Facility Assessment Consultant - Electrical Surveyor
Listed on 2026-07-11
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Engineering
Building Services Engineer
About the role
The Facilities Assessment Consultant performs condition assessments of building systems, equipment, and supporting site infrastructure, with a primary focus on electrical and low voltage systems
. This role involves traveling with a team of professional assessors to inspect a wide variety of facility types, ranging from manufacturing and hospitals to airports, laboratories, and commercial buildings.
- Review client documentation prior to and during inspections (drawings, reports, maintenance records, etc.).
- Perform visual inspections of building systems and equipment including normal power, emergency power, lighting, vertical conveyance, and low voltage systems.
- Evaluate system conditions using professional judgment, including conformance with client standards and applicable codes related to accessibility, life safety, energy, and sustainability where required.
- Collaborate with client facilities staff to understand operations, capital investments, and functional needs.
- Use tablets and mobile data collection software to document findings and support condition assessments with photographic evidence.
- Develop replacement and corrective cost estimates using CBRE Turner & Townsend cost libraries and vendor research when necessary.
- Document findings in CBRE Turner & Townsend’s asset management and capital planning software.
- Perform individual quality assurance to ensure findings are accurate, complete, and aligned with project scope.
- Support client inquiries by providing clarification and guidance related to assessment findings.
- Ability to walk and inspect large facilities and campuses up to 8 hours a day.
- Ability to climb ladders and stairs to access and assess building systems (including rooftop systems).
- Willingness and ability to travel approximately 50-70%, primarily within the U.S., with occasional international travel.
Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future.
- Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Facility Management, Construction Management
, or equivalent combination of education and experience. - Minimum 2 years of experience in one or more of the following:
- Facility condition assessments or inspections
- Facility operations
- Building design or construction
- Property or facilities management
- Knowledge of relevant building codes and standards for existing facilities.
- Experience performing quantity surveys and developing replacement cost estimates using RSMeans or similar data sets.
- Experience evaluating facility conditions and performing lifecycle analysis with corrective cost recommendations.
- Proficiency with computers, mobile devices, and Microsoft Office applications (Teams, Word, Excel).
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and ability to prioritize critical tasks.
- Professional registrations or technical certifications.
- Multi discipline knowledge including architectural, structural, mechanical (HVAC and plumbing), electrical, and/or site utilities.
- Experience conducting ASHRAE Level 1 and 2 energy audits
- Government clearance (where applicable).
- Driver’s license.
Eligible for performance-based bonus as part of total compensation. Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, long term disability, HSA, and 401(k) retirement plan.
Turner & Townsend carefully considers multiple factors to determine compensation, including a candidate’s education, training, and experience. The minimum salary for this position is $110,000 annually and the maximum salary for this position is $135,000 annually. The compensation that is offered to a successful candidate will depend on the candidate’s skills, qualifications, and experience. Successful candidates will also be eligible for a discretionary bonus based on Turner & Townsend’s applicable benefit program.
This role will provide the following benefits: 401(K), Dental insurance, Health insurance, Life insurance, and Vision insurance.
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