Building Enclosure Lead

Senior Building Enclosure & Restoration Lead - Washington, DC

I'm currently working with a Tier 1 AEC consulting firm that is looking to add a Building Enclosure & Restoration Lead to its Washington, DC team.

This is an opportunity to join a nationally recognized engineering consultancy known for tackling complex projects involving building envelope investigations, restoration design, waterproofing, façade systems, roofing, curtain walls, and forensic evaluations. The firm has a strong reputation across the industry and offers the chance to work on both new construction and existing building challenges alongside some of the most respected professionals in the field.

• Managing small to mid-sized projects from investigation through design and construction support.
• Evaluating existing buildings and developing repair/restoration solutions.
• Leading building envelope investigations and remediation efforts.
• Performing field assessments and water infiltration testing.
• Designing repairs for façades, roofs, windows, curtain walls, waterproofing systems, and related components.
• Working directly with architects, contractors, owners, and other stakeholders.
• Mentoring junior staff and supporting technical development within the team.
• Assisting with peer reviews, expert consulting, and construction administration activities.

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or Architecture
• PE or RA license required.
• 5+ years of experience in building envelope, restoration, façade consulting, waterproofing, roofing, or related disciplines.
• Strong technical, written, and client-facing communication skills.
• Experience with curtain walls, historic preservation, forensic investigations, or testing programs is a plus.
• Base salary ranging from approximately $130K-$170K+ depending on experience and level.
• Eligible for annual bonus opportunities.
• Strong 401(k), profit sharing, healthcare, PTO, parental leave, tuition reimbursement, and other industry-leading benefits.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take a leadership role within a highly respected consultancy while continuing to work on technically challenging building envelope and restoration projects.