Building Enclosure Technician

Paladin Inc. • Lexington, KY

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

Paladin Digital + Technical Services, LLC (Paladin DTS) is seeking a Building Enclosure Technician to deliver services for clients’ construction projects. The role performs installation reviews and verification tests for building enclosure systems, drawing on knowledge of construction materials and a commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability. This is a full-time position based out of the company’s Lexington, Kentucky office; work may be onsite or hybrid. Regular travel to worksites, up to 75%, is required, and the work takes place in all weather conditions.

Requirements

• Associate or bachelor’s degree in construction, building sciences, or a related field.
• Five years of Building Enclosure experience within the A/E/C industry.
• Knowledge of new-construction building enclosure designs and technical analysis of existing buildings.
• Experience using software platforms such as Bluebeam and Procore.
• Knowledge of ASTM field testing procedures.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks with minimal supervision and plan, schedule, and complete work within established deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Comfort working in a fast-paced, detail-oriented, entrepreneurial environment.
• Clear and effective oral and written communication skills.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
• Ability to meet the listed physical requirements, including lifting up to 50 pounds regularly and up to 100 pounds occasionally, climbing, crouching, crawling, and balancing.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

Nice To Haves

• Level III Thermographer certification.
• Fenestration certification or similar certification.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed building inspections to identify existing or potential issues and recommend repairs or upgrades.
• Lead forensic investigations, behavior evaluations, condition assessments, and destructive and non-destructive testing.
• Manage projects from inception to completion for both new and existing construction.
• Develop and implement building enclosure testing procedures for project applications.
• Conduct onsite quality-control inspections and field testing.
• Prepare reports documenting site visits, findings, conclusions, and recommendations.
• Read, draft, and understand proposals and contract requirements.
• Perform other duties as added, removed, or modified as necessary.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Flexible Spending Account and Dependent Care Reimbursement Account.
• Company-paid short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance.
• 401(k) with company match.
• Cell phone reimbursement.
• 13 paid holidays and a generous PTO policy.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Associate degree