Building Enclosure Associate III

Building Enclosure Associate III – ECS Group of Companies

ECS is offering an exciting opportunity for an experienced Building Enclosure Associate III to join our Southwest Facilities team in Houston, TX. In this role, you’ll lead projects involving inspections, testing, assessments, and commissioning of building enclosures for existing structures. You’ll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high‑quality consulting solutions to a diverse range of facilities and clients.

• Testing and consulting services for the built environment, including property condition assessments, specialized testing, building enclosure consulting, forensic investigation analysis, and design of repairs to existing structures.
• Management of projects, including but not limited to:
  • Inspections of building enclosures
  • Building enclosure testing
  • Building enclosure assessments
  • Air leakage testing
  • Construction quality assurance observations
  • Roofing assessments
  • Design specification review
  • Field performance testing
  • Building enclosure commissioning consulting
• Exhibit responsibility, organization, reliability, time management, and self‑motivation.
• Occasional field and laboratory testing.
• Interact with senior staff members on a variety of projects.
• Prepare reports and proposals.
• Maintain and develop a client database.
• Manage budgets and prepare invoices.
• Mentor other staff.
• Promote a safe workplace and proper use of personal protective equipment.

• B.Arch or M.Arch (NCARB) accredited by National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) or BS in Engineering, Building Science, or related degree from an ABET accredited college/university preferred.
• 2+ years of relevant building facilities consulting experience required.
• Licensed or certified as at least one of the following preferred:
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.)
  • Registered Architect (R.A.)
  • International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) offered RRC, RWC, REWC, RBEC, CBECxP, or University of Wisconsin‑Madison offered BECxP and CxA+BE

• Nationwide Facilities Consulting practice made up of more than 180 employees with deep technical expertise and opportunities for collaboration across the country.
• Opportunity to lead high‑profile projects with technical complexity and visibility.
• Be part of a growing and innovative team focused on technical excellence and client service.
• Supportive work environment that values expertise, collaboration, and continuous learning.
• Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.
• ECS is an employee‑owned company with an Employee Stock Ownership program (ESOP).
• 401(k) with up to 4% match.
• Tuition assistance program.
• And more.

• Collaborate
• Focus
• Lead

ECS Group of Companies was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee‑owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100+ offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News‑Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News‑Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in the Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (May 2025).

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