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Lerch Bates

Specialist - Enclosure, Design, and Consulting

Lerch Bates, Eden Prairie, Minnesota, United States, 55344


Job Details

Job LocationMinnesota - Eden Prairie, MN

Position TypeFull Time

Specialist - Enclosure, Design, & Consulting

Job Title

:

Specialist

Department:

Enclosure, Design, and Consulting

Job Summary:

Lerch Bates is hiring a Specialist!

The Specialist plays a vital role

in our organization and works independently under the guidance of a Project Manager. This individual largely focuses on

performing field testing

and construction

quality assurance

observations. They will be reviewing submittals and technical design drawings on a limited basis. This position

adapts to change quickly

and is comfortable on

construction sites . If you have a relevant Bachelor's Degree and previous experience working on construction sites,

we want to speak with you!

Company Insight:

Lerch Bates is the

global multidisciplinary technical consultancy , saving time and money for those designing, modernizing, investigating, or managing buildings. From risk to ROI, schedule to sustainability, Lerch Bates' suite of services helps you plan the future of your building at every phase of the building lifecycle. As your partner in finding the best technical outcomes for your project, we ensure functionality, safety, and value work together.

We simplify the path to

the best technical expertise

for the

built environment

anywhere in the world. Lerch Bates offers integrated specialties, including vertical transportation, logistics, enclosures & structures, forensics, building maintenance equipment services (BMES), and multidisciplinary building lifecycle services that optimize performance from design, construction, and management to forensic investigation, repair, and modernization.

What You'll Do:

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed in this position. They are not intended to prescribe or restrict the assignments that management may make.

Conduct field testing , including but not limited to electronic field testing, air barrier testing, water performance testing, and IR scanning.Perform construction

quality assurance observations .Write thorough and accurate reports

and deliver them within the required time frame.Review

shop drawings

and submittals.Develop relationships

with clients and communicate timely and effectively.Exercise judgment relative to performing work within the contracted scope and identifying when the work requested is beyond the scope.Identify opportunities to sell

and perform additional work for clients and projects.What You'll Bring:

A Bachelor's Degree

in engineering, construction management, operations, or architecture.At least 3 years of experience working on building or construction sites

or in a similar industry.1-2 years of experience working in a

customer service role .Demonstrated proficiency in

technical writing.A practical understanding of

building systems , residential and commercial construction practices.Strong

written and verbal communication skills .A commitment to quality,

organization ,

attention to detail , and consistency in work product.Flexible, responsive,

and confident

multi-tasking skills .An ability to

work independently , handle multiple deadlines, and accommodate shifting priorities.A

self-starter mindset

looking for opportunities to learn, grow skillset, and assist others in a team environment.An ability to follow

standard operating procedures /report template requirements.A proven ability

to build rapport with clients , co-workers, and sub-contractors.Previous experience in Word and knowledge of

Excel .EIT Certificate

or equivalent for architecture, engineering, or other construction activities (preferred).Experience and

specialization in 3 or more industry areas

of technical expertise, i.e., Roofing, Enclosure related performance testing, knowledge of EIFS, Metal Panel and ACM, Hard Coat Stucco and stone veneers, brick/masonry cavity wall facades (preferred).A c ertification

in industry-specific technical areas (preferred).Completed construction trades course/s (preferred).Proficiency in PDF markup software such as

Bluebeam

(preferred).Previous

AutoCAD

experience (preferred).Why work with Lerch Bates?

Competitive CompensationMedical, Dental, and Vision InsuranceEmployee Stock Ownership

program!Generous

PTOIncentive compensation bonus401(k) with up to

6% employer match!FSA and HSACharitable paid time offBirthday BonusPaid Parental LeaveTuition ReimbursementLearning and Development

An entire internal department dedicated to your learning and career development!

Exceptional company culture

Employee resource groupsTeam building and networking activities

And more!

Be more than just an employee...

Lerch Bates is

100% employee-owned ! Our employee-owners bring a distinct "we own what we do" brand of technical consulting to every project and partnership. When you work with us, you join a company with an ownership mindset. Expect responsibility, service, and performance in everything we do. So,

what does that mean for you ? After a certain service time, you are eligible for stock ownership, which essentially works as an additional wealth accumulation and/or retirement account!

CORE Values:

Ownership . Community . Integrity . Respect . Optimism

Lerch Bates is a federal contractor, which requires us to conduct a pre-employment background check and drug test.

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, marital status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.