Senior Building Enclosure Architect - 30% Travel

SOCOTEC US

Redmond

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 160,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Job summary

SOCOTEC is seeking a Building Enclosure Consultant to lead design, detailing and analysis on high‑performance building projects. You will advise clients on performance, constructability and durability, conduct field reviews, and prepare assessment reports for existing structures while ensuring code compliance and timely delivery.

The role requires 5–10 years in enclosure consulting, a professional license, and strong CAD skills.

Qualifications

  • 5–10 years experience in building enclosure consulting and project management.
  • Licensed Architect or Licensed Engineer in relevant states is desirable.
  • Experience with client relations, preparation of construction documents, bidding, and construction administration.
  • Experience with quality assurance reviews of drawings and specs.
  • Familiar with exterior curtain wall systems, roofing, waterproofing and related assemblies.
  • Knowledge of local building codes and remediation requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Undertake building enclosure design, detailing and analysis, and participate in testing, fabrication and construction administration.
  • Advise on building enclosure performance, constructability and durability for clients.
  • Conduct/oversee field reviews and progress inspections on designated projects.
  • Prepare assessment reports for existing structures including root-cause analysis and repair recommendations.
  • Document and maintain well written reports from proposal through completion.
  • Ensure familiarity with local building codes.
  • Communicate with clients and project teams on status and estimates.
  • Produce hand sketches and 2D/3D CAD details as required.
  • Provide cross‑functional support to meet client needs and timelines.
  • Mentor staff and manage project resources.

Skills

Building enclosure design
Project management
Client relations
Construction documents
Quality assurance reviews
Shop drawings review
Communication with clients

Education

Architect/Licensed Engineer license (WA/CA/CO/AZ/HI/TX/OR/ID/MT/UT)

Tools

CAD (2D/3D)

Job description

SOCOTEC is seeking a Building Enclosure Consultant to lead design, detailing and analysis on high‑performance building projects. You will advise clients on performance, constructability and durability, conduct field reviews, and prepare assessment reports for existing structures while ensuring code compliance and timely delivery.

The role requires 5–10 years in enclosure consulting, a professional license, and strong CAD skills.

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