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Building Consultant - Property Condition Assessments

The Building Consultant performs site assessments, including Property Condition Assessments and Reserve Fund Studies, to identify building failures and deterioration. They are responsible for preparing detailed technical reports, cost estimates, and engineered repair designs for clients.

  • On-site
  • Toronto, ON
  • Posted Jul 29, 2026
  • Apply by Aug 28, 2026
  • 1 position

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Job summary

Building Consultant - Property Condition Assessments Full time Toronto 3 - 5 Years of Experience Share this job Full Time $75 to $85k Position Summary Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Building Consultant – Property Condition Assessments performs thorough site assessments which include technical problem solving as well as quality assurance checks. The incumbent in this role also prepares quality reports following each onsite assessment in a timely fashion and provides sound technical consultative advice for clients. Position Responsibilities Property Condition Assessments & Reserve Fund Studies: Performs property condition assessments (PCAs) and reviews all relevant documents, drawings, etc. pertaining to the project. Prepares written reports following site visits. Prepares and researches cost estimates for recommended repairs. Prepares reserve fund studies, performance audits, pre-construction surveys and capital replacement studies. Problem Investigation, Project Management, Quality Assurance: Conducts on site assessments. Investigates any building issues, failures and deterioration. Liaises with clients, contractors and third-parties relevant to the particular project. Assists in preparing construction specifications and detailed reports describing on site field observations. Attends company functions with clients, as required Provides reliable technical advice to clients. CAD Design & Drafting: Collaborates on or designs repair details. Assists in preparing engineered designs, construction specifications, drawings and detailed reports describing on site field observations. Internally Administrative Team Engineers/Inspectors Team Engineering Manager President Externally Clients/potential clients Third party suppliers Skills, 3-5 years of PCA experience, building system and structure reviews Excellent knowledge of ASTM E2018 Standard Guide for Property Condition Assessments Familiar with requirements of Condominium Act, 1998 for Reserve Fund Studies and Performance Audits Bachelor of Engineering or Engineering Technologist Diploma desired Pursuing/obtained P.Eng., as applicable Knowledge of building codes an asset Able-bodied, physically able to climb roofs and deal with the elements Good literacy skills Working knowledge of technical communication Access to a vehicle and holds a G license Works well in a team environment with sound negotiation and people skills Eager to learn Flexible to change Customer service focus – internal and external customers Interpersonal skills – builds rapport Verbal and written communication skills – clarity, brevity and active listening Computer skills including MS Office 365 and AutoCAD Work independently and collaboratively Organizational skills – works efficiently Self-motivated – takes initiative, solution oriented Receptive to change – flexible Meet deadlines – time management Reliable – takes ownership of responsibilities, punctual

What you’ll do

The Building Consultant performs site assessments, including Property Condition Assessments and Reserve Fund Studies, to identify building failures and deterioration. They are responsible for preparing detailed technical reports, cost estimates, and engineered repair designs for clients.

Requirements

Candidates should have 3-5 years of PCA experience and a Bachelor of Engineering or Engineering Technologist Diploma. Proficiency in ASTM E2018 standards, AutoCAD, and the ability to physically perform site inspections is required.

Listed skills

  • Customer servicePreferred
  • Quality assurancePreferred
  • Project managementPreferred

Other relevant skills

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  • Property Condition Assessments
  • Reserve Fund Studies
  • ASTM E2018
  • Condominium Act 1998
  • AutoCAD
  • Building System Review
  • Cost Estimation
  • Technical Reporting
  • Construction Specifications
  • Building Codes
  • Project Management
  • Quality Assurance
  • MS Office 365
  • Negotiation
  • Customer Service
  • Technical Communication

Job areas

  • Engineering
  • Construction
  • Consulting

Additional details

Minimum education
Professional degree
Minimum experience
2+ years
Apply by
Aug 28, 2026
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week
Seniority
Mid-Senior level