Head of Building Enclosure
Overview
A nationally recognized engineering firm with a global project footprint is seeking a strategic and experienced Head of Building Enclosure to lead its department. This executive-level role will oversee project managers, engineering interns (EITs), training staff, and client engagement across a diverse portfolio of façade, roofing, waterproofing, and structural enclosure projects, both domestic and international.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide leadership across the Building Enclosure department, ensuring excellence in project delivery, technical standards, and client satisfaction.
- Supervise and mentor project managers, EITs, and junior staff, fostering a culture of continuous learning and professional growth.
- Lead client engagement efforts, ensuring clear communication, trust-building, and long-term relationship development.
- Ensure compliance with relevant building codes, safety regulations, and industry best practices.
- Collaborate with senior leadership to shape strategic direction and drive innovation in building enclosure solutions.
Qualifications
- Professional Engineer (PE) license
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
- Proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams and training junior engineers
- Strong working knowledge of building codes, façade systems, roofing, waterproofing, and structural enclosure techniques
- Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills
Benefits
- Competitive base salary with performance-based bonuses
- Company-sponsored certifications and continuing education
- Opportunity to work on diverse, high-impact projects across the U.S. and globally
- Supportive, growth-oriented work environment with a focus on technical excellence and leadership development
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