Managing Director Existing Building & Structures

Managing Director - (Existing Building & Structures)

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I'm working with a globally respected engineering consultancy that has been delivering transformative solutions for over a century. Known for its technical rigor and visionary approach, the firm has contributed to some of the most iconic and complex infrastructure projects across healthcare, aviation, and sports. With headquarters in a major U.S. city and a network of offices across the United States and internationally, the organization employs more than 1,000 professionals.

Its mission is to shape a better world through integrated design, strategic insight, and enduring partnerships.

This senior leadership position oversees a team of experts specializing in evaluating and improving building envelope systems. The Managing Director will guide technical delivery, mentor staff, and shape the strategic direction of the practice. The role also involves active participation in diagnostics and capital planning efforts, representation at national industry events, and engagement with executive-level stakeholders.

• Oversee investigations into moisture intrusion, air leakage, thermal bridging, and envelope failures
• Guide forensic analysis, litigation support, and expert witness services
• Lead building science consulting for both new construction and existing buildings
• Manage field testing, monitoring, and data interpretation
• Develop and implement diagnostics and capital planning strategies
• Represent the firm at conferences, panels, and industry forums to enhance visibility and influence
• Mentor staff and contribute to strategic growth planning

• Minimum 10 years of experience in building diagnostics, building science, or envelope consulting
• Active professional licensure required: PE (Professional Engineer) or RA (Registered Architect)
• Additional certifications such as SE, RRC, RWC, BECxP, or LEED AP are a plus
• Strong technical writing and client communication skills
• Proven ability to engage senior stakeholders and manage complex projects
• Willingness to travel nationally for client engagement and industry representation
• Active involvement in professional organizations such as ASHE, COAA, or similar is encouraged

• Base salary range of $180,000 to $250,000, commensurate with experience
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) program with employer matching
• Paid time off and recognized holidays
• Support for continuing education and professional development
• Opportunities for community engagement and industry outreach

• Lead a nationally recognized practice with a reputation for excellence and innovation
• Influence strategic growth and shape the future of building science consulting
• Work on high-profile, technically challenging projects that make a real impact
• Join a culture that values mentorship, collaboration, and professional development