The Vertex Companies, LLC (VERTEX) is a leading multidisciplinary engineering and consulting firm that provides forensic consulting, engineering design, construction management, claims & dispute resolution, environmental, and digital solutions to insurance carriers, sureties, law firms, real estate owners, property managers, public agencies, and commercial clients.

Do you love working on a variety of projects, having autonomy, traveling across New England and other parts of the US, and working with a team of smart, engaging, and productive engineering professionals? How about connecting the dots on what's really happened on a site, and using your well-honed construction and assessment experience to assess a physical property and educate a client? Then reach out and apply today!

If you're already a Property Condition Assessor (PCA), we can keep you challenged and growing.

Enjoy the challenge of working on multiple building assessment projects throughout their assigned region (and in some cases beyond) for a variety of property types. You will utilize your expertise in construction/engineering to assess the structural and mechanical condition all types of building structures.

Core Responsibilities

• Conduct Property Condition Assessments, commercial energy usage assessments, and Phase I Environmental Site Assessments
• Conduct/Direct field assessment activities and work alongside our team of engineers and environmental professionals, subcontractors, and clients
• Schedule and coordinate subcontractor activities for projects
• Write and review detailed building condition reports, energy audits and other technical assessment reports
• Schedule and coordinate subcontractor activities for projects
• Make employee safety a priority both in-house and on-site, in accordance with corporate policy
• Prepare and implement Health and Safety Plans for the site where required

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management, or equivalent experience within the industry
• 3+ years of professional construction and/or building-related experience, 
• Successful work experience in the execution of Property Condition Assessments following ASTM E2018 protocols; Energy Auditing Services and development of energy conservation measures. Environmental Assessment experience is a plus
• Mechanical systems evaluation experience a plus
• Proficient with MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.), familiarity - Quire and/or CAD a plus
• PE or RA registration a plus
• Health & Safety Certification pursuant to OSHA 29 CFR 1910.120 (HAZWOPER 40 Hour) is not required but would be beneficial
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills in English
• Strong technical report writing skills
• Ability/willingness for frequent regional travel (New England/Northeast and occasional national travel) for field work (valid driver’s license required)
• Performs multiple tasks and handles multiple priorities and can perform exceptionally under fast-paced conditions
• Ability to walk job sites during inspections, sometimes on uneven terrain, climbing ladders to access and evaluate roofing conditions and roof-mounted equipment
• Ability to carry field testing equipment (up to 30 pounds) onto job sites occasionally

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

VERTEX offers a solid total compensation package including base salary and discretionary bonus plan. We also offer a robust benefits package including, healthcare (with multiple plan options) and dental; Company-paid Life Insurance, Short Term Disability, and Long-Term Disability. We offer a 401k plan with immediate match and vesting, Flex Spending Account, Employee Assistance Program, and other perks.  We provide a generous paid time off plan for eligible employees including 15 days of vacation, 64 hours of sick time, and 9.5 paid holidays (prorated for eligible part-time employees).  Our “Lifetime of Learning” program also offers tuition reimbursement and additional support for pursuing advanced education, to help employees grow their skills and careers.

VERTEX is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

If you require assistance to complete any part of the application process, please contact our Recruiting team at [email protected].

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

Please note that VERTEX does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, VERTEX will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, VERTEX explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of VERTEX.