Field Technician
socotec
Full time
Building Envelope Inspector
socotec· US - Envelope New Buildings
About this role
Company Description
About SOCOTEC:
SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects.
SOCOTEC’s combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth.
SOCOTEC is proud to announce that it has been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work®.
Job Description
As an Engineer Inspector, you will be joining a collaborative & mentorship-based team within our Envelope division. In this role you will be exposed to a variety of projects ranging from new wall construction to upgrades, maintenance and repositioning of existing buildings. The ideal candidate understands commitment, contribution, development, and communication.
What you will do
- Understand phases of exterior wall construction projects including but not limited to shop drawing, modeling, design development and construction documents.
- Conduct field review and progress inspection on designated projects.
- Track project activity by maintaining well written reports, detailed documents, schedules, effort of work and estimates.
- Ensure familiarity with building codes in local markets.
- Partner with Project Managers to advise/update on project progression for project completion.
- Establish relationships with clients and job-related management teams.
- Provide cross-functional support to ensure client needs and internal timelines/project activities are completed.
- Present project related technical information to clients and design teams.
- Occasional presentation of white paper\case studies to technical teams.
- Attend in-house seminars and scheduled team meetings.
- Maintain established utilization levels.
- Perform all other duties as assigned by your supervisor or manager
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Architectural, Civil, or Mechanical preferred)
- Minimum 1-3 years working with building envelope design, inspection, development and/or engineering.
- Knowledge of broad architectural design theories/concepts and specific structural theories/concepts related to exterior wall construction.
- Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings.
- Strong written & verbal communications skills.
- Proficiency in MS Office and modeling/drafting software (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM)
PLUS SKILLS: OSHA and/or ICC Certifications, SPRAT certified, Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification, Drone Operator
Additional Information
SOCOTEC offers a competitive benefits package and an exciting & inclusive company culture where we foster learning and growth through our mentorship program, continuing education support, and other initiatives.
For more information, please visit www.socotec.us
Job Type: Full-Time
Your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Range $60,000-$75,000
IND123
SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Where is the Building Envelope Inspector position at socotec located?
This Building Envelope Inspector role at socotec is based in NY, New York, New York, NY, United States, us. The position is listed as on-site or hybrid. Check the full job description or apply directly to confirm the work arrangement.
Is the Building Envelope Inspector role at socotec full-time or part-time?
This is listed as a Full time position. It is posted as a Building Envelope Inspector role in the US - Envelope New Buildings department at socotec.
Which team or department does the Building Envelope Inspector at socotec belong to?
This Building Envelope Inspector position is part of the US - Envelope New Buildings department at socotec. See the full job description for more information about the team structure and responsibilities.
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When was the Building Envelope Inspector job at socotec posted?
This Building Envelope Inspector position at socotec was posted on Jun 3, 2026. Apply as soon as possible — early applications are often reviewed first.
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