Building Enclosure Consultant | 15+ Years

Responsibilities

• Project management, including client development, project scoping, assembling and managing appropriate project teams, maintaining project schedules and budgets, and managing client expectations and deliverables
• Technical leadership, including applying sound engineering judgment and a deep understanding of governing codes, design guidelines, and industry practices; collaborating with interdisciplinary project teams across WJE as the enclosure subject-matter expert (SME); leveraging your expertise for a variety of building envelope systems and materials; preparing technically excellent client deliverables; providing high-quality reviews and oversight of work by others; and performing and training others in hands-on field work and diagnostic testing
• Mentorship, including exemplifying WJE’s culture of shared destiny and knowledge sharing to better the team around you: locally and company-wide, formally and informally, on-and-off projects, for technical topics and overall career development

Qualifications/Competencies

• Registered Architect (RA) or Professional Engineer (PE); other relevant professional certifications (e.g., RBEC, RRC, RWC, REWC) will be considered with significant relevant expertise
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Building Science, Civil Engineering or related field; Master’s degree or five-year Bachelor of Architecture (BArch) degree preferred
• Minimum fifteen years of relevant industry experience, including technical and project management, with demonstrated expertise in the evaluation, diagnostic testing, troubleshooting, and detailing of various building envelope systems, roofing systems, and waterproofing systems, particularly at the interface of different systems, assemblies, or components
• Excellent technical, graphical, written, and verbal communication skills

Requirements/Physical Requirements

• Ability to travel and attend meetings at various office, field, and construction sites
• Ability to perform inspections of buildings and other structures, both visually and with instruments
• Ability to safely work at heights, in confined spaces, and in a variety of occupationally hazardous locations, including outdoors with exposure to temperature extremes
• Ability to safely use and/or operate ladders, scaffolds, lifts, and other access equipment
• Ability to lift and carry materials, tools, and other heavy equipment up to 50 lbs.
• Physically fit to utilize respiratory protection devices and other forms of Personal Protective Equipment

Culture, Compensation, And Benefits

• Base salary is determined through consideration of a candidate’s qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role while remaining mindful of our commitment to internal equity.
• Employees receive variable compensation based on personal and company performance, typically resulting in above-market total compensation.
• A good faith estimate of the annual starting base salary (gross) is in the following range: $110,700.00 - $184,500.00
• Robust and affordable health plans for employees and their families, including HSA as well as low and high-deductible PPO options
• Generous 401(k) matching of 110% for the first 6% of eligible pay, vesting immediately
• Time off to care for yourself and others
• Investments in employees’ educational assistance and professional development

About the Role

• We are seeking a Senior-level Building Enclosure Consultant with 15+ years of experience (i.e., Senior Associate / Associate Principal) to join our dynamic and diverse team of architects and engineers.
• We have exciting projects and eager associates ready and waiting for your expertise!
• Contribute to a more sustainable built world as you collaborate closely with clients, contractors, and other consultants on projects centered around the investigation, diagnostics, detailing, and rehabilitation of new and existing building envelope systems, including historic structures.

Compensation

• A good faith estimate of the annual starting base salary (gross) is in the following range: $110,700.00 - $184,500.00

Benefits

• Robust and affordable health plans for employees and their families, including HSA as well as low and high-deductible PPO options
• Generous 401(k) matching of 110% for the first 6% of eligible pay, vesting immediately
• Time off to care for yourself and others
• Investments in employees’ educational assistance and professional development