Archived listing. The details below describe a past opening.
Company Description
Fenix Engineering Ltd. is a Calgary-based engineering consulting firm specializing in building envelope engineering, building condition assessments, reserve fund studies, capital planning, and building restoration. We work with condominium corporations, property managers, owners, and commercial clients to evaluate the condition of existing buildings and provide practical, cost-effective engineering solutions.
Our team offers a collaborative work environment with opportunities to work on a diverse range of residential, commercial, and institutional projects.
Role Description
Fenix Engineering Ltd. is seeking a full-time Building Assessor to join our growing team in Calgary.
This is a hybrid position, with a combination of field work and work-from-home office duties. The successful candidate will conduct on-site building inspections, collect field information, prepare reports, and assist engineers with a variety of building assessment and construction-related projects.
The role requires regular travel to project sites within the Calgary area and occasional travel elsewhere in Alberta.
Responsibilities
The successful candidate will:
- Conduct visual inspections of buildings and building components to assess their condition and identify maintenance or repair requirements.
- Document field observations through notes, measurements, and photographs.
- Prepare clear and concise inspection and assessment reports.
- Assist engineers with building condition assessments and construction-related projects.
- Assist with inspections and coordination of building components during construction and repair projects.
- Maintain organized project records and documentation.
- Communicate professionally with clients, contractors, and project team members.
- Plan and coordinate site visits while working safely and following company safety procedures.
Qualifications
The ideal candidate will possess:
- A diploma or similar post-secondary education in Civil Engineering Technology, Architecture, Building Science, Planning, or a related discipline.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint.
- Basic ability to read and interpret construction drawings and schematics.
- Some knowledge of project management principles, including planning, scheduling, and coordination.
- Strong organizational and time-management skills.
- The ability to work independently while contributing effectively within a team environment.
- Fluency in English.
- A valid Class 5 driver's licence and access to a reliable personal vehicle.
Previous experience with building inspections, condition assessments, or construction projects is considered an asset but is not required.
