Building Science Consultant

Company: Morrison Hershfield
Location: San Francisco
Posted on: February 25, 2021

Job Description:

Morrison Hershfield is a multi-disciplinary consulting engineering and management firm located throughout the US and Canada. We are a dynamic, employee-owned, team-oriented firm with a diverse project list that ensures you will be working on exciting, high-profile and challenging projects. For more than 70 years, the people at Morrison Hershfield have been the leading force behind our continuous growth and the expansion of our services. Business Unit Overview
You're creative, client-oriented and interested in working with a team of technical experts who deliver value through building science consulting services. You're looking for your ideas to be valued, learn new skills and impact the communities you live and work in. Looks like Morrison Hershfield has the perfect opportunity for you!

Kick-start your career at an organization that is proud to be a home for people committed to making a difference. You will have an opportunity to learn your craft, work on a variety of projects that range from thousands to multimillions in fees, develop client relationships with industry leaders and stay inspired every day through practical design and field work. Don't miss out on an opportunity to further your career and have a positive impact on your community. Apply today!

Our Building Specialty Services (BSS) group is one of the fastest growing service offerings at our organization that includes a diverse mix of professionals with practical design, field, and industry research and product development expertise. This group is able to seek the best projects with the best clients because they deliver tools that empower designers to create high performing buildings without compromising budget or function.

We are currently seeking a Building Science Consultant that involves the development of knowledge and skills related to the service lines and location of hire. Performs specifically assigned tasks under the supervision of more senior staff. Accountable for successful completion of the assigned work.Responsibilities:

• Assist writing proposals and establishing financial budgets
• Perform project contract drawing reviews (drawings, specifications, shop drawings, material submittals, etc.)
• Attend pre-construction meetings and document discussions
• Review and report on project mock-ups
• Perform periodic site visits and utilize a site visit reporting system to identify and update action items
• Perform field testing to confirm building enclosure performance (water, air leakage, EFVM, infrared testing, etc.)
• Assist in small project management and coordination
• Participate in continuing education
• Periodic out of state travel
• Perform various office related tasksQualifications:
  • Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture or related field
  • Pursuing registration either as a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect is a plus
  • Experience as a Building Envelope Consultant and/or Trade Expert is a plus
  • Organizational skills with the ability to effectively prioritize tasks on multiple projects
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Strong customer service commitment
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills
  • Professional attitude
  • Commitment to succeed
  • General knowledge of Building Science principles or Building Envelope components is a plusJob Type:RegularMorrison Hershfield is committed to having an inclusive and diverse workforce, with recruitment free of discrimination, ensuring all candidates are given a fair opportunity for employment. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities. Full time R2020 - 224 About Us IMPORTANT NOTE We are aware of ongoing issues regarding false offer letters from fake representatives of Morrison Hershfield. Please do not complete any forms, sign, or provide any personal information. All employment related documentation will be received through your Morrison Hershfield Workday account. We are a market leading, employee owned engineering firm contributing to the social wellbeing and economic prosperity of the communities we serve. We are anchored by exceptional technical and solution experts, thought leaders and high performing employees across North America. Our highly focused approach to the clients and markets we serve ensures that we deliver the value our clients demand. When our founders established this consulting practice in 1946, they set the highest standards of ethics, technical excellence and customer service. These high standards have become the hallmark of Morrison Hershfield. We continue to be guided by our values of integrity, accountability and mutual respect and believe in continuous improvement, quality and teamwork. Attention Staffing and Recruitment Agencies: Attention Staffing & Recruitment Agencies: Morrison Hershfield, will not pay fees for recruitment activities related to the hiring of a candidate unless a written service agreement has been established between a duly authorized representative of our Corporate Human Resources department and the recruitment/placement firm. In addition, in order to qualify for recruitment fees, all candidate resumes must be submitted to Morrison Hershfield through our Corporate Human Resources department. Resumes sent to our managers without the express agreement of our Corporate Human Resources department will not be eligible for a fee.

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