Building Enclosure Department Manager

Building Enclosure Department ManagerECS is offering an exciting opportunity for a Building Enclosure Department Manager to join our Florida Building Science + Infrastructure team in Tampa, FL. In this role, you'll lead projects involving inspections, testing, assessments, and commissioning of building envelopes for existing structures. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality consulting solutions to a diverse range of facilities and clients. If you have a strong technical background, proven leadership skills, and the drive to grow a department, we want to hear from you.Leadership & Practice GrowthLead and grow a department focused on Building Enclosure servicesDrive strategic business development initiatives and expand ECS's presence within the local marketDevelop and strengthen relationships with REITs, developers, property managers, insurance companies, banks, contractors, and design professionalsBuild, mentor, and lead a high-performing team of engineers, architects, inspectors, and technical staffManage departmental operations, staffing, utilization, and financial performance, including P&L responsibilityTechnical & Project OversightOversee projects involving:Building envelope and enclosure evaluationsRoof and waterproofing assessmentsMoisture and water intrusion investigationsProperty condition assessments (PCA)Forensic investigations and failure analysisStructural evaluations and related design workCode compliance inspections and plan review servicesReview technical reports, proposals, scopes, and deliverables to ensure quality and consistencyProvide technical leadership and guidance to project teams and clientsSupport project management efforts including scheduling, budgeting, and client communicationQualificationsBachelor's or Master's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, Architecture (NCARB), or a related field8+ years of related experience with building enclosure consulting, including field investigations, testing, commissioning (BECx), design review, or forensic assessmentsLicensed or certified in at least one of the following preferred but not required:Professional Engineer (P.E.)Registered Architect (R.A.)IIBEC certifications (RRC, RWC, REWC, RBEC, CBECxP)University of Wisconsin–Madison certifications (BECxP, CxA+BE)Physical RequirementsAbility to lift up to 40 pounds multiple times per day, stand for extended periods, walk on uneven terrain, and perform work at heights.Additional RequirementsValid driver's license required if driving for or on behalf of an ECS subsidiary.Why Join ECS?Nationwide Building Science + Infrastructure Consulting practice made up of more than 180 employees with deep technical expertise and opportunities for collaboration across the countryOpportunity to lead high-profile projects with technical complexity and visibilityBe part of a growing and innovative team focused on technical excellence and client serviceSupportive work environment that values expertise, collaboration, and continuous learningCompetitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefitsECS is an employee-owned company with an Employee Stock Ownership program (ESOP)!401(k) with up to 4% matchTuition Assistance ProgramAnd more!ECS Core Values: Collaborate, Focus & LeadAbout UsECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,200 employees in 125 offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #144 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2026) and #38 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit: is an Equal Opportunity Employer.