: Engineer/Consultant – Building Diagnosis and Conservation
Position Summary:
We are seeking a skilled and innovative Engineer/Consultant specializing in building assessment with expertise in non-destructive testing (NDT), drone operations, photogrammetry, and laser scanning. The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering, architecture, or a related field and a passion for leveraging advanced technologies to assess and evaluate building conditions.
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Key Responsibilities:
1. Building Assessment and Analysis:
- Conduct thorough building assessments using non-destructive testing methods.
- Identify structural, material, or performance issues and provide recommendations for remediation.
- Perform visual inspections, diagnostics, and condition surveys to evaluate asset integrity.
2. Technology-Driven Data Collection:
- Operate drones for aerial inspections and photogrammetry to capture high-resolution imagery and data.
- Utilize laser scanning technology to create accurate 3D models of structures.
- Analyze and interpret data from advanced tools to generate actionable insights.
3. Project Management and Consulting:
- Collaborate with clients to understand project goals and deliver tailored solutions.
- Develop detailed assessment reports and presentations, including recommendations for maintenance or repair.
- Provide expert consultation on the application of NDT, photogrammetry, and other assessment technologies.
4. Collaboration and Innovation:
- Work closely with interdisciplinary teams, including architects, engineers, and construction professionals.
- Stay updated on industry trends, tools, and best practices in non-destructive testing and digital surveying.
- Contribute to research and development initiatives for improving assessment methodologies.
5. Compliance and Safety:
- Ensure all inspections and testing comply with applicable standards, codes, and regulations.
- Follow safety protocols during fieldwork, including drone operations and on-site laser scanning.
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Qualifications:
Education:
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Engineering (Civil, Structural, or related field), Architecture, or similar discipline.
Experience:
- Proven experience in building assessment, non-destructive testing, or structural diagnostics.
- Proficiency in operating drones, photogrammetry tools, and laser scanning equipment.
Certifications (preferred):
- Drone Pilot Certification or equivalent.
- Certifications in non-destructive testing methods
- Proficiency in software for photogrammetry and laser scanning (e.g., Pix4D, AutoCAD, Revit, FARO Scene etc).
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Skills:
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Proficiency in advanced surveying technologies and data interpretation.
- Excellent report writing and communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects with attention to detail and deadlines.
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Key Attributes:
- Innovative and tech-savvy, with a passion for digital tools in building diagnostics.
- Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration.
- Self-motivated and adaptable in dynamic work environments.
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Work Environment:
This position involves both office work and field assignments, including on-site assessments, drone operations, and laser scanning tasks. Occasional travel and extended hours may be required to meet project needs.
