Building Envelope Field Technician

Overview

NOVA Engineering is seeking a Building Envelope Field Technician for our Kennesaw, GA headquarters. Ideal candidates will have experience with commercial building construction, glazing / commercial window installation, or commercial roofing.

• Performance testing of roofing, waterproofing, window and curtain wall systems and other building components on new construction and existing facilities. Testing is generally in accordance with various ASTM, AAMA, TAS and ANSI standards.
• Forensic evaluations and investigations on building enclosure and roof components suffering performance issues and suspected of failing.
• Quality assurance site inspections relative to building enclosure and roof components to verify conformance with construction documents, manufacturer, and industry standards.
• Review of construction documents including architectural drawings, shop drawings, submittals relative to the building enclosure.
• Write technical reports documenting testing and observations performed.
• Some in-state overnight travel may be required and occasional out of state overnight travel. The position will be predominately field located.

• Ideal candidate will come from a background in one of the following industries:
  commercial building construction, commercial roofing, or commercial glazing / commercial window installation
• Adept at reading and understanding plans & specifications.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications, as report writing is part of the position.
• Technically competent in effectively communicating with others (both orally and written).
• Organizational and time management skills.
• Valid State Driver’s license with clean driving record

• Experience with building enclosure systems such as wall claddings, windows, curtain wall systems, roofs and waterproofing.
• Certified in operation of boom lifts or willingness to become certified.
• Registered Roof Observer (RRO) certification is preferred

• Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
• Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
• Paid time off
• Company-observed paid holidays
• Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
• Company paid short term disability coverage
• Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
• 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
• Wellness program with incentives
• Employee Assistance Program
• Use of take-home Company Vehicle for daily travel to work sites

NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.