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Walker Consultants

Restoration Consultant

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What they do

A Property Appraiser or Assessor determines the value of real property, including buildings and real estate or other personal or commercial property, as the basis for determining how much tax is owed. Assesses or calculates how much tax is owed, including property tax for homes, businesses or land, income tax, or tax owed for goods traded or imported internationally.

$61,630 / year median in Massachusetts

-5% projected decline

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Job Description

About This Opportunity If you enjoy solving complex problems, investigating why structures are failing, and developing practical solutions, this is an opportunity to take your expertise and make a meaningful impact. In this role, you'll provide forensic and restoration consulting services to a diverse range of clients while taking ownership of your projects and building strong client relationships. You'll serve as a primary point of contact and lead project teams through the investigation, analysis, and resolution of structural and waterproofing deficiencies. No two projects are the same. Your work may involve high-rises, historic buildings, parking structures, plazas, water-retention structures, and other complex structures. You'll have the opportunity to be involved throughout the project lifecycle, from forensic investigations and structural evaluations to repair design, budgeting, construction documents, and construction administration. At Walker, we value technical curiosity, initiative, and creative problem-solving. You'll have the autonomy to take ownership of your work while collaborating with experienced professionals and developing solutions that make a lasting impact on the built environment. \n We offer a robust total compensation and rewards package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and diverse needs, including: Annual discretionary bonus program Opportunity to purchase Walker stock
  • Walker is 100% employee-owned!
Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance Mental wellness benefits Health Savings Account with company contribution 401(k) with company match Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts 529 college savings plan A minimum of 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO Donation Bank to help during difficult times 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves Paid parental leave that allows an additional week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave and/or applicable state paid leave programs Paid community involvement hours Tuition and licensure reimbursement and sponsorship of professional memberships Internal conferences and professional development opportunities Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups \n
What You'll Do:
  • Perform investigations, surveys, and testing of existing buildings to identify and diagnose deficiencies contributing to damage or deterioration.
  • Critically analyze plans, specifications, and calculations prepared by others.
  • Monitor progress of projects, adherence to project requirements, and closely track budget and procedural standards.
  • Perform or review condition appraisals, develop repair schemes, and repair recommendations.
  • Complete and maintain all project documentation in project management software.
  • Manage multiple projects and teams, including engineers and technical personnel.
  • Maintain, market, and promote restoration and forensic engineering consulting services to new and existing clients.
  • Assist with training less experienced staff in a variety of roles.
  • Other duties as assigned.
What You'll Bring:
Education Requirements:
  • Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or similar.
Other Requirements:
  • Licensure required.
  • 5+ years of experience working and/or managing projects in the forensic and/or restoration fields.
  • Strong writing, communication, and team skills.
  • Experience in developing and maintaining client relationships.
Why Walker Consultants? Walker offers various comprehensive services spanning structural integrity and building performance, encompassing forensic investigations, building envelope analysis, and restoration. Our forensic specialists excel in pinpointing the underlying causes of intricate issues, be it structural complexities, architectural hurdles, or building envelope uncertainties. Leveraging thorough investigations, meticulous assessments, and advanced analyses, we deliver enduring solutions. The building envelope's significance transcends protection; it profoundly influences energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and aesthetic allure. Our building envelope experts ensure continuity, durability, and performance, maintaining project integrity from inception to a structure's lengthy service life. With a broad geographic footprint across the United States, Walker's extensive presence allows swift responses to local demands while harnessing the proficiency of our adept designers and practitioners. Join Us! We know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply! You might just be the right person for this role—or another opportunity on our team. At Walker Consultants, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, or in the workplace, please let us know—we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience. Walker Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We invite all qualified applicants to apply and do not discriminate against individuals because of their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or age.
NOTICE TO 3RD PARTY RECRUITERS
Any candidate information, including resumes, submitted to Walker Consultants or to any of our employees without a fully executed agreement will be considered unsolicited and non-confidential. Walker Consultants reserves the right to review and pursue such candidates independently, and no placement fees or other compensation will be owed to the submitting party. Candidates submitted in this manner will be treated as direct applicants. Submission of candidate information to Waller Consultants constitutes acceptance of this policy. External recruiters interested in working with Walker Consultants may contact Lindsey Eggerding at leggerding@walkerconsultants.com .