Building Enclosure Technologist Ii

Job Description
DTR is currently seeking a Building Envelope Technologist II in our Sacramento CA offices to conduct field observations of building envelope components including;
below grade waterproofing, roofing, masonry, flashings, EIFS/plaster, deck waterproofing/coatings, rain screens, tank liners, weather vapor barriers and window framing assemblies for medium-to-large scale multi-family residential, institutional and commercial projects. Candidates must have the ability to clearly understand construction drawings and specifications, and document field observations/inspections in written field reports. DTR will provide initial training in our methods of operation, but candidates must have solid demonstrated knowledge of building construction and prior field experience with a similar consulting firm.
Office and Field Tasks &
Duties Include:

Perform roofing, waterproofing, and building enclosure field observationsand/or testing as directed and identify installation defects. Familiarity with different roofing, waterproofing, and building enclosure systems is strongly desired
Prepare thorough and accurate field reports related to construction activities observed in the field
Assist with field assessments, design, and observations of construction or testing activities. Communicate with and coordinate the installation of waterproofing systems and other exterior enclosure components in accordance with the Contract Documents &
manufacturers written instructions with the Architect, Owner Representatives, Contractors, Subcontractors, Consultants, and other team members
Transports equipment, specimens, or documents to field personnel, laboratory, clients, or other offices. Provide physical assistance in testing equipment set-up
Collaborate closely with the professional staff involved in field assessments and forensic investigations. Assist on responses to project Requests for Information (RFI’s)
Participate actively in field assessments or investigations by assisting in data collection. Document the findings and observations during field assessments or investigations.
Identifyopportunities to sell and perform additional work for clients and projects requires a proactive approach and a focus on understanding the needs and goals of your clients
Assist with product submittals, shop drawings, and substitution requests
Assist other technicians or professional staff on routine tasks and special projects as required