Building Envelope Consultant

Building Enclosure Project Manager

Nashville, TN – leading engineering and building consulting firm is seeking a Building Enclosure Project Manager to join its growing team in Nashville. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced building enclosure professional looking to take on a leadership role within a well-established practice serving clients across Tennessee and the broader Southeast.

The successful candidate will lead a variety of building enclosure consulting, forensic investigation, testing, and remediation projects while helping to strengthen client relationships and support continued regional growth. This role offers exposure to a diverse portfolio of commercial, healthcare, educational, industrial, multifamily, and mixed-use developments.

• Manage and deliver building enclosure consulting projects for both new construction and existing buildings.
• Conduct peer reviews of building enclosure designs, plans, specifications, and construction documents.
• Review architectural drawings, shop drawings, and submittals related to roofing, waterproofing, façades, glazing, and exterior wall systems.
• Perform and oversee field investigations, condition assessments, and quality assurance inspections.
• Lead air and water infiltration testing, enclosure performance evaluations, and commissioning activities.
• Provide construction-phase services, including site observations, contractor coordination, and field reporting.
• Investigate water intrusion issues, façade deficiencies, moisture-related failures, and other building enclosure performance concerns.
• Develop repair recommendations and remediation designs for existing structures.
• Prepare technical reports, proposals, and client deliverables.
• Build and maintain relationships with architects, owners, developers, contractors, and institutional clients.
• Assist with business development initiatives and support growth of the Nashville building enclosure practice.
• Mentor junior staff and contribute to technical development across the team.

• Bachelor's degree in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Science, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in building enclosure consulting, building science, waterproofing, roofing, façade consulting, or forensic engineering.
• Strong understanding of building enclosure systems, moisture management, air barriers, waterproofing, roofing, glazing, and exterior wall assemblies.
• Experience managing projects from proposal through completion.
• Ability to review and interpret architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documentation.
• Strong technical writing, communication, and client management skills.
• Ability to perform field inspections, including work from ladders, roofs, scaffolding, and aerial lifts when required.
• Self‑motivated professional with strong organizational and project management skills.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel throughout Tennessee and the Southeast as needed.

• Professional Engineer (PE), Registered Architect (RA), Registered Roof Consultant (RRC), Registered Roof Observer (RRO), or ability to obtain professional registration.
• Experience performing forensic investigations and water intrusion assessments.
• Familiarity with ASTM testing standards related to building enclosure performance.
• Experience with enclosure commissioning and quality assurance programs.
• Bluebeam proficiency.
• OSHA, fall protection, scaffold, or other relevant safety certifications.

• Join a respected and growing building science practice.
• Work on high-profile commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and mixed‑use projects throughout the Southeast.
• Opportunity to lead projects, develop client relationships, and influence regional growth strategy.
• Strong career progression path into senior technical or leadership positions.
• Collaborative culture with a highly experienced team of building enclosure and forensic professionals.

Location:

Nashville, TN
Travel:
Regional travel throughout Tennessee and the Southeast as required.

Schedule:

Monday‑Friday, standard business hours.