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Thornton Tomasetti

Building Enclosure Associate

Thornton Tomasetti, New York, New York, us, 10261

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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.

Our

Forensic

practice investigates problems in the built environment and provides evidence-based solutions founded on rigorous science and physics. We assist attorneys, property managers, building owners, contractors, manufacturers, and design professionals with a wide range of engineering and architectural issues.

The Role

We have an opportunity for an Associate level building enclosure consultant to join our Forensics Practice. This individual will be responsible for the investigation of building enclosure failures and construction defects, materials and systems research, field testing, and coordinating project work with the team. Must be conscientious and creative, detail-oriented and professional with attentiveness to client communications.

Responsibilities

Management of building enclosure consulting projects from conception to completion, including correspondence with clients and other interested parties. On-site survey, investigation, and documentation of existing conditions, including facade assessments via suspended scaffold or industrial rope access. Field testing of various materials and assemblies, including performance testing of curtainwall and facade assemblies. Damage assessment and cause and origin investigations. Analyzation of façade performance with specialized software (i.e. loading, thermal analysis, condensation risk, geometry). Development of drawings/specifications and performance of construction administration services. Interpretation and research of building codes and industry standards (ASTM, AAMA, etc.). Serving as an expert witness, or supporting colleagues in this role, in various capacities, including depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials. Build and develop client relationships to contribute to the growth of the Forensics practice, both technically and geographically. Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture. Professional Engineer or Registered Architect. 8-12+ years of relevant experience. Roof and façade investigation/assessment/testing experience for large-scale projects preferred. Interest and ability to develop client relationships and build a book of business. Ability and willingness to travel within the US and internationally. Compensation The rate for this position generally is $115,000 - $155,000 annually. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the New York Pay Transparency Law. It is based on what a successful New York applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in New York or perform the position from New York. Similar positions located outside of New York will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by New York Equal Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee's pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time Tuition Reimbursement Commuter Transit (where available) 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments Fitness Reimbursement And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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