Building Enclosure Consultant (Curtain Wall) | 10+ Years

Responsibilities

• Technical project 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
• 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
• Self-performing and training others in hands-on field work and diagnostic testing
• Project management, including project scoping and proposal writing
• Assembling and managing project teams
• Maintaining project schedules, budgets, and financials
• Managing client expectations and deliverables
• Mentorship, including exemplifying WJE’s culture of shared destiny and knowledge sharing
• Contributions to local and company-wide objectives, including fostering new and existing client relationships, engaging the next generation of WJE professionals, collaborating on knowledge-sharing and training initiatives, and participating in industry organizations, conferences, and technical committees

Qualifications

• 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 preferred
• Minimum 10 years of experience in building enclosures, including technical consulting and project management, with demonstrated expertise in the evaluation, diagnostic testing, troubleshooting, and detailing of various building envelope, exterior wall, roofing, and waterproofing systems, particularly at the interface of different systems, assemblies, or components. Strong preference for experience in facade engineering and the design and detailing of curtain walls and other modern facade systems.
• Applied expertise in hygrothermal principles (i.e., heat, air, and moisture control) across building envelope materials, assemblies, and their interfaces
• Excellent technical, graphical, written, and verbal communication skills

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: $101,550.00 - $169,250.00
• Comprehensive health and financial benefits, including: 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.

Compensation

A good faith estimate of the annual starting base salary (gross) is in the following range: $101,550.00 - $169,250.00