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Fortive

Fortive

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Architecture

Facilities Assessment Consultant - Architectural

RemotemidPosted Aug 17, 2026
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About this role

Conduct facility condition assessments for architectural building systems across diverse asset types including airports, hospitals, schools, and government buildings. Use RSMeans data and proprietary software to deliver cost estimates and capital planning insights for clients in higher education, healthcare, and government sectors.

Must have

Associates or bachelor's degree in Architectural Engineering, Architecture or Facility/Construction management

Minimum of 5 years of experience in facility assessment, inspection, operations, design, construction, or management

Knowledge of researching and applying relevant building codes and standards for existing buildings

Experience conducting quantity surveys and estimating replacement values using RS Means or other construction cost data sets

Experience evaluating facility conditions and conducting lifecycle analysis with corrective cost estimates

Proficiency with Microsoft Office products including Teams, Word, and Excel

Clear written and verbal communication skills

Physical ability to walk and inspect large complexes and climb ladders and stairs

Ability to travel 40% to 50% nationally and occasionally internationally

Technologies

MicrosoftExcelRSMeans

Responsibilities

Independently review client documentation including drawings, studies, and maintenance logs in preparation for and during inspections

Perform visual inspections of building systems to verify physical condition of foundations, structures, exterior envelope, and interior finishes

Collaborate with client facilities management staff to learn about operations, investments, and functional needs

Use computer tablets with mobile collection software to document system findings while on-site

Develop cost estimates for facilities replacement costs and corrective measures using data libraries and vendor research

Document findings within Gordian's asset management and capital planning software

Ensure individual quality assurance including completeness and accuracy of findings aligned with project scope

Support client inquiries by providing additional clarification and guidance on assessment findings

Benefits

Health insuranceDental insuranceVision insuranceRetirement benefits with matchFlexible PTO

Recruitment process

1

Position is under Gordian, a Fortive company and leader in facility and construction cost data

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Serves clients in Higher Education, K-12, Healthcare, Government, Corporate and FM Providers

3

Assessment asset types range from zoos to airports, hospitals to schools, and historic to advanced lab facilities

4

Bilingual in French/English is a plus

5

Technical certifications, professional registrations, and government clearance are a plus

6

Multi-discipline knowledge in structural, mechanical, electrical, and site utilities is a plus

7

Fortive requires new employees to be fully vaccinated for COVID-19 subject to verified accommodation requests

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Uses AI-powered recruitment tool from Eightfold AI for job matching and application evaluation