Kansas Action for Children, Inc
Senior Engineer
Kansas Action for Children, Inc, Lenexa, Kansas, United States,
at Terracon in Lenexa, Kansas, United StatesJob Description
26374BRService Line:
FacilitiesOffice Name:
LenexaJob Description:Terracon’s Lenexa, KS office is looking for a senior-level engineer to join our Building Enclosure consulting team to provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided. Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications. Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes. Research and resolve design and construction problems. Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports. Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams. Services may be provided for existing or proposed projects in the public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and/or industrial sectors.General Duties & Responsibilities:Manage or consult on complex building enclosure/facility projects providing leadership and expertise to internal and external project teams.Participate on and lead teams in the performance of building diagnostics projects that include, but are not limited to, building enclosure assessments, roofing, façade, waterproofing, litigation support, field testing, and distress studies.Develop and review design construction documents related to roof replacement, building enclosure refurbishment, glazed assembly replacement, and associated building enclosure remediation work.Peer review construction documents, protocols, Scopes of Work, and other similar documents associated with building envelope design and repair/restoration.Perform and/or direct field investigations, including moisture intrusion, non-destructive testing and fenestration/façade testing.Work closely with architects and contractors to develop details related to building envelope assemblies.Perform all technical tasks related to Building Enclosure Commissioning.Prepare and write reports that are professional in language with a logical presentation of technical ideas and recommendations.Drive business with new and existing clients and actively participate in the implementation of marketing strategies.Prepare proposals, develop scope of services, establish fees, manage projects from a personnel, financial and schedule standpoint.Supervise and mentor younger, junior and/or less experienced Facilities division professionals to cross train on building enclosure services.Participate in one or more technical/professional associations and assume leadership positions.Work with existing clients to obtain additional work and develop new clients.Play a leadership role in Terracon’s market for building enclosure consulting and testing services group.Basic Qualifications:8 to 10 years’ experience in building enclosure design, review and assessments.Professional Engineer (PE), NCARB Registered Architect (RA), or IIBEC designation as an RRC, RWC, REWC, RBEC.B.S. in Civil Engineering, B.S. in Architectural Engineering, or Bachelor of Architecture in Building Science/Building Enclosures/Historic Preservation is preferred.Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.Exemption:
ExemptRequisition ID:
26374BRPosting Title:Employment Type:
Regular, Full TimeCity, State (Office Location):
Lenexa, KSAbout Terracon:
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services.EEO Statement:
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
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26374BRService Line:
FacilitiesOffice Name:
LenexaJob Description:Terracon’s Lenexa, KS office is looking for a senior-level engineer to join our Building Enclosure consulting team to provide engineering and consulting services for a broad array of projects and clients. This may include performing and/or leading field investigations, engineering analysis, calculations, and recommendations, design and development of plans and specifications, observation and inspection, and the writing, preparation, and review of related reports for the services provided. Review drawings and construction to assure compliance with plans and specifications. Prepare proposals and cost estimates, track and evaluate project progress, budgets, and recommend changes. Research and resolve design and construction problems. Assign, review, and evaluate laboratory or field data for inclusion in reports. Apply sound engineering principles and be able to communicate complex engineering issues and concepts to technical and non-technical clients and project teams. Services may be provided for existing or proposed projects in the public works, transportation, commercial, communications, energy, and/or industrial sectors.General Duties & Responsibilities:Manage or consult on complex building enclosure/facility projects providing leadership and expertise to internal and external project teams.Participate on and lead teams in the performance of building diagnostics projects that include, but are not limited to, building enclosure assessments, roofing, façade, waterproofing, litigation support, field testing, and distress studies.Develop and review design construction documents related to roof replacement, building enclosure refurbishment, glazed assembly replacement, and associated building enclosure remediation work.Peer review construction documents, protocols, Scopes of Work, and other similar documents associated with building envelope design and repair/restoration.Perform and/or direct field investigations, including moisture intrusion, non-destructive testing and fenestration/façade testing.Work closely with architects and contractors to develop details related to building envelope assemblies.Perform all technical tasks related to Building Enclosure Commissioning.Prepare and write reports that are professional in language with a logical presentation of technical ideas and recommendations.Drive business with new and existing clients and actively participate in the implementation of marketing strategies.Prepare proposals, develop scope of services, establish fees, manage projects from a personnel, financial and schedule standpoint.Supervise and mentor younger, junior and/or less experienced Facilities division professionals to cross train on building enclosure services.Participate in one or more technical/professional associations and assume leadership positions.Work with existing clients to obtain additional work and develop new clients.Play a leadership role in Terracon’s market for building enclosure consulting and testing services group.Basic Qualifications:8 to 10 years’ experience in building enclosure design, review and assessments.Professional Engineer (PE), NCARB Registered Architect (RA), or IIBEC designation as an RRC, RWC, REWC, RBEC.B.S. in Civil Engineering, B.S. in Architectural Engineering, or Bachelor of Architecture in Building Science/Building Enclosures/Historic Preservation is preferred.Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.Exemption:
ExemptRequisition ID:
26374BRPosting Title:Employment Type:
Regular, Full TimeCity, State (Office Location):
Lenexa, KSAbout Terracon:
Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 6,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 175 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services.EEO Statement:
Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.
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