Building Assessor - Field Inspector

J oin the Small Business Award Winner in Pennsylvania for 2025!   We are SB Thomas & Associates, a certified small business enterprise providing construction management, government contracting, technical assistance, and grant writing and grant administration services to its clients.

Established in 2009, we have built a company  culture that embraces innovation, new ways of doing things, and better ways to service clients.

We understand the impact of how small parts of a process affect the bigger picture.

We take action.

We have passion and purpose for our jobs and our roles in the company.

We seek candidates across the United States close to major airport to work remotely in a home-based office with regular and frequent travel to customer sites.  This position p erforms on-site data collection for Facility Condition Assessments (FCA), Property Condition Assessments (PCA / PCNA), and Asset Tagging / Inventory assignments across diverse property types, including Multifamily housing, senior housing, educational (K-12 and higher education), commercial, industrial, municipal, and military / federal facilities.

This position’s primary responsibility is field-based data collection -  capturing photos, quantities, and observable conditions using standardized mobile platforms.

Depending on experience, team members may also assist with or prepare written reports and cost data.

Specifically, you will :

• Conduct on-site facility and building condition assessments for multifamily, senior, educational, commercial, industrial, municipal, and federal / military properties.
• Collect data on building systems, finishes, and site components using company software (FastField, iAuditor, AkitaBox, or Quire).
• Perform asset tagging & inventory, labeling MEP equipment with barcodes / QRs and reconciling to client databases.
• Capture clear, well-labeled digital photographs of systems and deficiencies.
• Record accurate quantities, serial numbers, dimensions, ages, and condition ratings.
• Support senior assessors and project managers with RSMeans-based cost estimating and capital-planning data (5-, 10-, and 20-year horizons).
• Assist with report assembly and technical writing as assigned.
• Adhere to all site safety requirements and maintain professional communication with property contacts.

We seek candidates with :

Preferred certifications (not required) :

Additionally, you will be required to :