Building Enclosure Associate Principal Architect

ECS Group of Companies; Carrollton (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ECS Group of Companies is seeking an experienced Building Enclosure Consultant in the United States to provide technical leadership and support regional staff.

You will lead technical report reviews, prepare proposals, and drive business development by maintaining client interactions while mentoring junior staff and handling regional responsibilities.

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: P.E., RA, IIBEC offered certifications or UW–Madison BECxP/CxA+BE.

Responsibilities

• Providing technical expertise and supporting building enclosure staff within the region.
• 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

Skills

Senior reviewer designation

Regional leadership

Business development

Client interactions

Mentoring junior staff

Technical report reviews

Education

BS Civil Engineering

MS Civil/Architectural/Structural Eng

Architecture (NCARB) background

NCARB credential / equivalent

P.E. or RA licensure

IIBEC / BECxP / CxA+BE certifications

Job description

Primary responsibilities include providing technical expertise and supporting building enclosure staff within the region.

• Responsibilities also include performing the following:
• 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
• 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

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 3,00 employees in 100+ 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.