Builder Facility Assessor

Job Summary:

The BUILDER Facility Assessor performs Facility Condition Assessments (FCAs) and building system inventories in support of the U.S. Army Base Operations Support (BOS) program. The position is responsible for inspecting facilities, evaluating the condition of building systems and components, documenting deficiencies, collecting inventory data, and updating the Army BUILDER Sustainment Management System (SMS). Assessments are performed in accordance with Army BUILDER guidance, ASTM UNIFORMAT II standards, USACE-CERL requirements, and contract performance standards.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

The essential duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:

• Perform comprehensive Facility Condition Assessments (FCAs) for assigned facilities.
• Conduct visual inspections of structural, architectural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, roofing, fire protection, and other building systems.
• Inventory facility components using ASTM UNIFORMAT II classification standards.
• Evaluate component conditions using BUILDER SMS Direct Rating methodology.
• Document deficiencies, deterioration, safety hazards, and deferred maintenance requirements.
• Enter inventory and inspection data into BUILDER Remote Entry Database (BRED) and/or BUILDER SMS.
• Measure and verify component quantities, dimensions, and facility characteristics.
• Interpret architectural, mechanical, electrical, and civil drawings to verify existing conditions.
• Identify missing, replaced, or newly installed building systems.
• Photograph facilities and deficient components in accordance with installation security requirements.
• Record detailed inspection comments supporting all assigned condition ratings.
• Coordinate facility access with Government representatives and facility occupants.
• Identify hazardous conditions including electrical hazards, mold, asbestos, lead, structural concerns, and unsafe equipment, and report findings through established procedures.
• Validate facility inventory information including gross square footage, renovation dates, installed equipment, and real property data.
• Participate in quality assurance reviews and peer assessments to maintain consistency of inspection ratings.
• Support annual inspection schedules, follow-up inspections, and database updates.
• Maintain compliance with all applicable safety regulations, including confined space, ladder, and personal protective equipment requirements.
• Assist with preparation of reports, quality control documentation, and Government deliverables.
  
  
  

Education and/or Work Experience Requirements:

• High school diploma or equivalent (Associate's or Bachelor's degree preferred).
• Minimum five (5) years of experience in facilities maintenance, construction, engineering, architecture, building inspections, or facility management.
• Working knowledge of commercial and institutional building systems including:
• HVAC
• Electrical
• Plumbing
• Structural systems
• Roofing
• Fire protection systems
• Building envelope systems
• Ability to interpret construction drawings, specifications, and technical documents.
• Experience conducting facility inspections or condition assessments.
• Strong computer skills including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to collect accurate field data using tablets or mobile applications.
• Experience with Army BUILDER Sustainment Management System (SMS).
• Experience using BUILDER Remote Entry Database (BRED).
• Knowledge of ASTM UNIFORMAT II classification methodology.
• Experience supporting Department of Defense installations.
• Familiarity with USACE-CERL BUILDER guidance.
• Knowledge of UFC criteria and facility asset management principles.
• Experience using GIS, CAD, or computerized maintenance management systems (CMMS).
• Experience in O&M to include support of a work force that is responsible for O&M and repair of all facility systems, subsystems, and selected equipment typically found in a Base Operating Services contract.
• Must be able to read, write, speak, and understand English.
• Must be able to pass a company drug screen and background check. Must possess a valid state driver’s license and insurable driving record.
  
  

Licenses and Certifications;

Will have the 30-Hour OSHA Construction Safety & Health Training Certification