Director of Building Envelope

The Falcon Group-posted 3 months ago
$135,000 - $180,000/Yr
Full-time • Senior
King of Prussia, PA
101-250 employees
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Immediate Opening in our King of Prussia, PA office for the Director of Building Envelope with minimum 10 years’ experience in Building Envelope restoration projects, historic preservation projects, investigations and assessments of building system deficiencies, site condition assessment and construction documents. The Director is responsible for assisting the Executive Vice President of overseeing and guiding the team of engineers and project managers in ensuring the delivery of high-quality services, fostering client relationships, and providing strategic direction. Oversee that projects are completed on time and within budget and the final work product conforms to contract and applicable code, as well as meeting the work product standards set within the company.

  • Coordinate and manage internal kick-off, milestone, and closeout meetings for projects, fostering effective communication and collaboration among team members and stakeholders.
  • Verify schedules and ensure adherence to project plans and timelines, both internally and with external resources, to meet project objectives efficiently.
  • Conduct on-site inspections, documenting existing conditions, performing field testing, photographing, and creating hand-sketches.
  • Record accurate field measurements and perform calculations throughout the duration of the project.
  • Prepare written correspondence with clients and contractors, maintaining clear and professional communication throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Understand investigation reports and bid documents, including drawings and technical specifications, to ensure accurate interpretation and implementation.
  • Communicate project status and proactively address any issues or discrepancies that arise.
  • Maintain organized records, files, drawings, and other essential project data ensuring that they are appropriately filed within the company’s systems for easy accessibility and future reference.
  • Collect post-project feedback to identify areas of improvement and communicate this feedback to their direct supervisor.
  • Keep up to date with job knowledge and industry trends through active participation in educational workshops, reviewing professional publications, and engaging in professional societies and networks.
  • Engage in networking activities and represent the company at events, seminars, continuing education presentations.
  • Provide technical guidance and expertise to team throughout the design and construction phases.
  • Maintain a strong understanding of relevant regulations, codes, and standards to ensure compliance in design and construction processes.
  • Oversee and assign staff to perform forensic inspections, applying technical expertise to assess project conditions and identify potential issues or deficiencies.
  • Oversee and assign staff to perform a wide range of testing, including but not limited to material testing, structural analysis and performance evaluations.
  • Assign staff to oversee testing activities and ensure accurate data collection for accurate interpretation of results.
  • Oversee and assist in the development and review of technical specifications, drawings and construction documents.
  • Assign staff to produce comprehensive field reports detailing observations, measurements, and findings from site visits and inspections.
  • Oversee and assist with producing expert reports that provide in-depth analysis, conclusions, and recommendations based on project requirements and findings.
  • Effectively present at mediations and provide expert testimony through depositions, showcasing expertise and opinions.
  • Collaborate with legal teams and represent the firm in mediations, providing expert opinions and strategic guidance.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including clients, contractors, and consultants to coordinate project activities and resolve technical issues.
  • Conduct all types of project meetings with clients and stakeholders effectively.
  • Foster and maintain strong client relationships, acting as a trusted advisor and ensuring exceptional client satisfaction.
  • Provide strategic leadership and oversight for the entire department, ensuring the achievement of company goals and objectives.
  • Lead and manage a diverse team of architects, engineers, and support staff, providing mentorship, guidance and professional development opportunities.
  • Work closely with the team to understand the scope of work, budget, goals, deliverables, and timeline to ensure project success.
  • Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures, and industry regulations.
  • Collaborate closely with team to address technical challenges, provide guidance, and facilitate problem-solving.
  • Foster cross-functional collaboration and achieve organizational objectives by collaborating with other divisions and departments.
  • Develop processes and procedures for improving quality of work product, more efficient performance, and improved streamline of the processes within the division.
  • Make recommendations regarding promotion, termination and performance improvement plans for team members based on performance evaluations and assessments.
  • Conduct interviews to identify and recruit talented individuals who align with our firm’s values and goals.
  • Conduct annual performance reviews, providing constructive feedback, establishing performance goals, and identifying professional development opportunities.
  • Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university in Engineering or Architecture preferred.
  • Ten plus years of experience at a minimum in the architectural and engineering consulting industry.
  • Experience in Building Envelope and litigation is required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Architecture / civil / Structural Engineering or related fields required.
  • Professional Engineer or Registered Architect license is strongly preferred.
  • OSHA-10 Certification.
  • Valid United States Driver’s License required, as this position requires travel to and from client sites.
  • Proficient written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy in project documentation and deliverables.
  • Strong project management and organizational skills and ability to handle multiple projects concurrently.
  • Knowledge of building codes, regulations, and standards.
  • Professional and courteous interaction with clients and colleagues.
  • Ability to attend client meetings and events, as needed.
  • Flexibility to work overtime, as needed.
  • Familiarity with drafting software for positions that utilize the software (AutoCAD, BricsCAD, Revit) for positions that utilize the software.
  • Strong teamwork and collaboration skills, fostering a positive and productive work environment, along with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively with team members from various disciplines.
  • Ability to work in the field and to travel outside local areas as workload and projects when needed.
  • Efficient time management skills while adhering to project budgets.
  • Master’s or Ph.D. degree in a relevant discipline is preferred.
  • Group Medical, Dental and Vision
  • 401k with employer match
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • AD&D
  • Legal Plan
  • Pet Insurance
  • Critical Illness
  • Hospital Indemnity and Accident Plans
  • Paid Holidays
  • Vacation
  • Sick time
  • Cell Phone Reimbursement
  • Continuing Education
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