Office Lead - Building Diagnostics
Our client is seeking a versatile and dynamic professional to lead their Sarasota office and oversee diagnostic projects focused on the design, evaluation, and rehabilitation of building systems. This leadership role blends technical expertise with operational management, offering the chance to shape a growing office in a thriving market.
About the Role
As Office Lead, you will:
- Manage personnel and day-to-day operations while driving growth in the Sarasota region.
- Oversee a diverse portfolio of building envelope diagnostics and rehabilitation projects, roofing, waterproofing, façades, and more.
- Conduct field assessments and diagnostic testing of building systems.
- Collaborate with architects, contractors, and multidisciplinary teams during design and construction phases.
- Prepare reports, documentation, and repair strategies for structural and envelope components.
- Mentor junior staff and foster an open, interactive office culture.
- Perform peer reviews of technical drawings and specifications.
- Support dispute resolution and technical evaluations as needed.
- Assist with construction oversight and coordination during implementation phases.
- Participate in sampling and analysis of building materials and assemblies.
- Engage in professional development and maintain involvement in relevant industry groups.
What We're Looking For
- Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Building Science, or related discipline (advanced degree preferred).
- Professional certification or license (PE or Registered Architect).
- 5-10 years of experience in building design, engineering, or construction oversight.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage teams and projects effectively.
- Excellent analytical and communication skills.
- Familiarity with design software and technical documentation tools.
- Experience in façade engineering, conservation, or rope access is a plus.
- Willingness to travel for site visits and inspections, including working at heights and navigating construction environments.
- A proactive, growth-oriented mindset, this is not a "punch-the-clock" role.
Why This Opportunity?
- Established office with significant growth potential in a strong Sarasota market.
- Diverse, challenging projects - no two days are the same.
- Collaborative environment with direct impact on branch success.
FAQs
Congratulations, we understand that taking the time to apply is a big step. When you apply, your details go directly to the consultant who is sourcing talent. Due to demand, we may not get back to all applicants that have applied. However, we always keep your resume and details on file so when we see similar roles or see skillsets that drive growth in organizations, we will always reach out to discuss opportunities.
Yes. Even if this role isn’t a perfect match, applying allows us to understand your expertise and ambitions, ensuring you're on our radar for the right opportunity when it arises.
We also work in several ways, firstly we advertise our roles available on our site, however, often due to confidentiality we may not post all. We also work with clients who are more focused on skills and understanding what is required to future-proof their business.
That's why we recommend registering your resume so you can be considered for roles that have yet to be created.
Yes, we help with resume and interview preparation. From customized support on how to optimize your resume to interview preparation and compensation negotiations, we advocate for you throughout your next career move.