Mantis Innovation
CQA - Building Envelope/Roofing/Pavement
RRORoofObserver
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“RRO 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.
Travel required, Some overnight travel, Extended hours possible, Climb ladders/scaffolding, Lift 50 lbs
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Current RRO Certification, 5+ years construction/roofing/facility assessment, Previous CQA/project inspection experience, 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/scaffolding, Physically able to lift 50 lbs
Nice to Have
Experience with pavement technologies, Experience with building envelope technologies
What You'll Do.
Apply MANTIS methodology in inspection process
Provide quality assurance observation
Perform pavement surveys
Perform building envelope surveys
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 Mantis 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
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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