Electrical Assessor II

CannonDesign•Los Angeles, CA

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Facility Optimization Solutions, LLC (FOS), a subsidiary of CannonDesign, is seeking an Electrical Assessor II to conduct facility condition assessments of electrical and low-voltage systems for various building types across the US. This role involves travel and is ideal for individuals who prefer hands-on work over desk-bound tasks. Candidates with backgrounds as Journeyman or Master Electricians, Maintenance Electricians, or Instrumentational and Electrical Technicians are encouraged to apply. Projects are typically short-term, ranging from one to six months, with field deployments usually lasting one week and not exceeding two per month.

Requirements

Minimum of 4 years of related work experience.
Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office applications required, as well as a clear aptitude for tablet and mobile device usage.
Must be willing to travel up to 40% for out-of-town assignments.
Must be physically able to walk the stated areas each day, climb fixed and sometimes extension ladders, walk on roof surfaces up to a 3/12 slope.
As a condition of employment, all employees are expected to complete mandatory training, including compliance training, within required time frames and adhere to our internal policies and our Code of Conduct.

Nice To Haves

Direct experience in conducting architectural facility condition assessments strongly preferred.
Experience assessing healthcare and educational institutions strongly preferred.
Prior cost estimating experience is valued but not required.
Registration, licensure or technical certification in a related field preferred.
Experience with Deltek Vision, Adobe Suite, and Bluebeam, valued but not required.

Responsibilities

Conduct on-site facility assessments as part of a multidisciplinary team on existing buildings, evaluating building electrical systems, including emergency power, photovoltaic, fire alarm, security, data communication, and surveillance systems.
Work effectively and efficiently with client and other on-site personnel to assess client assets; maintain average daily walk rate of 125-250k square feet.
Determine the condition, remaining useful life, required costs, and remedial measures for electrical and low-voltage systems.
Provide technical identification and description of deficiencies ranging from concerns to critical issues.
Identify recommendations for correction and describe them with sufficient technical detail for future project planning and cost estimating.
Interview building operations and maintenance staff to determine building history, previous work orders, and operations information; prepare project progress documentation for project manager review.
Review work of peers; actively participate in post-project reviews.
May handle other responsibilities as needed.