Building Envelope Observer

2 weeks ago


Houston, United States Raba Kistner Inc. Full time
Job DescriptionJob Description

Raba Kistner, Inc. is a premier Engineering Consulting and Program Management firm. Our purpose is to build a better and more sustainable world for our employees, their families, our clients, and the communities we serve. Our Core Values are:

  • Community “We care for our communities”
  • Integrity “We act with integrity”
  • Passion “We infuse passion into everything we do”
  • Quality “We believe quality comes from a culture of innovation and continuous improvement”
  • Growth “We dedicate ourselves to personal and business growth”

Raba Kistner is seeking an organized, dependable Building Envelope Observer (part time or full time) to join our team in the greater Houston,TX area. This individual will support the Raba Kistner Roofing/Waterproofing Inspection, Surveys, Design, and Consulting capabilities. They will be responsible for contributing to the Building Envelope Consulting Services profit center through active participation in projects and interfacing with clients. Responsibilities include:

  • Serve as Building Envelope Observer on roofing/waterproofing consulting and design work.
  • Perform roofing, waterproofing field-testing, and observation services.
  • Analyze field data, laboratory test results, and perform calculations necessary for completion of technical reports.
  • Submit draft roofing/waterproofing observation reports for review and final reports for co-signature by senior staff members.
  • Review design and survey documents as needed.
  • Understand, adhere, and participate in the Raba Kistner Health & Safety and BBS Programs, setting a good example of our safety standards.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • High School Diploma or GED required
  • Minimum 3 years of roofing/waterproofing observations, design and contract administration experience.
  • Registered Roofing Observer (RRO) designation preferred, but not required.
  • Possess valid Texas driver’s license and meet company’s auto insurability requirements.

Occupational safety and health 40-hour training course or able to pass such course. Good oral and written communications skills and ability to work with clients and staff within the organization. Intermediate in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook). Must be self-motivated with good attendance record and be able to work independently. Able to drive company vehicle, manage and complete all assigned jobs efficiently and on time.

The following physical activities described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.

While performing the functions of this job, the employee is regularly required to sit, stand, walk, climb, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, stop, and talk. Occasionally required to lift and/or move 50 pounds (includes, but not limited to, tools, sample containers, and equipment). Frequently required to use hands and reach. Specific vision abilities required by this job include close vision, far vision, color vision, peripheral vision, focus vision and depth vision. The noise level in the work environment is usually moderate to loud.

Potential exposure to movement of heavy equipment on construction or roadway sites; potential exposure to hazardous dangerous chemicals and solvents, noise, dust, fumes, grease and oils, radiant and electrical energy, and vibration; all of which would require employee to follow proper safety procedures and utilize appropriate protective equipment.

This position may require protracted or irregular hours. Flexibility to work irregular hours is necessary due to client needs.

EOE/Minority/Female/Disabled/Veteran
Drug Free Workplace

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