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Graduate Enclosure Consultant - Diagnostics - Kansas City

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Walter P Moore

Apr 2

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Architecture & Urban Planning
    Engineering
  • Kansas City

AI generated summary

  • You must have an M.S. in Architectural Engineering or Master of Architecture, an EIT or Architectural Intern track, expertise in building enclosure design, and skills in software such as AUTOCAD, REVIT, and building performance modeling tools. Familiarity with exterior wall systems, roofing assemblies, and working at vertical heights is essential.
  • You will assist with project tasks, organize documents, research codes, write reports, conduct field investigations, model assemblies, analyze options, design repairs, observe construction, interact with clients, and prepare reports and meeting minutes.

Requirements

  • M.S. in Architectural Engineering or Master of Architecture in Building Science/Building Enclosures/ Historic Preservation
  • Engineer in Training (EIT) or Architectural Intern track
  • Interest in building enclosure design, repair, and retrofit and the integrated design and delivery of high performance buildings. A strong background in building façade and roofing assemblies. An understanding of building science and thermal analysis concepts as well as a knowledge of modeling building performance and sustainability.
  • Skills should include:
  • Microsoft Office (WORD, EXCEL, POWERPOINT)
  • Computer Aided Drafting/Design (AUTOCAD, REVIT, Rhino, Grasshopper)
  • Experience with building performance modeling, software preferred (ECOTECT, VASARI, ENERGYPLUS, EQUEST, DESIGNBUILDER, DIVA, IES-VE, THERM, WUFI)
  • Familiarity with exterior wall systems
  • Familiarity with roofing assemblies
  • Familiarity with building structural systems
  • Experience with working on suspended scaffolding and vertical heights

Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Manager with project tasks
  • Review and organize project-related documents
  • Research building codes and industry standards
  • Write assessment reports
  • Perform field investigations, including non-destructive testing, travel required
  • Performance modeling of enclosure assemblies using different software
  • Analyze proposed repair/design options.
  • Design and draft repair drawings and details
  • Prepare construction documents such as repair drawings and specifications
  • Observe construction and installation of repairs/designs in the field, including quality assurance testing
  • Prepare site visit reports and meeting minutes
  • Interact with project clients, sub-consultants, and repair contractors

FAQs

What are the main responsibilities of a Graduate Enclosure Consultant in Diagnostics in Kansas City?

The main responsibilities include investigating and determining the service life of building enclosure assemblies, designing new enclosure systems, designing repairs for existing enclosure systems, conducting enclosure review to assess various factors, and performing building performance analysis.

What skills are needed to excel in this position?

A sound technical background, excellent oral and written communication skills, and familiarity with CADD and building performance modeling software are essential for success in this role.

What kind of projects would a Graduate Enclosure Consultant in Diagnostics typically work on?

Projects could include assessing and designing enclosure systems for a wide range of buildings, evaluating and improving building performance, and integrating the enclosure with other building systems for optimal performance.

How important is attention to detail in this role?

Attention to detail is crucial in order to accurately assess building enclosure systems, analyze performance data, and design effective solutions for building envelope issues.

What kind of support and resources are provided for a Graduate Enclosure Consultant in Diagnostics in Kansas City?

Support and resources may include access to building performance modeling software, training and professional development opportunities, and collaboration with a team of experienced professionals in the field of building diagnostics.

Walter P Moore

Engineers, innovators, and creators of high-performance, resilient structures, enclosures, and infrastructure worldwide.

Engineering & Construction
Industry
501-1000
Employees
1931
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Welcome to Walter P Moore! We are an international company of engineers, architects, innovators, and creative people who solve some of the world’s most complex structural and infrastructure challenges. Providing structural, diagnostics, civil, traffic, parking, transportation, enclosure, and construction engineering services, we design solutions that are cost- and resource-efficient, forward-thinking, and help support and shape communities worldwide. Founded in 1931, our 700+ professionals work across 24 U.S. offices and seven international locations. #MooreExperts #MooreProjects #DrivenbytheChallenge #i_am_moore