Facade Forensics Project Engineer


Job Location:

London - UK

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the worlds 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.

The Role

Thornton Tomasetti is seeking an experiencedSeniorFaçade Engineer to join ourFaçade Forensic team. This individual willsupport the expansion of our façade investigation services and willassistourfaçade experts innew litigation assignmentsincluding preparation of technical reports siteinvestigationsand defect identification.

We aim to provide the successful candidate withappropriatetrainingand experience toallow them todevelop theirskills as a façadeforensicexpertso that they caneventuallytakethe role of lead expert.

For this role you willhave an interest intheinvestigation of façade defectsandtheability toprepare detailed technical reports to conveypotentiallycomplexengineeringtopics in a manner that can be understood by those without any technical knowledge.

Responsibilities

  • Assistlead expertsfor new façade litigation assignments.

  • Lead direct and coordinate technical project teams for façade investigations including structural failure material failure water intrusion etc.

  • Contribute to business development activities in the fields of litigation and insurance.

  • Assistwith managing training and mentoringjuniorstaffwho areassistingwith forensic tasks.

  • Willingness and ability to traveldomesticallyand internationallyto project sites.

Requirements

  • Accredited degree in Architecture Engineering or related field. Professional registration/licensure is preferred.

  • More than5years of experience providing façade consulting services for large building projects (such as high-rises airports museums government facilities etc.) Experience should bedemonstratedin both the design phase and construction phase.

  • Experience of siteinspectionsand investigations would bea plus. Along with knowledge of field investigation methods and data collection.

  • Employment experience with a specialist façade contractor or a PMU test laboratory wouldalso be considered.

  • Technical experience with contemporary façade systems such asunitisedcurtain walls cladding systems structural glass wallsgridshellstructures ETFE pillows tensile fabric structures precast concrete panels etc.

  • Knowledge of UK Building Regulations ApprovedDocumentsand industry specific guidance for facades

  • Must have strong verbal communication skills and experience with technical writing. Prior authorship of forensic reportswould be a plus.

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