Property Condition Assessor - Chicago, IL (BVTA)

A WORLD LEADER IN TESTING, INSPECTION & CERTIFICATION SERVICES

Bureau Veritas offers dynamic, exciting employment opportunities with an attractive salary/benefit package and an opportunity to play a vital role with a global organization. If you would enjoy working in a dynamic environment and are looking for an opportunity to become part of a stellar team of professionals, we invite you to apply online today.

Bureau Veritas is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and as such we recruit, hire, train, and promote persons in all job classifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, sexual orientation, genetics, status as a protected veteran, or any other non-job-related characteristics.

This position is responsible to ensure equal opportunity in employment in that all persons are treated equally and on the basis of merit, in decisions regarding selection, placement, promotions, training, work assignments, transfers and other personnel actions.

City: Chicago 

State: Illinois

WE are looking for YOU if… you have experience conducting Property Condition Assessments (PCA) and writing technical reports. We are looking for you if you have a strong understanding of ASTM standards and applying them to both walkthroughs and reports. We are looking for you if you have experience with seismic, structural, mechanical, civil, environmental surveys, pre-construction document reviews, construction monitoring, desk reviews, report reviews, or document reviews. We are looking for you if traveling 50% to 75% of the workweek excites you!

 

YOU are looking for US if… you enjoy a fast-paced, work-hard play-hard environment working with industry experts who are also awesome people!  We are committed to providing our employees with a flexible work environment with equal opportunity for learning and personal growth. At BUREAU VERITAS, we are here to create trust and leave our mark responsibly. If this sounds like you, join the team! 

 

You will be primarily responsible for…   

 

·         Performing Property Condition Assessments (PCAs) nationwide as well as other property related services.

·         Conducting walk-through surveys and assessments of major building systems, structures and foundations.

·         Developing proactive solutions and estimating costs to remedy any physical deficiencies and publishing a written report detailing building conditions per ASTM Standards and client-specific scopes of work.

 

 

QUALIFICATIONS:

·         Bachelor's degree (B.A. or B.S.) from four-year college or university in related field (Architecture and/or Engineering preferred); minimum of three years of related experience performing Property Condition Assessments (PCAs). In lieu of degree, five 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).

·         Personal credit sufficient to charge business travel expenses of up to $3,000 required.

·         Current Registered Architect or Professional Engineer preferred.

·         Must be able to meet the physical demands of the job.

·         Must pass a background check / drug screen.

·         Excellent verbal and written communication skills

 

PHYSICAL DEMANDS: The physical demands and work environment characteristics described here are representative of those that must be met by an empl