Roof Design Consultant

Mantis Innovation•Houston, MA

5d•Hybrid

About The Position

The Design Consultant develops roofing and building envelope designs, scopes of work, specifications, and other project documents for clients. This role helps clients make informed decisions about repairing, maintaining, restoring, or replacing their roofing systems. The Design Consultant turns inspection findings and project requirements into clear, practical recommendations and bid-ready documents. This position manages multiple projects and deadlines while coordinating with clients, contractors, and internal teams.

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years of commercial roofing, roof design, building envelope, construction documentation, estimating, specification writing, or closely related experience.
Strong working knowledge of commercial roofing systems, building envelope conditions, roof assessments, repair/restoration/replacement options, and related industry standards.
Experience preparing scopes of work, technical specifications, bid documents, cost estimates, drawings, construction details, reports, or similar project documentation.
Ability to manage multiple active design requests, project deadlines, stakeholders, and documentation requirements at the same time.

Nice To Haves

Bachelor's degree in architecture, engineering, construction management, or a related field.
Registered Roof Consultant (RRC), Registered Roof Observer (RRO), or related roofing/building envelope certification.
Experience using design, specification, estimating, or documentation tools such as SpecLink, AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Revit, Procore, or similar systems.
Experience supporting client-facing project delivery or multi-building portfolio projects.

Responsibilities

Prepare roofing and building envelope design documents, including scopes of work, technical specifications, bid packages, drawings, construction details, and supporting reports.
Evaluate roof and building envelope conditions through inspections, assessments, surveys, and technical analysis to support design recommendations.
Develop repair, restoration, maintenance, and replacement solutions that align with client objectives, existing conditions, budgets, and industry standards.
Prepare project cost estimates for roofing and building envelope work across individual facilities and multi-building portfolios.
Manage multiple design assessments simultaneously, prioritizing workload and delivering completed documents within established deadlines.
Coordinate with clients, contractors, architects, engineers, consultants, and internal teams to gather project requirements and resolve design-related issues.
Present design recommendations, project scope, and technical requirements during client meetings, pre-bid meetings, and project coordination meetings.
Maintain accurate project records, schedules, design files, reports, and documentation within company systems and established processes.
Review design documents and project information for accuracy, completeness, constructability, and compliance with company standards and client requirements.
Identify and communicate project risks, quality concerns, safety considerations, and technical issues that may impact project outcomes or delivery timelines.