Consultant - Building Assessment - Locations Nationwide - Independent Contr at AEI Consultants

San Francisco, California, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

18 Feb, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

20 Nov, 25

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Property Condition Assessments, Forensic Assessment, Technical Writing, Building Systems, Regulatory Research, Project Management, Client Needs Understanding, Construction Drawings Review, Public Records Research, Maintenance Recommendations, Photo Documentation, Team Collaboration, Cost Estimation, ASTM Standards, Communication Skills, Safety Compliance

Industry

Environmental Services

Description

Description POSITION: Independent Contractor / Associate Consultant (AC) LOCATION: Per-project / 1099 contract opportunities open Nationwide / Remote SUMMARY AEI Consultants is currently seeking Independent Consultants to support our Building Assessment division on a per-project basis. Independent Consultant responsibilities include performing Property Condition Assessments (PCAs) under ASTM E-2018 for existing commercial properties such as multifamily residential, office, hospitality, retail, industrial, educational, religious, educational, recreational, medical, and assisted living property types, as well as others. Independent Consultants have the opportunity to assess and report on the property condition of various commercial projects while maintaining autonomy over schedules and workloads. ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Project set-up, including regulatory research and may include coordination of site visits Forensic assessment of major building systems and distressed conditions Photo document site and record building system conditions Conduct basic interviews and research covering property maintenance history Make recommendations for maintenance and probable costs for building systems using AEI’s cost and recommendation libraries Write clear and concise condition and status reports using AEI supplied report templates and writing platforms Review proposed or as-built construction drawings Conduct public records research regarding building, zoning, and fire code violations Manage multiple projects QUALIFICATIONS Three years of experience completing PCAs in accordance with ASTM standards Understanding of client needs in transactional due diligence Knowledge of building and site systems Advanced technical writing skills required Previous professional work experience in architecture, engineering, building forensics, construction management, and/or proven experience with this project type Must have firm grasp of spoken and written English Must be capable of managing stairs, and able to climb two- or three-story ladders within OSHA safety guidelines Must work as a team member, utilizing the experience and knowledge of AEI staff who will review and critique reports prior to client delivery Must deliver outstanding on-time service with proactive solutions Knowledge of Quire preferred California Independent Contractors required to follow guidelines per AB5 Legislation EDUCATION A degree in architecture, engineering or construction management as well as industry experience is preferred LICENSES / CERTIFICATIONS Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) preferred PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS The work environment may be both indoors and outdoors. Indoor work takes place in a typical office setting. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate. Outdoor work requires the ability to effectively perform work in all types of weather conditions. While performing the duties of this job, the Independent Contractor is regularly required to sit, type, handle office and/or field equipment, speak and hear, may be required to stand, walk, balance, kneel or crouch. The Independent Contractor may be required to travel independently, climb ladders, and lift and/or move up to 25 pounds. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision and the ability to focus. OVERVIEW AEI Consultants is an employee-owned consulting firm that provides comprehensive services to commercial lenders, property owners, managers, tenants, and developers, industries, institutions, government agencies, and insurers, including many Fortune 500 companies. These services include environmental, property and facility assessments, zoning and energy consulting, site investigation and remediation, industrial hygiene, land surveying, valuation, and construction risk management. AEI specializes in identifying potential risks and crafting solutions through Environmental and Building Evaluation Consulting, Construction Services, Site Investigation and Remediation expertise. AEI Consultants is known for being reliable, responsive and resourceful. Founded in 1992, AEI is based in the San Francisco Bay area and has offices strategically located throughout the United States.

Responsibilities

Independent Consultants will perform Property Condition Assessments (PCAs) for various commercial properties. They will manage project set-up, conduct forensic assessments, document conditions, and write reports.