Senior Building Envelope Consultant

SOCOTEC US; Redmond; On-site; AUD 216,000 - 288,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship and training

Social activities

Competitive salary

Job summary

SOCOTEC US is seeking a Building Envelope Specialist to lead complex envelope projects in California, reporting to regional leadership. The role covers complete envelope scopes, supervising internal teams and coordinating with owners and subcontractors, with travel and field mentorship responsibilities.

The candidate should have relevant architecture/engineering background, CA licensure, and strong documentation skills; 5–10 years of envelope experience is preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–10 years working with building envelope project experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead full envelope below-grade, exterior wall and roof construction projects, in new or existing structures.
• Review project scope & budget with Project Managers; provide status updates.
• Lead meetings with internal teams and external stakeholders including construction managers and owners.
• Prepare detailed reports and drawings to support building envelope analysis.
• Keep current with local building codes and standards.
• Assess technical needs and request support as needed.
• Communicate with clients and project teams to ensure project success.
• Help with proposal estimates and new business solicitations.
• Mentor field services staff for site visits and reporting.
• Other duties as assigned by Regional Manager or Building Envelope leadership.

Skills

Building envelope experience

Project management

Communication skills

Travel availability 30%

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture or Engineering

Master’s degree in Architecture or Engineering (preferred)

Licensed Architect or Professional Engineer (CA)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

SOCOTEC US is seeking a Building Envelope Specialist to lead complex envelope projects in California, reporting to regional leadership. The role covers complete envelope scopes, supervising internal teams and coordinating with owners and subcontractors, with travel and field mentorship responsibilities.

The candidate should have relevant architecture/engineering background, CA licensure, and strong documentation skills; 5–10 years of envelope experience is preferred.