Building Envelope Consultant
Walker Consultants · Irvine, CA · 3 days ago
HybridManagementFull-time
What You'll Do
- Perform investigations related to the building envelope and prepare reports with observations and repair recommendations.
- Perform or review condition appraisals, develop repair schemes and repair recommendations, and prepare opinion of probable construction cost estimates.
- Produce building envelope construction documents.
- Assist in peer/office reviews of projects.
- Make progress reviews during the production of reports and construction documents to assure a quality project.
- Perform construction administration services such as RFI & submittal review, site visits, and punch list.
- Maintain communication with clients and answer questions related to our work.
- Monitor project budget and schedule and act to correct any discrepancies.
What You Bring
- Educational Requirements: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture from an ABET-accredited institution.
- Additional Requirements: 5+ years of building envelope and waterproofing experience, licensed Architect (RA) or Professional Engineer (PE), Building Envelope certifications (AIA BEC, RCI, or similar) are a plus.
- Knowledge: Strong knowledge of exterior systems and materials (facades, roofing, waterproofing, windows, etc.), experience with both new construction and evaluation of existing structures, familiarity with ASTM & AAMA standards and field testing procedures.
- Supervisory Skills: Ability to supervise professional and support staff, including outside consultants assigned to the project.
- Client Relationships: Ability to manage client relationships and maintain communication with the client after the project is finished for securing possible future work.
- Business Development: Collaborative, client-focused mindset and interest in business development, ability to compile strong RFQ/RFP responses, willingness to travel as needed.
Benefits
- Annual discretionary bonus program
- Opportunity to purchase Walker stock
- Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance
- Mental wellness benefits
- Health Savings Account with company contribution
- 401(k) with company match
- Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts
- 529 college savings plan
- 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
- 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays
- 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO
- Donation Bank to help during difficult times
- 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves
- Paid parental leave that allows an additional week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave and/or applicable state paid leave programs
- Paid community involvement hours
- Tuition and licensure reimbursement and sponsorship of professional memberships
- Internal conferences and professional development opportunities
- Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups