Due Diligence Senior Associate

Position & Office Overview

As a Senior Associate, you have strong leadership skills as well as a great eye for detail. You are heavily skilled both out in the field and working with clients. Leading your team by example is second nature to you – through excellent assessments, studies, and reports. You have a passion for all things Facilities – specialized testing, building envelope consulting, forensic investigation analysis, design of repairs to existing structures, among other facilities-related services.

You are extremely hard working and strive to ensure that your team delivers the best quality. You get the “big” picture and want to contribute accordingly – and that’s why you’ll have all the opportunity for career growth within our company you’ll want.

ECS is offering an exciting opportunity for a Due Diligence Senior Associate to join our Florida Facilities team in Sarasota, FL. In this role, you’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality consulting solutions to a diverse range of facilities and clients.

• Perform Property and Facility Condition Assessments (PCAs/FCAs), Facility Needs Assessments, Pre‑ and Post‑Construction Surveys, and Accessibility Assessments, among other facilities‑related services
• Perform Pre‑and Post‑Construction Surveys, including documentation of target properties and management of photo archives; may supervise other assessors completing these surveys
• Conduct Facility Condition Assessments (FCAs), including data collection, database updates, capital planning, estimating remaining useful life, and developing cost estimates
• Conduct or provide senior review of assessments and reports
• Apply a strong understanding of buildings and building systems to data collection, analysis, and reporting
• Perform document reviews and prepare detailed Property Condition Reports
• Prepare reports and proposals
• Oversee field work and report preparation
• Maintaining and develop a client database
• Manage budgets and prepare invoices
• Promote a safe workplace and proper use of PPE

• BS or MS in Civil Engineering, Architecture (NCARB), Civil (Structural) Engineering, or Architectural Engineering preferred
• 8+ years of experience in property condition assessments, facilities engineering, or related building consulting work
• Strong working knowledge of building systems, construction practices, and maintenance requirements
• Extensive knowledge of ASTM standard E2018 and building codes
• Professional Engineer (PE), or Registered Architect (RA) licensure preferred

• Opportunity to lead high‑impact projects with technical complexity and visibility.
• Be part of a growing and innovative team focused on technical excellence and client service.
• Supportive work environment that values expertise, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.
• Employee Stock Ownership program (ESOP)!
• 401(k) with up to 4% match
• Tuition Assistance Program
• And more!

ECS Core Values:
Collaborate, Focus & Lead

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee‑owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025).

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