Building Enclosure Consultant

An established, employee-focused engineering consultancy is seeking a Senior Building Envelope Consultant to join its growing team. This position offers the opportunity to lead technically challenging projects involving the assessment, rehabilitation, and design of building enclosure systems across a diverse portfolio of commercial, institutional, and residential structures. This is an excellent opportunity for a licensed professional who enjoys combining technical expertise, field investigation, client interaction, and project leadership while helping shape the next generation of engineers and consultants. Key Responsibilities Manage and deliver building enclosure and façade projects from investigation through design and construction support. Conduct site assessments, condition surveys, and forensic evaluations of existing building systems. Diagnose performance issues involving roofing, waterproofing, façades, cladding systems, windows, curtain walls, and below-grade assemblies. Develop repair and rehabilitation solutions for aging or underperforming building envelope components. Perform field testing and water infiltration investigations to determine sources of moisture-related issues. Prepare technical reports, repair documents, specifications, and construction drawings. Collaborate closely with architects, contractors, ownership groups, and project stakeholders throughout all project phases. Provide construction phase services, including site observations, contractor support, and quality assurance reviews. Review project documentation and provide technical guidance during design and peer review processes. Support litigation, expert witness, or dispute resolution assignments when required. Mentor junior staff, share technical knowledge, and contribute to team development initiatives. Build and maintain strong client relationships while supporting business development opportunities. Skills & Experience Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Architecture, or a related discipline. Advanced qualifications are advantageous. Minimum of 8 years' experience within building envelope consulting, forensic engineering, architecture, or construction-related services. Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) licence required. Demonstrated experience investigating and repairing building enclosure systems. Strong understanding of roofing, waterproofing, façades, cladding systems, glazing, curtain walls, and moisture management principles. Proven ability to manage multiple projects, budgets, schedules, and client expectations simultaneously. Excellent report writing, presentation, and communication skills. Comfortable conducting fieldwork, including accessing rooftops, swing stages, ladders, and elevated structures. Strong organisational skills with the ability to balance technical and client-facing responsibilities. Experience with historic structures, façade restoration, rope access, or public presentations would be beneficial. Why Apply? Join a highly respected consulting environment known for tackling technically complex building challenges. Work on a varied mix of new construction, restoration, rehabilitation, forensic, and performance-driven projects. Benefit from significant autonomy while collaborating with experienced industry specialists. Gain exposure to high-profile assignments that require both investigative and design expertise. Take on meaningful project leadership responsibilities with a clear pathway for continued career progression. Be part of a culture that values technical excellence, professional development, knowledge sharing, and mentorship. Compensation & Benefits Competitive six-figure base salary, dependent on experience and qualifications. Performance-based bonus opportunities. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage. Generous paid time off and company-recognised holidays. Employer-supported retirement savings programme. Paid parental leave and wellbeing initiatives. Professional development and tuition reimbursement support. Life and disability insurance provisions. Additional wellness, commuter, and employee assistance programmes. This confidential opportunity is ideal for a technically driven professional looking to play a leading role in the evaluation, repair, and advancement of building enclosure systems while working on some of the industry's most challenging and rewarding projects. #J-18808-Ljbffr LVI Associates