City : Vancouver

Category : Other

Industry : Professional Services

Employer : BGIS

Who We Are

BGIS is a leading provider of customized facility management and real estate services. With our combined team of over 6,500 globally, we relentlessly focus on enabling innovation through the services we deliver, while actively looking for new opportunities that will enable innovation for our clients’ businesses. Globally, we manage over 320 million square feet of client portfolios across 30,000+ locations in North America, Europe, Middle East, Australia and Asia. Further information is available at www.bgis.com

SUMMARY

The Building Condition Assessor I applies building condition assessment processes and technical standards in conducting asset assessments for the purpose of identifying asset condition and deficiencies. 

KEY DUTIES & RESPONSIBILITIES 

• Applies knowledge of building condition assessment processes and technical standards in conducting asset assessments, annual building inspections 
• Conducts asset condition assessments
• Identifies and evaluates component and systems conditions and deficiencies
• Completes asset assessment condition reports utilizing asset assessment management software
• Provides recommendations and cost estimates for building envelopes, components and systems repair or replacement for inclusion in the capital budget plan  
• Other duties as assigned

KNOWLEDGE & SKILLS

• Community college diploma in relevant field such as architectural, civil, mechanical electrical engineering, building science or building engineering
• 1-3 Years of relevant work experience
• General knowledge of technical standards and process in completing building condition assessments, in particular American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM) Practice E2018-15 “Standard Guide for
• Property Condition Assessments:  Baseline Property Condition Assessment Process”
• General knowledge of the process of cost estimating for replacement and repair of building components and systems
• General knowledge of building science including base knowledge of all areas of study - architectural building envelope, mechanical and electrical building systems or site components
• General knowledge of general building design, construction and facility operation of commercial buildings
• Ability to work independently and learn quickly
• Strong written communication skills
• Proficient with MS Excel and ability to learn other applications quickly
• Strong computer skills
• Detailed-oriented
• Valid drivers’ license with ability to travel 50-70%

Licenses and/or Professional Accreditation

• Enrolled in EIT or P. Eng an asset
• LEED Certification from Canada Green Building Council, an asset

At BGIS we believe that diversity and inclusion is a key business driver, such that we never lose sight of its importance as it is woven into the fabric of our organization. We are committed to maintaining a barrier-free recruitment process by providing equal employment opportunities through recruiting and retention of individuals of all backgrounds. We recognize that promoting diversity is an essential component of our continuing pursuit for organizational success!