Roof Consultant

Responsibilities

• Fieldwork to document as-built conditions and damage to roofing systems and components as a result of natural (wind, water, fire, earth movement, etc.) and/or human-induced origins (design and construction errors/omissions).
• Ability to investigate roof failures and identify causation.
• Diagnose roofing system and assembly conditions and develop scopes of repair.
• Ability to develop roof repair/replacement cost estimates, desirable.
• Communicate with Clients, interface with code officials and contractors to address construction issues and provide detailed reports.
• Manage multiple project assignments, executing them on time and within budget.
• Retain and develop Client relationships.
• Willing to travel, as needed, on short notice at times.

Requirements

• 10 years plus of experience in roofing for new and existing structures including investigation, design, testing and/or installation.
• Understanding of building systems with various roofing systems for commercial, industrial, single- and multi-family, high-rise buildings and structures.
• Understanding of roofing details including but not limited to, flashing, interfaces with adjacent building systems, and roofing systems.
• Experience with low-slope roofs including built-up roofing systems (BUR), metal panel roofing systems, polymer-modified bitumen sheet membranes, thermoplastic and thermoset single-ply membranes, and spray polyurethane foam-based roof systems.
• Experience with steep-slope roofs including asphalt shingles, clay and concrete tile, metal panel and tile roofing systems, slate, wood shakes and shingles, and synthetic roofs.
• Experience in roof testing including infrared, nuclear, or electrical capacitance surveys; core sampling; ASTM procedures; and gravimetric analysis.
• Experience with utilizing third-party laboratories for analysis of roof samples for roofing system and assembly failure determination, desirable.
• Membership with IIBEC (formerly RCI, Inc.) a plus along with Registered Roof Consultant (RRC) or Registered Roof Observer (RRO) status preferred.
• Knowledge of local and national building codes and design practices for roofing systems.
• Knowledge of standard construction practices.
• Field experience.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Experience in providing Litigation Support including Expert Testimony at Depositions and/or Trial, Mediation or Arbitration proceedings, a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary (commensurate with experience)
• Benefits program including a generous 401K match, ESOP participation, medical, dental, vision, and paid vacation.

Pay

$90k – $150k

Schedule

Not specified