Restoration Consultant Work Location: Waltham, MA
Employment Type: Full-time regular
About This Opportunity In this role, you will provide forensic and restoration consulting services to clients and develop your own projects. You will serve as the primary client contact on your projects, and lead internal teams in the research, analysis, and solving of structural and waterproofing deficiencies in a variety of structures including high-rises, historical buildings, parking structures, plazas, water-retention structures, tunnels, and bridges. You will participate in all phases and aspects of a project, such as forensic investigation, behavior evaluation, repair design and budgeting, preparation of repair documents and construction administration.
Qualified candidates will have strong restoration and/or forensic engineering experience, superior problem-solving skills, and a proven ability to manage several projects simultaneously. We are looking for a candidate with the ability to effectively communicate both in writing and verbally with decision-makers at all levels in an organization, be highly resourceful and self-directed and enjoy working in an environment that offers freedom and autonomy to develop and implement best practices. Strong time management skills, proven leadership and teamwork abilities, self-initiation, and reliance are essential skills.
Actual salaries will vary based on qualifications, skills, and proficiency. Base salary is only part of our total compensation package, which includes comprehensive health plans, generous 401(k) matching, bonus programs, time off, and professional development opportunities.
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\n$95,000 - $120,000 a year
Responsibilities -Perform investigations, surveys, and testing of existing buildings to identify and diagnose deficiencies contributing to damage or deterioration.
-Critically analyze plans, specifications, and calculations prepared by others.
-Monitor progress of projects, adherence to project requirements, and closely track budget and procedural standards.
-Perform or review condition appraisals, develop repair schemes and repair recommendations.
-Complete and maintain all project documentation in project management software.
-Manage multiple projects and teams, including engineers and technical personnel.
-Maintain, market, and promote restoration and forensic engineering consulting services to new and existing clients.
-Assist with training less experienced staff in a variety of roles.
-Other duties as assigned.
\nQualifications and Competencies -Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Civil, Structural, or Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or similar.
-Professional license in architecture, structural engineering, or civil engineering.
-7+ years of experience working and/or managing projects in the forensic and/or restoration fields.
-Strong writing, communication, and team skills.
-Experience in developing and maintaining client relationships.
-Willingness to travel.
Who We Are Walker is a 100% employee-owned company of many capabilities offering professional services to clients in the private and public market sectors. Walker maintains a strong foundation as an industry leader in all aspects of parking planning, design, engineering, restoration and consulting that encompass operations, technology, and mobility solutions engaging a wide spectrum of specialists and renowned experts who have been advancing standards in the industry for several decades.
However, our abilities reach far beyond just parking and include highly experienced advisors in forensics who provide investigative assessments, creative repair solutions, and litigation support on all types of facilities around the world impacted by natural events as well as design or construction defects.
Additionally, we are among the largest providers of restoration and building envelope services in the industry. The combination of our structural engineering design excellence, building science experts, and vast geographic presence makes Walker the first choice for these services throughout the country.
Walker Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We invite all qualified applicants to apply and do not discriminate against individuals because of their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or age.