PCA Field Assessor

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Property Condition Assessor

• Prepares Property Condition Assessments (PCAs) to ASTM Standard E2018 and preferred, but not required, experience with client scopes such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, underwriting/debt level for lending purposes.
• Experience with performing PCAs of property types including high-rise office, retail, industrial, multifamily, etc.
• Preferred, but not required, experience performing Phase I Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) with knowledge of ASTM E1527. 

ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Performs PCAs ASTM, JLL and client protocols in a timely manner.
• Evaluate building systems and conditions, seismic, accessibility, MEP, or other specialties, as well as client scopes such as Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, etc. and/or frequently encountered recognized environmental issues/conditions and remedies.
• Conducts walk-through surveys to assess condition of property development and/or to identify, to the extent feasible pursuant to the ASTM processes, recognized environmental conditions in connection with a property and its surrounding properties. Must safely access roofs when part of work scope.
• Interviews property owners, occupants, key site personnel and local government officials to obtain information concerning a property’s condition and/or information concerning the past/historical and current use of a property and identifying potential environmental concerns.
• Reviews repair/improvement cost information, certificates of occupancy, maintenance reports and logs, Building and Fire Department inspection reports, and similar information and/or reviews historical information including municipal records, aerial photographs, topographic maps, fire insurance maps, city directories, etc., and interprets findings to identify the presence of environmental concerns.
• Takes photographs of representative systems, conditions, and physical deficiencies and/or representative areas of a property and surrounding properties in support in support of the ESA.
• Estimates costs to remedy deficiencies.
• If performing an ESA, review Federal, State and Municipal records and databases to identify environmental conditions that may adversely impact a property.
• May develop business with clients, present services, and support revenue growth of the business.
• Some overnight travel may be required.
• Performs other duties as assigned.
• Complies with all company policies and procedures.

SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES

• No direct supervisory responsibilities.

QUALIFICATIONS, EDUCATION and EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor’s degree (BA/BS) in architecture, engineering, construction management, environmental science, geology or related field.
• Minimum one (1) year of experience with PCAs or related services. Preferred but not required to also have one (1) year of performance of Phase I ESAs in accordance with ASTM E1527.
• Must demonstrate a general understanding of Property systems including site work, structural, building envelope, and MEP.

CERTIFICATES and/or LICENSES

• Preferred, but not required, certification as a Professional Engineer or Registered Architect.
• Preferred, but not required, designation as an Environmental Professional.
• Preferred, but not required, NRPP Radon Certification.
• Preferred, but not required, certification as US EPA AHERA inspector.

COMMUNICATION SKILLS

• Ability to comprehend, analyze and interpret issues related to property conditions and communicate with team members and potentially clients on a collaborative basis.
• Excellent written and verbal communication, interpersonal, consultative, and exceptional customer service skills.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality while eliciting relevant informa