24 Aug
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Turner & Townsend
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Toronto
24 Aug
Turner & Townsend
Toronto
Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Turner & Townsend is a global professional services company with over 22,000 people in more than 60 countries. Working with our clients across real estate, infrastructure, energy and natural resources, we transform together delivering outcomes that improve people’s lives. Working in partnership makes it possible to deliver the world’s most impactful projects and programmes as we turn challenge into opportunity and complexity into success. Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions. We are majority-owned by CBRE Group, Inc., the world’s largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, with our partners holding a significant minority interest. Turner & Townsend and CBRE work together to provide clients with the premier programme, project and cost management offering in markets around the world. Job Description Who are you? As theBuilding Assessor, you will provide specialist advice in relation to complex technical due diligence instructions and general building condition assessment assignments.
You will give clients a rapid and detailed understanding of value, risks, and responsibilities to help them make the right decisions. This job is part of theTechnical Due Diligence andBuilding Consultancy function, which is responsible for specialist building services including surveying, inspections, reporting, and capital planning. Job Description Conduct comprehensive building condition assessments to review all aspects of each building including structure, envelope, mechanical, electrical, and interiors in order to identify system conditions, remaining useful life, and planning-level cost estimates for repairs or replacements Detailed inspections may include structural surveys, roofing inspections, HVAC evaluations, and accessibility assessments Manage and undertake technical due diligence commissions from origination to delivery, including desktop research, site visits, OpEx and CapEx review, and the preparation of detailed reports identifying risks, deficiencies, and recommended remedial actions Perform defect analysis and provide clear, commercially focused advice to clients to support informed decision-making Generate written reports to share findings from on-site assessments with clients, which capture the full system inventory and any resulting recommendations Conduct interviews with property owners, tenants, service providers, and relevant government agencies to gather information critical to the accuracy and completeness of assessments Review available documentation to better understand the condition of each building including but not limited to construction drawings, previous building condition assessment reports, investigative reports, work orders,
and historic images Deliver professional building consultancy advice across a range of clients and commission types, ensuring assignments are thorough, accurate, and completed on schedule Work closely with colleagues and other departments to grow client relationships, identify new business opportunities, and contribute to the achievement of the department's business plan objectives Apply in-depth knowledge of standard principles, techniques, and procedures to accomplish complex assignments, provide innovative solutions, and share expertise across the broader team Communicate complex, technical, or sensitive findings clearly and in a straightforward manner to clients and stakeholders at all levels Comply with all Turner & Townsend company policies, management systems, and relevant legislative and regulatory requirements, while maintaining continuous learning about building codes and sustainability practices Explain difficult or sensitive informationto othersin straightforward situations Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in engineering or architecturepreferred with 3-5 years of relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a combination of experience and education will be considered Professional Engineer or License Architect designation is an asset Ability to exercise judgment based on the analysis of multiple sources of information Willingness to take a new perspective on existing solutions In-depth knowledge of Microsoft Office products.Examples include Word, Excel, Outlook,etc Organizational skills with anadvancedinquisitive mindset Sophisticated math skills.Ability to calculate mildly complex figures such as percentages, fractions, and other financial-related calculations Familiarity with Uniformat II codes established in ASTM E Experience with Capital Planning Software such as VFA, Arcadis Asset Register, Asset Planner, or similar Experience with Cost Estimating Software such as RSMeans or Marshall & Swift Valuation Service Additional Information What's in it for you... 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services) Health spending
📌 Building Condition Assessor (Toronto)
🏢 Turner & Townsend
📍 Toronto