Enclosure Consultant - Diagnostics

Walter P Moore•Washington, DC

4d•$91,000 - $113,000•Hybrid

About The Position

We have immediate openings for a Building Enclosure Consultant with professional experience in building enclosure design, modeling, assessment, testing, and repair to join our growing Building Enclosure Practice in our Diagnostics Group, based in our DC office. In this position, the qualified individual will design new enclosure systems, and design repairs for existing enclosure systems. They will perform review of enclosure systems for new construction, renovation, and restoration projects. The qualified individual will investigate and determine the service life of building enclosure assemblies. They will perform enclosure review to assess air infiltration, rain water control, heat transfer, and vapor transmission. They will perform building performance analysis including evaluate day-lighting, solar heat gain, thermal energy transfer, and holistic integration of the enclosure with building mechanical, lighting, and plumbing systems.

Requirements

3-7 years’ experience in building enclosure design, review, and assessments
Professional Engineer (PE) or Registered Architect (RA) is required
M.S. in Civil Engineering, M.S. in Architectural Engineering, or Master of Architecture in Building Science/Building Enclosures/ Historic Preservation.
Experience in building enclosure design, repair, and retrofit and the integrated design and delivery of high performance buildings.
Experience with exterior wall, below-grade waterproofing, and roofing assemblies.
Understanding of building science and thermal analysis concepts as well as a knowledge of modeling building performance and sustainability.
Demonstrated strength in providing excellent customer service.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
Ability to commute to or periodically travel to the affiliated office.

Nice To Haves

RRO/RRC/RWC is a plus.

Responsibilities

Design new enclosure systems.
Design repairs for existing enclosure systems.
Perform review of enclosure systems for new construction, renovation, and restoration projects.
Investigate and determine the service life of building enclosure assemblies.
Perform enclosure review to assess air infiltration, rain water control, heat transfer, and vapor transmission.
Perform building performance analysis including evaluate day-lighting, solar heat gain, thermal energy transfer, and holistic integration of the enclosure with building mechanical, lighting, and plumbing systems.