Title: Associate Consultant

Job Summary:

Lerch Bates Inc. is seeking an Associate Consultant. If you are an experienced elevator or design professional with a passion for driving business results by creating great customer experiences and solutions, then we would love the opportunity to speak to you!

We are an employee-owned organization offering a great environment, top notch professionals and a terrific benefits line up. Submit your resume today to learn more about becoming a part of a great team!

The Associate Consultant is the expert for Vertical Transportation for our clients and provides insightful solutions to meet the clients’ needs. The Associate Consultant is responsible for developing relationships with potential clients including the market of all Lerch Bates disciplines and managing the project cycle from request for proposal, writing of reports and proposals, ensuring timely completion of projects, to billing for payment of services. Maintains expert level industry knowledge through research and writing. Works collaboratively with Project Managers, Field Technicians and Consultants in other Lerch Bates’ disciplines to ensure the best experience for our clients.

Essential Duties & Responsibilities:

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed in this position. They are not intended to prescribe or restrict the assignments that may be made by management.

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  Strong understanding of design and construction especially in the elevator industry
• Ability to learn about and market multiple disciplines.
• Must be driven to provide an outstanding customer experience.
• Ability to build a network of current and potential clients
• Strong technical writing and report development skills
• Ability to manage multiple projects to completion
• Ability and desire to stay abreast of latest industry developments

Required Education, Experience and Skills:

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  At least 2 years elevator industry experience; 3+ years preferred
• Ability to perform mathematical calculations frequently used in our industry
• College degree strongly preferred
• Intermediate to advanced skills in using Microsoft Office products and other software systems preferred

Compensation:

Lerch Bates offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), 401(k) with matching contributions, tuition reimbursement and Health Savings Accounts. We offer generous time off benefits and opportunities to learn and grow through our own internal development program, Lerch Bates University.

Company Overview:

Lerch Bates is the global multidisciplinary technical consultancy saving time and money for those designing, modernizing, investigating, or managing buildings. From risk to ROI, schedule to sustainability, Lerch Bates’ suite of services helps you plan the future of your building at every phase of the building lifecycle. As your partner in finding the best technical outcomes for your project, we ensure functionality, safety and value work together.

We simplify the path to the best technical expertise for the built environment anywhere in the world. Lerch Bates offers integrated specialties that include vertical transportation, logistics, enclosures & structures, forensics, building maintenance equipment services (BMES); and multidisciplinary building lifecycle services that optimize performance from design, construction and management to forensic investigation, repair and modernization.

As an ESOP, Lerch Bates employee-owners bring a distinct “we own what we do” brand of technical consulting to every project and partnership. When you work with us, you gain a team member with an ownership mindset. Expect responsibility, service and performance in everything we do.

CORE Values: Ownership . Community . Integrity . Respect . Optimism

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.