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Full-time
bachelor degree
Posted 111d ago
~40 hrs/week
Responsibilities
The role involves leading technical project teams to investigate facade defects, structural failures, and water intrusion for litigation assignments. The engineer will prepare detailed technical reports and contribute to business development within the insurance and litigation sectors.
Requirements
Candidates must have an accredited degree in Architecture or Engineering and over 5 years of experience in facade consulting for large-scale projects. Proficiency in contemporary facade systems and knowledge of UK Building Regulations are required.
Full job description
Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges. An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future. We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.
The Role
Thornton Tomasetti is seeking an experiencedSeniorFaçade Engineer to join ourFaçade Forensic team. This individual willsupport the expansion of our façade investigation services and willassistourfaçade experts innew litigation assignmentsincluding preparation of technical reports, siteinvestigationsand defect identification.
We aim to provide the successful candidate withappropriatetrainingand experience toallow them todevelop theirskills as a façadeforensicexpertso that they caneventuallytakethe role of lead expert.
For this role you willhave an interest intheinvestigation of façade defectsandtheability toprepare detailed technical reports to conveypotentiallycomplexengineeringtopics in a manner that can be understood by those without any technical knowledge.
Responsibilities
Assistlead expertsfor new façade litigation assignments.
Lead, direct, and coordinate technical project teams for façade investigations, including structural failure, material failure, water intrusion, etc.
Contribute to business development activities in the fields of litigation and insurance.
Assistwith managing, training, and mentoringjuniorstaffwho areassistingwith forensic tasks.
Willingness and ability to traveldomesticallyand internationallyto project sites.
Requirements
Accredited degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field. Professional registration/licensure is preferred.
More than5years of experience providing façade consulting services for large building projects (such as high-rises, airports, museums, government facilities, etc.) Experience should bedemonstratedin both the design phase and construction phase.
Experience of siteinspectionsand investigations would bea plus. Along with knowledge of field investigation methods and data collection.
Employment experience with a specialist façade contractor or a PMU test laboratory wouldalso be considered.
Technical experience with contemporary façade systems, such asunitisedcurtain walls, cladding systems, structural glass walls,gridshellstructures, ETFE pillows, tensile fabric structures, precast concrete panels, etc.
Knowledge of UK Building Regulations, ApprovedDocumentsand industry specific guidance for facades
Must have strong verbal communication skills and experience with technical writing. Prior authorship of forensic reportswould be a plus.
Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
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We apply scientific and engineering principles to solve the world’s challenges — starting with yours.
Industry
Design Services
Company size
1,001-5,000 employees
Founded
1949
Headquarters
New York, NY
LinkedIn followers
122,505
We apply scientific and engineering principles to solve the world’s challenges — starting with yours. Whether we’re focusing on the design, construction and performance of buildings or expanding into new disciplines, we never limit ourselves, applying our expertise to all types of projects across a range of industries.
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