Job Description
Description
For 30 years EBI Consulting has helped clients maximize value in the built and natural environments. What drove us then drives us now: the desire to meet and exceed our clients' expectations, delivering quality insights that move them forward. We help commercial and wireless infrastructure property owners and investors solve challenges and create business value with comprehensive environmental consulting, due diligence, engineering, architecture, and construction management services. We help you fill in the blanks and minimize the risk of the unknown. From multibillion-dollar projects to nationwide portfolios, EBI delivers timely business insights at every phase of your project. EBI's professional engineers, architects, scientists, project managers, and technical experts provide expertise across a wide range of markets and asset types. By offering deep expertise across a comprehensive suite of services, EBI enables clients to assess and leverage powerful resources and intelligence that help to maximize the overall success of every project.
At EBI, we mean business.
Position Summary
EBI Consulting looks to immediately hire a Field Engineer to join our Agency Due Diligence real estate consulting practice, spanning HUD, Fannie Mae, and Freddie Mac assessments. Our Agency practice performs Capital Needs Assessments to evaluate physical condition, need for immediate repair, and estimate future maintenance cost at multifamily real estate nationwide. We contribute to the financial underwriting of affordable housing, and you will play a critical part in the success of this function.
This is a full-time, salaried position, reporting to the Associate Operations Manager. The ideal candidate will be based in the Indianapolis, IN or Columbus, OH markets and enjoy traveling as part of a work from home environment. Real estate capital needs due diligence experience is desired with the right combination of technical background and aptitude to learn and contribute. You will thrive in this position if you are hungry to put your technical expertise in architecture, engineering, and/or construction to work serving a positive purpose and enjoy the camaraderie that comes from being a part of a successful team.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
We reliably deliver to our clients the confidence to make informed decisions, therefore time management and tenacity are key
Develop and drive a plan with each new assignment
Communicate and coordinate with on-site property representatives, execute travel planning, perform site visits in accordance with scope of work, and author reporting to meet quality control deadlines
Travel could be scheduled out weeks in advance, or on short notice at times, but overall travel may represent ~40% of your time so flexibility is an asset. Travel will predominantly be located in the Indianapolis and Columbus markets but nationwide travel is a possibility
Qualifications and Capabilities
Bachelor's degree from accredited college or university in architecture, engineering, construction, or related field
At least 5+ years of professional experience in due diligence consulting preferred to meet client scope of work qualifications; otherwise, examples of relevant consulting expertise in related technical fields is required
Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) credentials preferred but not required
Direct prior experience serving HUD, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac or other affordable housing scopes of work is preferred but not required
Experience conducting other property condition assessment (i.e., PCA, FCA, etc.) reporting on office, retail, or hotel properties is valued. Also, experience or familiarity with obtaining environmental site data needed to complete ASTM E1527 Environmental Site Assessments (ESAs) is preferred, but not required
Application Disclaimer
At EBI, we cultivate a welcoming and collaborative culture. We are proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and encourage diverse candidates to apply. We do not discriminate against qualified individuals based on their status as a protected veteran or individuals with disabilities, nor do we discriminate based on sex, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation. All vendors are expected to maintain a working environment free from discrimination or harassment.
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EBI Consulting is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability status, national origin, veteran status or any other protected characteristic under federal, state, or local law. All employment decisions are made based on the candidate's qualifications, merit, and business need.
