Building Enclosure Associate Principal

Engineering Consulting Service; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) seeks a seasoned professional to oversee regional projects focused on building enclosure services. You will provide technical leadership, review complex reports, and help develop proposals while guiding junior staff and expanding client relationships.

Location is flexible within the Southeast Subsidiary region; primary responsibilities include regional-delivery and business development for building enclosure consulting services.

Qualifications

• Building envelope commissioning experience preferred.
• Senior reviewer designation or equivalent from another firm required.

Responsibilities

• Overseeing projects.
• Performing technical report reviews.
• Preparing and reviewing proposals.
• Business development and client interaction to market services.
• Leading and coaching junior staff.
• Performing responsibilities at the regional level.

Skills

Building envelope experience

Education

BS or MS in Civil Engineering/Architecture/Structural/Architectural Engineering

Professional Engineer (P.E.)

Registered Architect (R.A.)

IIBEC certification (RRC/RWC/REWC/RBECxP/CBECxP)

Job description

Responsibilities

**The candidate can be located in any ECS established location within the Southeast Subsidiary.**

• Primary responsibilities include providing technical expertise and supporting building enclosure staff within the region.
• Building Envelope Commissioning experience highly preferred.
• Responsibilities also include performing the following:
  • Overseeing projects
  • Performing technical report reviews
  • Preparing and reviewing proposals
  • Business development and assisting other staff in marketing our services by maintaining and developing client interactions
  • Leading and coaching junior staff members
  • Performing responsibilities at the regional level

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Qualifications

• BS or MS in Civil Engineering, Architecture (NCARB), Structural Engineering, or Architectural Engineering preferred
• Licensed or certified as at least one of the following:
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.)
  • Registered Architect (R.A.)
  • International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC) offered RRC, RWC, REWC, RBEC, CBECxP
  • University of Wisconsin‑Madison offered BECxP and CxA+BE
• 12+ years of relevant professional related experience
• Candidates must hold senior reviewer or similar designation from a competitor firm

About Us

ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,200 employees in 125 offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (June 2026). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.

ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.