Reserve Specialist

Velocity Engineering Services
Fort Myers, FL Full Time
POSTED ON 6/14/2024 CLOSED ON 7/12/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Reserve Specialist position at Velocity Engineering Services?

Job Overview: We are seeking a highly qualified and detail-oriented Reserve Specialist to join our team of Geotechnical Engineers. As a Reserve Specialist, you will play a crucial role in providing comprehensive Structural Integrity Reserve Studies, Traditional Reserve Studies, and Milestone Reports (“reserve studies”) for communities, ensuring that property owners and management have a clear understanding of the long-term financial obligations related to property maintenance and capital expenditures. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in financial analysis, construction knowledge, and excellent communication skills to effectively collaborate with community stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct Reserve Studies:
  • Perform on-site inspections and assessments of community properties to evaluate the condition of common elements and systems.
  • Utilize financial modeling and analysis tools to project future repair and replacement costs based on industry standards and community-specific needs.
  • Data Collection and Analysis:
  • Collect and analyze relevant data, including historical maintenance records, construction documents, and current property condition assessments, specifically including building envelopes.
  • Collaborate with engineering and construction professionals to gather insights into the lifespan and maintenance requirements of various components.
  • Perform water testing and leak investigation on existing buildings.
  • Financial Forecasting:
  • Develop detailed financial forecasts outlining future repair and replacement costs over specified timeframes.
  • Present findings in a clear and comprehensible manner, ensuring property owners and management have a realistic understanding of financial obligations.
  • Report Generation:
  • Prepare comprehensive Reserve Study reports that include detailed cost estimates, funding plans, and recommendations for capital reserve contributions.
  • Clearly communicate findings and recommendations to clients, community associations, and other stakeholders.
  • Client Collaboration:
  • Work closely with community associations, property managers, and board members to understand their unique needs and priorities.
  • Provide expert guidance on reserve fund planning and assist in developing long-term strategies for financial sustainability.
  • Stay Informed on Industry Standards:
  • Keep abreast of industry trends, best practices, and changes in regulations related to reserve studies and community associations.
  • Continuously seek opportunities for professional development to enhance skills and knowledge.

Qualifications/Requirements:

  • 3 years of experience performing reserve studies.
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, or architecture a plus.
  • Professional Reserve Analyst designation from APRA a plus.
  • Reserve Specialist designation from CAI a plus.
  • Strong understanding of construction principles and building systems.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Exceptional communication and presentation abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

Physical Requirements:

· Must be able to perform physical activities that include frequent ascending/descending of stairs, ramps, ladders, and scaffolding; crawling, kneeling, crouching, stooping, pushing, pulling, lifting, carrying (minimum 30 pounds), and repeated walking and standing for an extended period.

· Must be able to work comfortably from high locations, such as ladders, swing stages, scaffolding, roofs, and balconies.

If you are a dedicated professional with a passion for financial planning and community development, we invite you to apply for this challenging and rewarding Reserve Specialist position. Join us in making a positive impact on community sustainability and financial well-being.

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Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $85,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Employee discount
  • Flexible schedule
  • Flexible spending account
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Referral program
  • Relocation assistance
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Choose your own hours
  • Day shift
  • Holidays
  • Monday to Friday
  • No weekends

Experience:

  • Reserve Study: 2 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

  • Fort Myers, FL 33912 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

  • Fort Myers, FL 33912: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $65,000 - $85,000

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