Building Envelope Consultant
The Company
This established multi-disciplinary engineering and consulting firm has been delivering trusted solutions across environmental, geotechnical, construction materials testing, and building envelope consulting since the mid-1990s. With a strong presence across multiple offices and a team of highly qualified engineers, scientists, and technical specialists, the firm is recognized for its commitment to quality, collaboration, and client service. Their building enclosure group plays a key role in supporting developers, architects, and owners through performance-focused design review, forensic investigation, and construction-phase services, helping ensure durable, safe, and high-performing buildings.
The Role
They are looking to hire a Building Enclosure Consultant to join a growing team delivering consulting, investigation, and testing services across a diverse portfolio of projects. This position offers a balanced mix of fieldwork and office-based responsibilities, including condition assessments, forensic investigations, field testing, and report preparation related to roofing, waterproofing, faƧades, and exterior wall systems. You will work closely with senior consultants and multidisciplinary teams, gaining exposure to both new construction and existing building diagnostics, while developing your expertise in building science and enclosure performance.
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in building enclosure consulting, roofing, waterproofing, or a related field
- Working knowledge of building construction practices and envelope systems
- Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, plans, and specifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or similar (preferred)
- Familiarity with field testing standards (ASTM, AAMA, ANSI, etc.) is advantageous
- Experience with exterior wall systems, curtain wall, windows, and roofing assemblies preferred
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, particularly technical reporting
- Comfortable working both in the field (roofs, lifts, construction sites) and in an office setting
Why this role stands out
- Opportunity to join a growing, well-established consulting firm with a strong industry reputation
- Hands-on exposure to forensic investigations, testing, and real-world building performance challenges
- Diverse project portfolio across commercial, institutional, and industrial sectors
- Clear pathway for technical development and progression within a specialist discipline
- Collaborative team culture with mentorship from experienced building enclosure professionals
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