Location: Trevose, PA
Company: The Falcon Group
The Falcon Group, with 100+ experts, we have made it our mission to deliver exceptional customer service to our diverse client base (multifamily, industrial, commercial, and retail buildings, insurance industry, hospitality & healthcare). With multiple offices across the East Coast, and licensed in NJ, PA, NY, DC, DE, CT, FL, MD, VA and MI, the firm is rapidly growing, so we are always looking to recruit talented professionals.
Whether you are looking to hone your craft or pick up new skills and specialties, The Falcon Group is a team to support your professional and personal growth. Job Summary We have an immediate opening for a licensed Engineer or Registered Architect with 5+ years
of experience in the Existing Buildings Renovation / Multi-Family residential consulting / design industry at our Trevose, PA location. The ideal candidate should possess a strong background in residential construction, framing, and deck design, with a minimum of five years' experience in these areas.
Responsibilities and Duties Coordinate and manage internal kick-off, milestone, and closeout meetings for projects. Work closely with teams to understand the scope of work, budget, goals, deliverables, and timeline to ensure project success. Review drawings, plans and specifications. Perform all kinds of inspections. Supervise testing and interpret results. Verify schedules, ensure adherence
to project plans and timelines to be met by internal and external resources.
Review and approve contractor change orders, applications for payment, and RFIs. Conduct on-site backssments, ensure construction in progress is in accordance with construction documents. Maintain organized records, files, drawings, prepare written correspondence with clients, contractors, community representatives, etc. Conduct investigative field evaluations of civil/structural and/or building envelope issues and prepare evaluation reports. Produce field or evaluation reports. Design various civil/structural, and/or building envelope details and plans. Perform other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications Education Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Architecture or Engineering. Work Experience Five-years’ or more experience in residential construction, framing and deck design. Work with existing buildings is required. Residential multi-family construction experiences a must. Licenses and Certifications P. E. /R. A. in Pennsylvania. OSHA 10 hour certified preferred. Must have or be able to obtain an unrestricted valid Driver’s License. Skills Ability to perform calculations. Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Familiarity with Auto CAD or other equivalent drafting software.
Familiarity with AIA standard contract documents and forms. Familiarity with specifications and specification writing. Experience with building codes, industry standards, and guidelines (such as the ICC Family of model codes, ASCE, ACI, AISC, NDS, ICRI, etc. ) Excellent written and verbal communication / presentation skills. Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects at one time. Ability to interact in a professional manner with clients and colleagues. Professional report writing skills required. Construction observation skills required.
Ability to: Lift/ Carry up to 40 lbs. (ladders, hammers, harness equipment, etc. ). Safely work at heights (fall protection & safety equipment provided). Work on suspended scaffolding on the exterior of the building high above ground (secured and protected) Safely use and/or operate ladders, scaffolds, lifts, and other access equipment. Employee Benefits We offer competitive salaries, professional work environments and a comprehensive benefits package. Benefits include: Medical, Dental and Vision coverage, where we pay a portion of the premiums. Supplement Insurance Options- Life, AD&D, Legal Plan, Pet Insurance, Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity and Accident Plans.
Fully company funded Short-Term & Long-Term Disability benefits. 401K- A retirement program where we provide a match up to 3%. We offer Paid Holidays, Paid sick time and Vacation days. Employee Referral Program. Employee Recognition Program. Continuing Education Reimbursement. Professional Licensing Assistance. Jury Duty Leave. Maternity/Paternity Leave. Mobile Phone Reimbursement/ discounts. Employee Assistance Program. Workers Compensation Equal Opportunity Employer/ Veterans/ Disabled Powered by Jazz HR
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