 500 Design Firms List, Inc. 5000’s Fastest-Growing Private Companies in America, and Zweig’s Best Firms to Work For.

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Summary

Partner is seeking full-time Building Science Project Engineers across the country to complete Property & Facility Condition Assessments and subsequent due diligence reports for our clients.

Responsibilities and Duties

• Conduct assessments of buildings to evaluate the condition of the building systems, provide recommendations for immediate repairs, and use observations and industry standards to determine future building system replacements
• Conduct appropriate site reconnaissance, data compilation and organization, and project research (historical, regulatory, etc.)
• Technical report authoring and preparation of quality supporting documents (maps, appendices, etc.)
• Plan, schedule, and track project timelines and milestones to ensure project progress status is on schedule and effectively communicate project progress and any issues as they arise to the Project Manager and client
• Provide solid recommendations and solutions to the Project Manager and client
• Coordinate and respond to requests for changes in project scope

Qualifications

• A Bachelors or Graduate Degree in Architecture or related Engineering Field (Civil, Mechanical, etc.)
• 0-2 years of experience performing property inspections
• 0-2 years of experience completing similar work for financial institutions

Skills and Abilities

• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams)
• Projects involve a degree of travel. Candidate must have a valid driver’s license and provide own transportation to and from project sites
• Excellent writing and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work on projects concurrently with a proven ability to successfully deliver a quality product on time
• Ability to cultivate strong relationships within a team
• Familiar with the basic principles of civil, structural, and geotechnical engineering, including construction and maintenance of structures and systems
• Understand concepts of building component life cycles, system condition evaluation, replacement costs
• Demonstrate strong skills in observation, deduction, and reasoning
• Requires frequent bending, reaching, standing, walking, sitting, pushing, and pulling exerted regularly throughout the work shift
• Requires the ability to climb a ladder

Additional Information

• This position’s work mode is hybrid based on weekly site visits.
• Relocation does not apply to this position.
• Deadline to apply December 31, 2024

Compensation

Salary range is $55,000 to $65,000. This is what we reasonably expect to pay for the role.

The pay scale for this role considers a wide range of factors when making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, skill sets, experience and training, licensure and certifications, and other business and organizational needs.

Please note, the disclosed pay scale estimate has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic location where the position may be filled.

You may also be eligible to participate in a discretionary incentive bonus program which is dependent on various factors, including, but not limited to individual and organizational performance.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package including health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, vacation, and sick time, and a 401(k) plan with a company match.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Partner Engineering & Science, Inc. is committed to the principles of equal employment. We are committed to complying with all federal, state, and local laws providing equal employment opportunities, and all other employment laws and regulations.

It is our intent to maintain a work environment that is free of harassment, discrimination, or retaliation based on an individual’s race (including, but not limited to, hair texture and protective hairstyles such as braids, locks, and twists), color, religion, religious creed (including religious dress and grooming practices), national origin, ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer and genetic characteristics), genetic information, marital status, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), gender (including gender identity and gender expression), age (40 years and over), sexual orientation, veteran and / or military status, protected medical leaves (requesting or approved for leave under the Family and Medical Leave Act or the California Family Rights Act), reproductive health decision making, domestic violence victim status, political affiliation, or any other status protected by federal, state, or local laws.

We will consider qualified applicants who have criminal histories in a manner consistent with the law.