Principal Building Envelope Consultant

We're partnering with an nationally respected engineering and consulting organization that is experiencing significant growth within its building envelope and specialty consulting division. This is a rare opportunity for an established professional to join a market-leading team, lead complex and high-profile projects, and play a key role in shaping the future growth of an already successful regional practice.

What You'll Do

• Lead building envelope investigations, assessments, and consulting projects involving roofing, waterproofing, facades, windows, and exterior wall systems
• Conduct field investigations and condition assessments for new and existing buildings
• Evaluate building enclosure performance and identify sources of water intrusion, air leakage, condensation, and material deterioration
• Develop repair recommendations, rehabilitation strategies, and construction documents
• Prepare technical reports and present findings to owners, architects, contractors, attorneys, and other project stakeholders
• Provide forensic consulting and expert support related to building envelope failures and construction defect claims
• Oversee project execution from initial investigation through design, bidding, and construction administration
• Mentor junior staff and provide technical leadership across multiple projects
• Support business development efforts and cultivate long-term client relationships
• Help grow the Minnesota practice through the development of a strong book of business and market presence

What We're Looking For

• 10-25+ years of experience in Building Envelope Consulting, Building Science, Architecture, Structural Engineering, or related disciplines
• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field
• Professional licensure preferred (PE, RA, RRC, RRO, RBEC, or equivalent)
• Extensive experience with roofing, waterproofing, facades, exterior wall systems, and building enclosure performance
• Strong understanding of building science principles, moisture management, and enclosure design
• Experience conducting forensic investigations and preparing technical reports
• Proven ability to manage client relationships and generate new business opportunities
• Existing client network or book of business strongly preferred
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills

Why Apply

• Join a nationally recognized consulting firm with a strong reputation for technical excellence and innovation
• Opportunity to lead complex building envelope and forensic consulting assignments across diverse project types
• Significant autonomy and influence within a growing practice
• Direct impact on the growth and strategic direction of the Minnesota office
• Access to multidisciplinary expertise and resources across a broad range of engineering specialties
• Competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and long-term leadership opportunities

If this sounds like something you'd be interested in, I'd love to connect.

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