Project Manager II (PM2) - Building Envelope Consulting

You Can Run Projects. Now You Want More Ownership. J2 Building Consultants is looking for a Project Manager II who can independently manage projects, communicate confidently with clients, and balance technical, financial, and project responsibilities in a fast-moving consulting environment. This role is ideal for someone with solid construction or consulting experience who's ready to step into greater autonomy, technical complexity, and client leadership. You’ll lead building envelope consulting projects involving roofing, waterproofing, cladding, windows, facade systems, and exterior building assemblies. What You'll Do Independently Manage Projects: Run projects from kickoff through completion, including scheduling, documentation, budgeting, inspections, and client communication. Lead Client Communication: Act as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and stakeholders throughout the project lifecycle. Perform Technical Evaluations: Conduct site assessments, review construction conditions, analyze deficiencies, and contribute technical recommendations and reporting. Balance Multiple Priorities: Manage multiple active projects while coordinating timelines, deliverables, subcontractors, and internal resources. Solve Problems Before They Escalate: Identify risks, delays, or project issues early and work proactively toward solutions. What We’re Looking For: 3-5 years of project management experience within the construction, consulting, architecture, engineering, related industries. Intermediate knowledge of building envelope systems, roofing, waterproofing, cladding, and related assemblies. Strong client-facing communication skills Ability to manage projects with minimal oversight Strong organizational and financial coordination skills Experience managing multiple concurrent projects Familiarity with project management or consulting software Bachelor’s degree preferred in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or related field Bonus points for: EIT, PMP, or similar certifications Envelope consulting experience Experience with forensic investigations or restoration projects Sustainability or LEED exposure What Success Looks Like in This Role You: Take ownership naturally Communicate clearly under pressure Can balance technical detail with client expectations Know how to keep projects moving Are comfortable making decisions independently Want to continue growing technically and professionally Strong fit for someone coming from: Commercial Construction PM roles Roofing or waterproofing consulting Exterior envelope restoration Facade consulting Project engineering Architecture or engineering consulting Working Conditions This role combines office work and field/site inspections. You should be comfortable: Traveling locally to project sites Climbing ladders and accessing roofs Conducting visual site inspections Working outdoors in varying weather Navigating elevated or confined areas as needed Preparing technical documentation and reports Lifting up to 50lbs. What You’ll Get: Competitive salary + performance bonus 100% employer-paid medical, dental, and vision insurance for employee coverage 401(k) with company match Paid vacation and sick time, plus 8 holidays HSA, Costco & Gym membership reimbursements Monthly cell phone reimbursement Company-paid Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance Professional development support A collaborative team that actually likes working together J2 Building Consultants is an equal opportunity employer committed to creating a professional and respectful workplace. We consider applicants based on qualifications, experience, and business needs. #J-18808-Ljbffr J2 Building Consultants