BUILDING SKILLS, EXPERIENCE, AND JOB REQUIREMENTS

Published: May 21, 2025 – The Building Professional has experience in residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects with a strong focus on structural integrity and code compliance. This position demonstrates skills in blueprint reading, material estimation, and coordination with cross-functional teams to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery. The individual also has proven ability to apply safety regulations and quality standards throughout all phases of building development.

Essential Hard and Soft Skills for a Standout Building Resume
  • Preventive Maintenance
  • System Operation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Safety Compliance
  • Report Documentation
  • CAD Documentation
  • Project Management
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Inventory Management
  • Technical Support
  • Team Collaboration
  • Customer Interaction
  • Relationship Building
  • Vendor Management
  • Communication Skills
  • Problem Solving
  • Contractor Relations
  • Issue Support
  • Responsibility Assumption
  • Organization Skills

Summary of Building Knowledge and Qualifications on Resume

1. BS in Construction Management with 5 years of Experience

  • Previous Building Automation installation experience
  • Relevant trade designation (e.g., Electrician, HVAC certificate, etc.) 
  • Product-specific certifications, industry-specific certifications, and/or licenses - Honeywell, Alerton, TAC (Schneider), Niagara product familiarization
  • Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure, ability to maintain awareness of, and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted
  • Technical skills and experience related to building automation systems
  • Solid knowledge of engineering principles and practices related to building automation systems, fire alarm systems, and/or electronic security systems
  • Must be a self-starter and work well without supervision
  • Able to develop mechanical and electrical aptitude (e.g., works with a variety of hand and power tools such as drill, screwdriver, wire stripper, hacksaw, crimper)
  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Solid organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously
  • Proficient computer skills including MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel, Visio)

2. BS in Industrial Engineering with 3 years of Experience

  • Previous exposure and work experience with automated systems
  • Mechanically inclined, and possess a “handyman” aptitude for minor building and systems repairs
  • Strong knowledge of work protection codes and accident investigation
  • Must follow safety guidelines and actively lead in establishing safe work plans
  • Achievement-oriented and resourceful in meeting service delivery goals
  • Independent worker/self-starter with a “hands-on/task-oriented” focus
  • Effective team player with verbal and written communication skills
  • Customer-oriented with a positive attitude.
  • Proficient with work permit processes.
  • Certified in the use of all the manlifts

3. BS in Quantity Surveying with 6 years of Experience

  • Ability to work with little or no supervision
  • Ability to make independent judgments within the limits of policies, standards, and precedents
  • Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with peers, supervisors, and the general public
  • Ability to communicate effectively both verbally and in writing
  • Ability to complete multiple tasks and prioritize workload 
  • Analyze complex problems and develop positive courses of action in accomplishing diversified duties
  • Ability to read, comprehend, and interpret literature, books, reviews, scientific or technical journals, abstracts, legal documents, blueprints, plans, specifications, maps, diagrams, easements, municipal codes and ordinances, federal and state regulations regarding building standards and other forms of construction design
  • Ability to deal with the system of real numbers, practical application of fractions, percentages, ratios/proportions and measurement
  • Ability to write reports, prepare business letters, expositions, and summaries with proper format, punctuation, spelling, and grammar, using all parts of speech
  • Ability to make inspections on a variety of public, commercial, industrial and residential buildings for code compliance, providing ethical and quality assurance in representing the City
  • Ability to maintain effective working relationships with a range of individuals from varying professions and educational backgrounds, as well as City administrative officials and staff
  • Knowledge of the Texas Local Government Code, the City of Shenandoah Code of Ordinances, and departmental policies and procedures (must be acquired within 3 months of employment)
  • Knowledge of the geography of the city
  • Knowledge of personal computers, word processing, and spreadsheet software applications

4. BS in Building Construction with 7 years of Experience

  • Strong influencing, coaching, and leadership abilities, ideally with experience delivering training and providing mentoring support
  • Pharmaceutical experience and clinical research/operations experience
  • A broad scientific/pharmaceutical/vaccines industry background in research and development 
  • Previous experience in the assessment of capabilities 
  • Previous experience in adult technical learning/training design, delivery and evaluation 
  • Knowledge of essential regulatory guidelines worldwide and GSK company policies and procedures
  • Detailed knowledge of GSK SOPs, ICH and FDA regulations as they impact all aspects of drug development. 
  • Adult learning and/or training qualification
  • Detailed knowledge of drug/vaccine development and clinical processes
  • An applied understanding of quality and internal control frameworks and risk management principles
  • Proven experience managing multiple external and internal stakeholders in a complex, matrix environment.

5. BS in Architecture with 2 years of Experience

  • Be familiar with Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and Outlook.
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
  • Demonstrate traits as a self-starter, proactive manager, creative problem solver, and principal decision-maker.
  • Able to work independently and in a team environment.
  • Working knowledge of power and basic hand tools.
  • Basic knowledge of mechanical systems such as HVAC, plumbing, electrical, etc.
  • Ability to understand blueprints and building system schematics.
  • Ability to read and interpret Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS).
  • Ability to plan and organize work processes, projects, and maintenance tasks.

6. BS in Civil Engineering with 3 years of Experience

  • A dedication to providing exceptional service every day.
  • The ability to adapt to change positively and deliver successful results within a time frame.
  • A team-oriented approach to meeting goals and objectives.
  • A willingness to admit mistakes and easily digest constructive feedback, using it as a learning opportunity.
  • The ability to perform with exceptional integrity, always striving to do the right thing and help to create an environment built on trust, honesty, and respect.
  • Must be inclusive and supportive of the diversity within the Triovest team.
  • Detail-oriented, able to resolve problems using facts and sound reasoning.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Proven organizational and multi-tasking skills with an ability to meet deadlines with complete ownership and accountability.
  • The ability to work both independently and as part of a team collaboratively and respectfully.
  • A professional and polite disposition with the innate ability to turn a negative into an opportunity.

7. BS in Structural Engineering with 4 years of Experience

  • Knowledge of the building trades and the use of associated tools, equipment and materials.
  • Must have a strong background and experience working with HVAC systems, and considerable knowledge of electrical systems, plumbing installation and repair.
  • Skill in the use of hand and power tools, gauges and equipment used in electrical, carpentry, plumbing/steam fitting and HVAC work.
  • Ability to troubleshoot, test, diagnose, and repair a wide variety of electrical, structural, mechanical, plumbing and HVAC equipment, read and interpret blueprints/schematics, diagrams, drawings, specifications and operating manuals, and direct, instruct, and inspect the work of others.
  • Ability to follow both written and verbal instructions and prioritize work.
  • Ability to communicate and work effectively with multi-cultural populations that support diversity, cultural understanding and inclusion.
  • Demonstrated ability to work independently and operate a personal computer and/or computerized maintenance systems.

8. BA in Real Estate Development with 5 years of Experience

  • Working experience in residential buildings.
  • Experience conducting a check and ensuring all facilities in the common areas are in good working condition
  • Experience changing lights and troubleshooting any electrical or mechanical problems on the property
  • The ability to carry out minor plumbing, building works, air-con maintenance, etc
  • Experience supervising the cleaners, security guards, gardeners, etc
  • Experience in supervising the work carried out by the service contractors, such as the lift, fire protection, and pest control.
  • Experience supervising and checking renovation contractors to ensure that no illegal works are carried out by owners/residents
  • Willingness to attend to any emergency at the site after office hours
  • The ability to attend to owners'/residents’ complaints