Socotec Usa
Provides technical advisory, testing, inspection and certification services for built environment assets.
Lead building envelope projects, manage teams, budgets and client relationships.
3 days ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Houston, TX
Office Full-Time
Company Size
1,300 Employees
Service Specialisms
Testing & Special Inspection Services
Specialty Engineering
Nondestructive Testing
Construction materials laboratory testing
Forensic investigations
Pre‑construction monitoring
Advanced Engineering Analysis
Fitness for Service evaluations
Sector Specialisms
Building & Real Estate
Oil & Gas
Infrastructure
Industrial
Energy & Utilities
Renewable Energy
Nuclear
Industry
Role
Description
proposal estimates
budget management
code compliance
technical assessment
project review
resource planning
- Assist Principal in charge with new proposal estimates
- Break down technical needs\deliverable and assist in managing budgetary requirements related to assigned projects
- Assist in billing review and collections where necessary
- Maintain updated knowledge of building codes in local markets
- Review written reports and documents on project related activity.
- Respond and effectively communicate to clients when project emergencies arise
- Assess technical needs on projects and request support for work requirements
- Conduct project level review and progress with Project Managers on designated assignments.
- Participate in corporative initiatives and associate level meetings to determine future protocol and\or procedures.
- Provide visibility to Principal in charge of status, timelines, key concerns
- Manage staff or team and provide an atmosphere consistent with mentoring
- Assist Principal in charge in solicitation of new business
- Present in-house seminars or related topics periodically
- Publish and or participate in industry outreach or speaking engagements
- Provide manpower updates and resource availability
Requirements
registered architect
professional engineer
bachelor's
10 years
microsoft word
project management
- Communicate effectively and establish relationships with clients and job related management teams
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Engineering (Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineers, etc.)
- Excellent PC computer skills and experience with Microsoft Word or suitable document writing programs
- Minimum of 10 years working with building envelope project experience
- Must demonstrate an ability to work in a dynamic team environment, to think outside the box, and solve complex problems
- Strong written and verbal communications skills
- Register Architect or Professional Engineer status required
- Well-versed in all phases of exterior wall construction projects.
- Ability to be detail-oriented as well as see the bigger picture
- Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings
- Successful completion and history of managing projects and deliverables.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
€1.3B Global Parent
Global Investment
Backed by a €1.3 billion global parent company, the firm has significant resources to support its growth and expansion.
Doubled US Size
Growth Since 2019
The company has doubled its presence in the U.S. since 2019, expanding through mergers and acquisitions as well as organic growth.
1,300 Experts
US Team Strength
The U.S. team consists of over 1,300 specialists who provide multidisciplinary technical advisory services across 35 offices.
Twice Certified
Workplace Excellence
The company has earned 'Great Place to Work' certification twice, highlighting its commitment to employee safety, fairness, and pride.
- Emerging as a U.S. focal point for specialist technical consulting and TIC services following the rebrand of Vidaris in 2024.
- Delivers multidisciplinary technical advisory from design through lifecycle.
- Offers services including building envelope assessments, energy and sustainability consulting, code compliance reviews, and specialty engineering.
- Focuses deeply on buildings and infrastructure with expertise in energy, life safety, dispute resolution, and project advisory.
Culture + Values
- Commitment & Excellence
- Entrepreneurship & Innovation
- Accountability & Social Responsibility
- Credibility
- Respect
- Fairness
- Pride
- Camaraderie
Environment + Sustainability
2050 Net Zero Target
Climate Commitment
Aims to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by mid-century.
53.3% Emission Reduction
GHG Reduction Target
Committed to reducing Scope 1 & 2 greenhouse gas emissions by over half by 2035, relative to a 2019 baseline.
42% Emissions Reduction
SBTi-Aligned Trajectory
Aims for a significant reduction in Scope 1 & 2 emissions between 2023 and 2030, aligned with the Science-Based Targets initiative.
100% Renewable Energy
Sustainable Energy Use
All company buildings will be powered exclusively by renewable energy sources.
- Deployment of electric vehicles and eco-driving policies to reduce transportation emissions.
- Real-time monitoring of energy consumption across all sites for optimized efficiency.
- Responsible waste management practices including reduction, reuse, and recycling.
- CSR criteria integrated into supplier selection and procurement processes.