Building Envelope Consultant

Company Overview

This organization provides specialized consulting services within the architecture, engineering, and construction sectors, with a focus on high-performance buildings and complex structures. Services are delivered through an integrated approach covering building enclosure systems, façade performance, sustainability, energy efficiency, code advisory, and construction support. The firm is recognized for its technical expertise, experienced professionals, and strong delivery methodologies, supporting continued growth across its markets.

Employees are offered competitive compensation, professional development opportunities, mentorship, and a collaborative working environment.

This position sits within a Building Envelope / Façade Engineering division and supports a broad range of responsibilities related to façade inspection, restoration, and enclosure consulting. The role combines technical leadership, field inspection, project management, and team oversight, with a strong emphasis on existing buildings and safety programs.

• Support the management and growth of façade inspection and safety-related services.
• Lead and manage a team of industrial rope access inspectors and façade inspection projects.
• Perform periodic rope-access inspections as part of ongoing responsibilities.
• Provide consulting support for existing façade systems, including:
  • Forensic investigation and condition assessments
  • Repair design development and detailing
  • Preparation of bid documentation
  • Construction phase support and administration
• Demonstrate strong knowledge of exterior wall and enclosure systems.
• Collaborate with internal teams on:
  • Proposal development
  • Budget tracking
  • Project planning and resource coordination
• Build and maintain effective relationships with clients, consultants, and project stakeholders.
• Advise architects and owners on building enclosure performance, durability, constructability, and compliance.
• Maintain clear, well-written technical reports documenting inspection findings and project activity.
• Manage project schedules, deliverables, and quality standards to ensure successful outcomes.
• Review and provide oversight of restoration staff reports and project progress.
• Assist with staff resourcing, technical initiatives, and division-level planning.
• Support training, mentoring, and professional development of junior staff.
• Occasionally prepare and present technical papers or case studies.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by management.

• 8+ years of experience in building envelope, façade, or restoration projects.
• Proven experience with industrial rope access preferred.
• SPRAT certification (preferred).
• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Architecture or Engineering.
• Licensed Architect or Professional Engineer preferred.
• Strong understanding of architectural systems, design principles, and local building codes.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and construction drawings.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Inspection certifications preferred.
• Proficiency with technical report writing and standard office software.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
• Strong problem-solving, multitasking, and organizational skills.
• Ability to balance technical detail with broader project and business objectives.