at Farnsworth Group in Chicago, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Position: Asset Management Professional
Location: Chicago, IL Job Id: 2028- of Openings: 1
Join us and grow your career with a certified Great Place to Work for the last eight years running. We are a team of Engineers, Architects, Surveyors and Scientists committed to making meaningful contributions to the world around us. Our quest for excellence goes beyond the ordinary; we seek extraordinary people who want to showcase their talents and join us in making a difference for our clients and communities. You will be part of a collaborative group that champions your career and passions, embraces challenges, understands the importance of work-life balance, and shares our commitment in making a positive impact through your work.
Farnsworth Group is seeking a Mechanical Engineer-Asset Management in our Chicago, IL office. In this role, you will be responsible for execution of facility infrastructure assessments, project management, database management, financial analysis and planning with supervision.
Job Activities:
+ Support complex or large asset management projects and assist in maintaining project budgets and schedules.
+ Configure facility systems in software database consistent with the UNIFORMAT convention for architectural/civil/electrical/fire protection/mechanical and plumbing systems.
+ Collating existing building drawings for all disciplines, team calibration on assessment techniques, preparing data collection devices, assessment of facility interiors and exteriors, roofing, structural, mechanical, electrical, fire, and plumbing systems.
+ Provide quality control reviews for both pre and post site visit efforts to ensure data integrity and consistency.
+ Generate facility summary reports and perform quality control reviews of work deliverables.
+ Provide data entry and statistical analysis of assessment results.
+ Providing scope and rough order of magnitude costs for needed repairs and calculating condition and system indices for each assessed facility.
Specific Requirements include:
+ BS Degree in Mechanical Engineering or Construction Management. Other technical related degrees will be considered.
+ 6+ years of relevant experience with built environments
+ 2+ years in consulting on built infrastructure asset management, or facility management preferred.
+ Registered professional engineering license preferred.
+ Interact with Project Manager and Discipline Technical Leads to ensure compliance with project scope objectives.
+ Strong knowledge of building systems including architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and fire protection.
+ Ability to support several large complex projects simultaneously, and complete small projects independently.
+ Additional consideration will be given to candidates with significant experience in the operation, management, or commissioning of complex building systems as a representative of the Owner.
+ Advanced knowledge with Microsoft Excel
+ Experience with RS Means, and general exposure to opinions of probable cost estimating, is preferred.
+ Variable travel up to 25% of the time to support field operations.
About Farnsworth Group
Farnsworth Group is an award winning, employee-owned engineering, architecture, and surveying firm with more than 500 employees located in nearly 30 offices nationwide. We are ranked among the nation’s top design firms with clients ranging from small communities to some of the world’s largest brands. Our success is the direct result of our talented people, unwavering passion, and exceptional performance. Together, we collaborate with clients to define what matters most to them and strive to move them forward with proven solutions. We do this by focusing on our mission that centers on championing our clients’ successes, advancing our communities, and embracing the challenges of a changing world.
A Great Place to Work Certified
For eight consecutive years, Farnsworth Group has earned the esteemed certification as a Great Place to Work; our employees are the reason why! Annually, our staff engages in a survey administered by the Great Place to Work organization that delves into employee perceptions about credibility, respect, pride, fairness, and camaraderie. Those results are benchmarked against the nation’s leading companies, and only those top performers gain the Great Place to Work certification. The invaluable insights from the survey have played a pivotal role in further shaping our work environment and fostering a culture to make Farnsworth Group an even greater place to work.
Featured benefits and perks include:
+ 401(k) with 100% Company Match up to 5%
+ Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance Plans
+ Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
+ Short & Long-Term Disability
+ Maternity and Paternity Leave
+ Professional Development and Training
+ Pet Insurance
+ Mentoring Program
+ Paid Time Off
+ Wellness/Fitness Reimbursements
+ Hybrid Work Program
Farnsworth Group appreciates that flexibility and work-life balance are an important aspect in the careers and lives of our employees. Our Hybrid Work Program offers employees a flexible work arrangement while contributing to the culture and success of the Company.
Statement on Diversity and Inclusion:
Farnsworth Group is a collection of employees with unique backgrounds and perspectives that all come together to make us a better Company. It is our goal to recruit, hire, develop, retain, and promote a diverse group of people. Join us…and let’s make a difference, together.
Farnsworth Group, Inc. is proud to be a M/F Disabled and Veteran EEO/AA employer.
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