Building Enclosure Associate II

Responsibilities

ECS is offering an exciting opportunity for an entry-level Building Enclosure Associate II to join our Mid-Atlantic Facilities team in Roanoke, VA. In this role, you'll work on 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.

• Conduct testing and consulting services for the built environment, including condition assessments, specialized testing, building envelope consulting, forensic investigation analysis, and repair design, among other facilities-related services

• 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

• Demonstrate responsibility, organization, reliability, time management, and self-motivation

• Assist with the preparation of reports, proposals, and project deliverables

• Contribute to a variety of teams and enclosure-related projects, from inception to completion, in both new and existing construction

• Collaborate and interact with senior staff members on a variety of projects

• Schedule and oversee the work of facilities technicians

• Mentor and support the development of other staff

• Promote a safe workplace and proper use of PPE

• Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by management

Skills and Qualifications

• B.Arch or M.Arch accredited by National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) or BS in Engineering, Building Science, or related degree from an ABET accredited college/university preferred

• 0-2 years of relevant experience required

• Internships and hands-on construction experience preferred

• In lieu of education, 4 years as ECS Facilities Staff Associate or equivalent combination of experience, certification, and education required. Experience with non-destructive testing preferred.

• Knowledge of building codes, materials, field investigation methods, and scientific principles as they relate to building enclosure performance.

• Basic knowledge of structural, architectural, and building systems, design, and/or analysis

• Understanding of technical testing and evaluation process

• Interest in project management, mentoring staff, and construction field services

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Proficient with computers and MS Office applications, with the ability to quickly learn new software and digital tools. Experience with AutoCAD and Revit is preferred but not required.

• Ability to work effectively in teams, and collaborate with clients, peers, and subordinates

• 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!

ECS Core Values:
Collaborate, Focus & Lead

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) 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 Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025).

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