The Facilities Assessment Consultant performs condition assessments of building systems, equipment, and supporting site infrastructure, with a primary focus on electrical and low voltage systems. This role involves traveling with a team of professional assessors to inspect a wide variety of facility types, ranging from manufacturing and hospitals to airports, laboratories, and commercial buildings.
What you’ll do
- Review client documentation prior to and during inspections (drawings, reports, maintenance records, etc.).
- Perform visual inspections of building systems and equipment including normal power, emergency power, lighting, vertical conveyance, and low voltage systems.
- Evaluate system conditions using professional judgment, including conformance with client standards and applicable codes related to accessibility, life safety, energy, and sustainability where required.
- Collaborate with client facilities staff to understand operations, capital investments, and functional needs.
- Use tablets and mobile data collection software to document findings and support condition assessments with photographic evidence.
- Develop replacement and corrective cost estimates using CBRE Turner & Townsend cost libraries and vendor research when necessary.
- Document findings in CBRE Turner & Townsend’s asset management and capital planning software.
- Perform individual quality assurance to ensure findings are accurate, complete, and aligned with project scope.
- Support client inquiries by providing clarification and guidance related to assessment findings
Essential Job Functions
- Ability to walk and inspect large facilities and campuses up to 8 hours a day.
- Ability to climb ladders and stairs to access and assess building systems (including rooftop systems).
- Willingness and ability to travel approximately 50-70%, primarily within the U.S., with occasional international travel.