Mantis Innovation

CQA - Building Envelope/Roofing/Pavement

CQARoofObserver

$0–0k Wilmington, Delaware, 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. Perform facility inspections”

Industry & Context.

CQA Building Envelope/Roofing/Pavement
Eligibility Requirements

Travel required, Some overnight travel, Extended hours based on project needs, Regular outdoor work, Exposure to varied weather, Frequent walking, Frequent standing, Frequent climbing, Work on active construction sites, Work on facility rooftops

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

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

Nice to Have

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

What You'll Do.

Apply MANTIS methodology

Perform facility inspections

Perform roof inspections

Perform pavement inspections

Perform building envelope inspections

Provide quality assurance observation

Observe contractor performance

Document contractor performance

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 safety policies

Maintain required PPE

Complete job hazard analysis

Participate in safety briefings

Report unsafe conditions

Create daily observation reports

Include photographic evidence

Use tablets to record data

Use software tools to record data

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

Process & Methodology

Program management

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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