Mantis Innovation

CQA - Building Envelope/Roofing/Pavement

CQARoofObserver

$0–0k Houston, Texas, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.

The Brief

“CQA Roof Observer at Mantis Innovation. Skills: Quality assurance observation, Roof inspection, Facility assessment. Apply MANTIS methodology in inspection process. Provide quality assurance observation”

Industry & Context.

CQA Building Envelope/Roofing/Pavement
Eligibility Requirements

Clean driving record, Climb ladders/scaffolding, Lift 50 lbs, Regular outdoor work, Exposure to varied weather, Frequent walking, Frequent standing, Frequent climbing, Work on active construction sites, Work on facility rooftops, Travel required, Up to 90% travel, Some overnight travel, Extended hours based on project needs

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

High school diploma or equivalent, Valid driver's license, Proficiency with Microsoft Office, Proficiency with tablet-based field tools, Ability to read construction documents, Physically able to climb ladders/scaffolding, Physically able to lift 50 lbs

Nice to Have

5+ years in construction, 5+ years in roofing, 5+ years in facility assessment, Previous CQA experience, Previous project inspection experience, Roofing Technology Certificate, RCI coursework, IIBEC coursework, Experience with pavement technologies, Experience with building envelope technologies

What You'll Do.

Apply MANTIS methodology in inspection process

Provide quality assurance observation

Conduct pavement surveys

Conduct building envelope surveys

Observe contractor performance for compliance

Document contractor performance for compliance

Verify material storage

Verify installation methods

Verify deck conditions

Confirm nightly watertight conditions

Confirm final system integrity

Participate in punch list reviews

Participate in warranty inspections

Adhere to Mantis safety policies

Wear and maintain required PPE

Complete job hazard analysis forms

Participate in safety briefings

Report incidents immediately

Report unsafe conditions immediately

Create detailed daily reports

Include photographic evidence in reports

Record data using tablets

Upload data using tablets

Communicate with contractors

Communicate with team members

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Communicate with PMs; Communicate with contractors; Communicate with team members

Communication Scope

Verbal communication; Written communication

Full Job Description

## Description Mantis Innovation provides managed facility services and turnkey program management with technology-enabled solutions that target the entire building footprint. We look at the entire facility—inside and out—and can impact 70% of what a building operator allocates critical budget dollars toward, including: Strategic electricity and natural gas procurement, renewable energy, and demand response; climate impact reduction and reporting, net zero strategies, and sustainability planning; roofing, solar, HVAC assessment management, pavement, building envelope, data center optimization, and EV charging; lighting/LED retrofits, HVAC/mechanical systems, and BMS/BAS improvements and implementation. Do you have strong knowledge of the commercial roofing industry? Do you live in/near Washington, DC or within one hour driving distance to the beltway? Do you enjoy learning and or have experience in the facility management, construction, roofing, or the architectural engineering industry? Are you great at quality assurance observation with a keen eye for identifying roof installation quality? Are you willing to become RRO certified through IBBEC? If you answered “YES” to these questions above, we want to talk!  GENERAL PURPOSE To effectively apply MANTIS methodology in the facility (roof, walls, pavement, and energy) inspection process for Facility Management Solutions projects and to provide quality assurance observation on projects as needed. The primary duty will surround Quality Assurance Observation, but other duties may include roof surveys, pavement surveys, and building envelope surveys. ***PAY RANGE: $30-$42 an hour (depending on experience), plus Per Diem (as dictated by each state/county worked in)*** ## Quality Assurance Observation Read and understand project plans, specs, and submittals Observe and document contractor performance for compliance Verify material storage, installation methods, and deck conditions Confirm nightly watertight conditions and f

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