Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Bureau Veritas is a global leader in testing, inspection, and certification services. The Senior Engineering Consultant is responsible for serving as the technical representative for clients, managing real estate due diligence services, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. This role involves overseeing field staff, providing technical guidance, and supporting technical sales while ensuring client satisfaction.
Responsibilities
- Serves as the lead technical point of contact for various clients and contracts (including government and commercial contacts), providing guidance and technical direction for assigned regional clients and their protocols
- Upholds industry and company standards by providing guidance on technical issues
- Responsibilities can include client consultation, third party reviews of client supplied material for regulatory compliance to such as HUD, ASTM, etc
- Coordinates and directs field staff assigned to projects on a project-by-project basis
- Reviews and evaluates their work progress and identifies and resolves problems
- Provides technical direction and guidance to field staff on an as needed basis
- Assists field staff manager with specific departmental duties, such as reviewing protocols and creating technical documents
- Reviews and technically edits reports to ensure accuracy, content completion, and quality
- Prepares report for on-time delivery to client with accompanying correspondence
- Communicates with clients and immediate supervisor to discuss and develop solutions to concerns found while onsite or performing research of the project site
- Authorizes shipment/transmittal of completed reports to client
- Manages portfolios including client and staff meetings, communications with client and management of work for portfolio properties
- Performs personnel management including technical guidance and leadership, while ensuring a high level of customer satisfaction
- On occasion, will be required to meet the job requirements and perform the duties of the onsite Project Assessor (field)
- Assists in recruiting, orientating, and training employees
- Complies with federal, state, and local legal requirements by studying new and existing legislation, anticipating future legislation, enforcing adherence to requirements, and advising management on necessary action
- Protects operations by keeping company information confidential
- Delivers outstanding customer service through timely response and proactive solutions to clients’ needs
- Demonstrates BV’s guiding principles in support of the company's strategic goals
- Follows all documented policies, Standard Operating Procedures, and Work Instructions applicable to the position and support of BV's quality standards and strategic initiatives
- Maintains safe and clean work area by complying with all procedures, rules, and regulations
- Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job
- Evaluates and interprets reports to characterize property conditions identified at project sites
- Experience required with Property Condition Assessment, Equity, and Debt report preparation and regulations
- Experience preferred with seismic surveys
- Familiar with accessibility (ADA) guidelines, and identifying mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, roofing, and HVAC equipment
- Familiar with ASTM E2018 guidelines
Skills
- Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from four-year college or university in related field; minimum of five years of related experience
- In lieu of degree, eight years of related experience and/or training, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Valid driver's license required with no significant MVA points/violations (clean driving record)
- Proficiency in operating a computer, having knowledge of word processing software, spreadsheet software, and project management software
- Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and standard operating procedures
- Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from clients, peers, and technical field staff
- Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts, and draw valid conclusions
- Ability to interpret an extensive variety of instructions and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
- Time management skills
- Active listening skills
- Critical thinking skills
- Problem solving skills
- Oral and written communication skills
- Ability to motivate, develop, and direct people
- Ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment
- Ability to work in a constant state of alertness and safe manner
- Must have a cell phone and supply your own internet service
- Current Registered Architect or Professional Engineer preferred
- Familiarity with ASTM E2018 guidelines
- Experience preferred with seismic surveys
- Familiar with accessibility (ADA) guidelines, and identifying mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire/life safety, roofing, and HVAC equipment
Benefits
- Annual Incentive Bonus Plan
- Base Pay is adjusted based on job-related knowledge, skills, experience, and market location.
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Company-matched Retirement plan
- Generous Paid Time Off and Company Holidays
- Life Insurance and AD&D coverage
- Short-Term Disability (STD) and Long-Term Disability (LTD)
- Tuition Assistance, along with optional life and pet insurance
- Access to Corporate Discounts
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