Facilities Consultant – Architectural

Fortive

. Review drawings, specifications, maintenance records, previous reports, and client-provided documentation .

Posted 9/24/2026full-timeRemote • CanadaJuniorMid-LevelWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in facility condition assessments, building envelope evaluations, and lifecycle planning, with a strong understanding of Canadian building construction systems and relevant codes. Proficient in technical writing, data analysis, and utilizing digital tools for effective documentation and communication.

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Facility Condition AssessmentsBuilding Envelope EvaluationsLifecycle PlanningTechnical WritingMicrosoft Office Proficiency

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Hard Skills

Facility Condition AssessmentsBuilding Envelope EvaluationsLifecycle PlanningTechnical WritingCost EstimationData AnalysisQuantity TakeoffsVisual InspectionsDeferred Maintenance AnalysisRepair Recommendations

Soft Skills

Attention to DetailOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementAnalytical AbilitiesProblem-Solving

Tools & Technologies

Microsoft WordMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft TeamsMicrosoft OutlookDigital Field Data Collection ToolsAsset Management PlatformsCapital Planning Platforms

Industry Keywords

Canadian Building Construction SystemsNational Building Code of CanadaAccessibility LegislationCSA StandardsASTM StandardsBOMA StandardsBuilding Envelope AssembliesLife Safety RequirementsAsset Management ConceptsConstruction Administration

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Review drawings, specifications, maintenance records, previous reports, and client-provided documentation
Perform visual inspections of roofing systems, exterior walls and cladding, windows and curtain walls, doors and hardware, foundations and waterproofing systems, interior finishes, accessibility features, and building envelope assemblies
Assess the condition, performance, and remaining useful life of architectural systems and components
Conduct facility condition assessments and building envelope evaluations in accordance with Gordian methodologies and industry standards
Document deficiencies, deterioration, code concerns, and operational issues using field notes, photographs, and digital assessment tools
Develop repair, replacement, and renewal recommendations
Perform service life evaluations and deferred maintenance analyses
Support long-term capital planning through lifecycle forecasting and capital renewal recommendations
Prepare quantity takeoffs and repair and replacement cost estimates using RSMeans, Gordian cost data, and industry-standard resources
Prioritize repair and replacement projects based on condition, risk, operational impact, and client objectives
Collaborate with facility managers, operations staff, and client stakeholders
Explain assessment findings and recommendations to clients
Assist with technical reviews, report preparation, quality assurance, and data validation
Support continuous improvement of assessment methodologies, standards, and best practices
Collect field data using tablets and mobile assessment software
Record findings in facility intelligence, asset management, and capital planning platforms
Prepare technical reports, cost analyses, and supporting documentation
Perform quality assurance reviews for data accuracy, consistency, and completeness

Requirements

What you’ll need

Diploma, Advanced Diploma, or bachelor's degree in Architecture, Architectural Technology, Building Science, Facility Management, Construction Management, or Civil Engineering Technology, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience
Minimum 2 years of professional experience in facility condition assessments, property condition assessments, architectural design and consulting, building envelope consulting, asset management, facility operations, property management, building construction or renovation projects, or construction administration
Understanding of Canadian building construction systems and methodologies
Understanding of building envelope assemblies and performance
Understanding of accessibility requirements
Understanding of life safety requirements
Understanding of deferred maintenance and lifecycle planning principles
Understanding of asset management concepts
Familiarity with the National Building Code of Canada, Provincial Building Codes, accessibility legislation and standards, and relevant CSA, ASTM, and BOMA standards
Proficiency with Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Teams, and Microsoft Outlook
Experience using tablets, mobile applications, and digital field data collection tools
Ability to work with drawings, digital construction documents, PDFs, and asset databases
Ability to walk extensive distances through large facilities, campuses, and industrial sites
Ability to climb ladders, stairs, and access rooftops safely
Ability to work in occupied facilities, mechanical rooms, crawlspaces, and outdoor environments
Willingness to travel approximately 40–50% throughout Canada, with occasional international travel as required
Strong technical writing and report preparation skills
Ability to communicate complex technical information clearly and professionally
Strong attention to detail
Excellent organizational and time-management skills
Ability to work independently in the field and remotely
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
Commitment to quality, safety, and professional excellence

Benefits

Comp & perks

Ability to work independently in the field and remotely
Occasional international travel as required
Approximately 40–50% travel throughout Canada