Senior Building Envelope Consultant - Design

Raymond • Christiansburg, VA

2d • Remote

About The Position

We are seeking an experienced Senior Building Envelope Consultant to lead building envelope assessment, design, investigation, and construction administration efforts across a variety of project types. This role is responsible for providing technical expertise related to roofing systems, waterproofing, exterior wall assemblies, glazing systems, and building enclosure performance. The ideal candidate is a strong technical leader with field experience, project management capability, and the ability to mentor junior staff while supporting client development initiatives.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field preferred.
• Minimum of 8–10+ years of building envelope consulting, roofing, waterproofing, or façade-related experience.
• Registered Roof Consultant (RRC), Registered Roof Observer (RRO), Registered Exterior Wall Consultant (REWC), PE, or RA licensure preferred.
• Strong understanding of roofing systems, waterproofing systems, façade assemblies, and building enclosure science.
• Experience with forensic investigations, repair design, and construction administration.
• Ability to perform field inspections, roof evaluations, and exterior envelope assessments.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills.
• Experience managing projects, schedules, and client relationships.
• Ability to travel as required for project assignments and site visits.
• OSHA 10/30 certification preferred.
• Pre-employment drug test, background check, and valid driver’s license required.

Nice To Haves

• Drone Operator License and infrared thermography certification are a plus.

Responsibilities

• Lead building envelope investigations, condition assessments, and forensic evaluations for existing and new construction projects.
• Perform and oversee inspections of roofing systems, waterproofing assemblies, exterior walls, glazing systems, and air/water barrier systems.
• Prepare technical reports, repair recommendations, specifications, and construction documents.
• Develop repair and rehabilitation solutions for deficient or aging building envelope systems.
• Manage building envelope projects from proposal development through construction completion.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, contractors, and clients throughout project execution.
• Perform construction administration services including submittal review, RFIs, field observations, and punch list evaluations.
• Conduct or oversee diagnostic testing including infrared thermography, water infiltration testing, and moisture investigations.
• Mentor junior consultants, inspectors, and technical staff.
• Support business development activities, client relationship management, and proposal preparation efforts.
• Maintain familiarity with industry standards including IIBEC, ASTM, AAMA, NRCA, and ASHRAE guidelines.

Benefits

• We provide a collaborative and technically focused environment where consultants work on diverse and impactful projects while continuing to grow professionally.
• This role offers opportunities for leadership, technical specialization, mentorship, and long-term career advancement within a multidisciplinary firm.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior