CannonDesign is hiring a
Mechanical Systems Assessor

Summary

Join our team as a Mechanical Systems Assessor and support our Facility Condition Assessment (FCA) team by conducting mechanical and plumbing system assessments in existing facilities. This role involves observing and documenting deficiencies, ensuring work quality, interfacing with clients, and supporting the FOS Project Manager. The ideal candidate will have 6 years of related experience, strong interpersonal skills, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Requirements

• Associate’s or bachelor’s degree in a related field preferred, but not required
• Qualified candidates will have a minimum of 6 years of related work experience in facility assessment, construction, facility operations, or a combination of equivalent experience
• Knowledge of the operations/maintenance of equipment as well as installation/replacement of equipment is a plus
• Experience assessing healthcare and educational institutions is a plus, but not required
• Technical certifications in a related field preferred but not required. Possible certifications could include, but are not limited to, FMP, Building Engineer (Stationary Engineer or Boiler Operator), Commissioning Certifications (such as EBCP, CBCP, BCxP, CxA), CEM, CEA and others
• Must have strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office required, as well as clear aptitude for tablet and mobile device usage

Responsibilities

• Conduct on-site facility condition assessments as part of a multidisciplinary team on existing buildings, evaluating mechanical and plumbing systems
• Work effectively and efficiently with client and other on-site personnel to assess client assets; maintain average daily walk rate of 100-175k square feet
• Determine condition, remaining useful life, required costs, and remedial measures for mechanical and plumbing systems
• Provide technical identification and description of deficiencies ranging from concerns to critical issues
• Identify recommendations for correction and describe, in sufficient technical detail, for future project planning and cost estimating
• Interview building operations and maintenance staff to determine building history, previous work orders, and operations information; prepare project progress documentation for project manager review
• Review work of peers; actively participate in post-project reviews

Benefits

• Flexible work schedules! We offer a hybrid model, so you can work from home and/or work from the office
• Competitive benefits package, including generous paid time off policy
• An inclusive work environment that encourages employees to demonstrate their strengths and passions in achieving personal and organizational goals