JOB SUMMARY Prepares Property Condition Reports (PCR) complete with estimated costs to remedy the physical deficiencies observed by a Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA). Characteristics of responsible projects: Complexity: High Risk: High Purpose: Debt, high risk equity, lease termination, specialty scope Type of Assets: High-rise office building, complex industrial sites ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Prepare complex Property Condition Reports (PCR) Conducts walk-through surveys to assess condition of mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems, structure and foundations, interiors, common areas, exterior walls, windows, roofs, and site work improvements. Interviews property owners, occupants, key site personnel and local government officials to obtain information concerning the subject property's condition. Reviews repair/improvement cost information, certificate(s) of occupancy, maintenance reports and logs, Building and Fire Department inspection reports, and similar information. Takes document photographs of representative systems, conditions, and physical deficiencies. Prepares estimated costs to remedy building deficiencies. May act as subject manager expert in area of expertise may include Seismic, ADA, MEP, or other specialties. Performs other duties as assigned. SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES No formal supervisory responsibilities in this position. Provides informal assistance such as technical guidance, and/or training to coworkers. May coordinate and assign tasks to co-workers within a work unit and/or project. Provides formal technical guidance in area of expertise. QUALIFICATIONS To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE Bachelors degree (BA/BS) in architecture, engineering or construction management. Minimum 8 years commercial building evaluation or commercial design experience with a general understanding of all building systems: site work, structural, building envelope, and MEP. CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES Certification as either a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect. COMMUNICATION SKILLS Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Strong organizational and analytical skills. Ability to provide efficient, timely, reliable and courteous service to customers. Ability to effectively present technical information to non-technical clients. FINANCIAL KNOWLEDGE Requires knowledge of financial terms and principles. Ability to calculate intermediate figures such as percentages, discounts, and/or commissions. Conducts basic financial analysis. REASONING ABILITY Ability to understand and carry out general instructions in standard situations. Ability to solve problems in standard situations. Requires intermediate analytical and quantitative skills. OTHER SKILLS and ABILITIES Advanced knowledge of computer software and hardware (i.e. Microsoft Office Suite Products). Excellent time management and organizational skills. The position requires simultaneously managing electronic deliverables for several ongoing assignments. SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY Decisions made with thorough understanding of procedures and company policies to achieve set results and deadlines. Responsible for managing multiple project deadlines at one time. Errors in judgment may cause short-term impact to co-workers and supervisor.
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