Director of Building Envelope
About the Company:
We are a nationally recognized, full-service engineering and architectural consulting firm with over two decades of experience. Our firm specializes in evaluating and restoring existing facilities, with a strong focus on building envelope systems, energy improvements, and capital reserve studies. With 13 regional offices across the U.S., we combine national reach with local expertise. Our team of 180+ professionals thrives in a collaborative, inclusive, and innovation-driven culture. We are committed to delivering exceptional service and building long-term partnerships with our clients.
About the Role:
We are seeking a highly experienced and entrepreneurial Director of Building Envelope to launch and lead our new Boston office. This is a pivotal leadership opportunity for a technically skilled and business-savvy professional to shape the firm's presence in the Northeast market.
Key Responsibilities:
- Establish and lead the Boston office, including hiring, mentoring, and managing a local team.
- Oversee building envelope consulting projects, including façade, roofing, waterproofing, and fenestration systems.
- Conduct forensic investigations, condition assessments, and design of repair and rehabilitation solutions.
- Collaborate with clients, architects, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery.
- Drive business development initiatives, including client acquisition, proposal writing, and strategic growth planning.
- Represent the firm at industry events and within professional networks.
Qualifications:
- 10+ years of relevant experience in building envelope consulting or related fields.
- Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Engineering, or a related discipline required; Master's preferred.
- Registered Architect (RA) or Professional Engineer (PE) license is required.
- Proficiency in AutoCAD and Microsoft Excel.
- Exceptional attention to detail with strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Demonstrated business development success and leadership capabilities.
Why Join Us?
- Be a foundational leader in a new regional office with the support of a nationally respected firm.
- Work in a dynamic, inclusive environment that values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k) with match, and professional development support.
Ready to Lead and Build?
If you're a visionary leader with deep technical expertise and a passion for growing teams and markets, we'd love to hear from you.
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