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Senior Building Enclosure Consultant

LVI Associates · Atlanta, GA · 2 wk ago
Hybrid$110k–$145k/yrFull-time

About the Role

Join a highly respected engineering consulting firm as a Senior Building Envelope Consultant (RA or PE) in Atlanta. This hybrid role offers the chance to work on high-profile projects, expand client relationships, and advance your career in a collaborative, technical environment. The firm is known for investing in employee development, including technical training, licensing support, mentorship, and clear leadership pathways.

Responsibilities

  • Lead building enclosure, façade, roofing, and waterproofing consulting projects from investigation through construction administration.
  • Perform building envelope assessments, condition surveys, leak investigations, and forensic evaluations.
  • Develop repair and restoration solutions for existing building enclosure systems.
  • Review enclosure designs and details for new construction projects.
  • Prepare technical reports, repair drawings, specifications, and construction documents.
  • Conduct field inspections, testing, and construction observations.
  • Collaborate with architects, contractors, developers, and owners to develop high-performance building enclosure solutions.
  • Research applicable building codes, industry standards, and best practices.
  • Lead client meetings and present technical findings and recommendations.
  • Manage project budgets, schedules, resources, and deliverables.
  • Prepare proposals and support business development initiatives.
  • Mentor junior engineers, architects, and consultants.

Requirements

  • 6-12 years of experience in building envelope consulting, building science, façade engineering, restoration, roofing, waterproofing, or building diagnostics.
  • Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) license required.
  • Strong project management experience, including managing budgets, schedules, project teams, and client relationships.
  • Experience leading projects from investigation and design through construction administration and closeout.
  • Strong understanding of exterior wall systems, curtain walls, cladding systems, roofing assemblies, below-grade waterproofing, air barriers, moisture control, and thermal performance.
  • Experience performing building envelope investigations, condition assessments, forensic evaluations, and developing repair solutions.
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and Revit.
  • Experience with building performance and enclosure modeling software (e.g., WUFI, THERM, EnergyPlus, IES-VE, Rhino, Grasshopper, DesignBuilder) is preferred.
  • Strong technical writing, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Experience developing client relationships and contributing to business development efforts.
  • Experience mentoring and supporting junior staff.
  • Willingness to travel for site investigations and project support.

Benefits

  • Base Salary: $110,000 - $145,000 depending on experience.
  • Annual performance bonus.
  • Hybrid working environment.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Life and disability insurance.
  • Generous paid time off and holiday package.
  • Professional development and continuing education support.
  • Licensing, certification, and exam reimbursement.
  • Clear career progression and leadership development opportunities.
  • Collaborative and employee-focused culture.
  • Exposure to complex, high-visibility projects across multiple market sectors.
  • Opportunity to work alongside industry-recognized building enclosure and engineering professionals.

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