Building Enclosure Consultant

LVI Associates; Milwaukee (WI); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Bonus opportunities

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Professional development support

Mileage reimbursement

Travel expense coverage

Career progression

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking a Building Enclosure Project Manager in Milwaukee, WI to balance technical consulting, field investigations, client interaction, and project oversight. You will lead roofing and enclosure projects from initial assessment through construction, coordinating schedules and resources.

The role blends office work with field visits, producing reports, specifications, and QA observations while maintaining strong client relationships and expectations.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in roofing consulting, building enclosure consulting, construction management, restoration consulting, or a related field.
• Strong written and report preparation skills.
• Ability to conduct field inspections, climb ladders, and access rooftops safely.
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage building enclosure and roofing consulting projects from proposal through project completion.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining relationships through responsive communication and technical expertise.
• Conduct field investigations, roof assessments, test openings, and building condition evaluations.
• Perform quality assurance and construction observation site visits on active projects.
• Prepare and distribute detailed field reports, photo documentation, and project updates.
• Review and coordinate reports submitted by field staff and QA personnel.
• Develop technical specifications, repair recommendations, and construction documents for roofing and enclosure projects.
• Lead pre-bid, pre-construction, and progress meetings.
• Coordinate project schedules, budgets, and consultant resources.
• Perform infrared moisture surveys and related diagnostic investigations.

Skills

Roofing consulting

Building enclosure consulting

Construction management

Restoration consulting

Field inspections

Client-facing communication

Microsoft Office

Travel readiness

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

BUILDING ENCLOSURE CONSULTANT - MILWAUKEE, WI

About the Company

Our client is a specialized building enclosure and roofing consultancy that helps owners, architects, contractors, and facility managers protect and extend the life of their buildings. The firm provides roof consulting, building enclosure assessments, quality assurance observation, infrared moisture surveys, construction administration, and repair design services across a diverse portfolio of commercial, institutional, and industrial projects.

Known for their practical, hands-on approach, the team combines field investigation expertise with technical consulting to deliver cost-effective solutions for both new construction and existing building assets.

About Your Manager

You’ll report directly to senior leadership within the organization, working alongside experienced Project Managers and technical experts who have built their careers around roofing and building enclosure consulting. The leadership team values collaboration, professional development, and giving team members the opportunity to take ownership of projects while developing technical expertise.

Position Overview

This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Enclosure Project Manager who enjoys a balance of technical consulting, field investigations, client interaction, and project management. The role focuses primarily on roofing and building envelope projects, overseeing projects from initial assessment through construction completion.

The position offers a mix of office and field responsibilities, including condition assessments, quality assurance observations, specification development, construction administration, and client relationship management.

Role & Responsibilities

• Manage building enclosure and roofing consulting projects from proposal through project completion
• Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, maintaining strong relationships through responsive communication and technical expertise
• Conduct field investigations, roof assessments, test openings, and building condition evaluations
• Perform quality assurance and construction observation site visits throughout active projects
• Prepare and distribute detailed field reports, photo documentation, and project updates
• Review and coordinate reports submitted by field staff and quality assurance personnel
• Develop technical specifications, repair recommendations, and construction documents for roofing and enclosure projects
• Lead pre-bid meetings, pre-construction meetings, and construction progress meetings
• Coordinate project schedules, budgets, and consultant resources
• Perform infrared moisture surveys, building envelope assessments, and related diagnostic investigations
• Assist with proposal development, project scoping, and fee preparation
• Provide oversight and direction to field observation personnel assigned to projects
• Respond to contractor and owner questions during construction and assist with project closeout activities

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in roofing consulting, building enclosure consulting, construction management, restoration consulting, or a related field
• Experience managing multiple projects simultaneously while maintaining schedules and budgets
• Working knowledge of roofing systems, waterproofing, building envelope assemblies, and construction practices
• Strong technical writing and report preparation skills
• Ability to conduct field inspections, climb ladders, and access rooftops safely
• Excellent communication and client-facing skills
• Strong organizational and project management abilities
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and electronic project documentation tools
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel regionally as project demands require

Preferred Experience

• Building enclosure, roofing, or facade consulting experience
• Certified Roof Observer (RRO) or Registered Roof Consultant (RRC) credentials
• Infrared thermography experience
• Construction administration and quality assurance observation experience
• Exposure to moisture intrusion investigations and forensic evaluations
• Familiarity with specification writing and technical detailing
• Experience using project management and field reporting software

Benefits

• Competitive base salary dependent on experience
• Performance-based bonus opportunities
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement plan with company contribution
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Professional development and industry certification support
• Mileage reimbursement and travel-related expenses covered
• Clear career progression into Senior Project Manager and technical leadership positions
• Opportunity to work on a diverse range of roofing, restoration, and building enclosure projects throughout the region

Why Join?

This role is ideal for someone who enjoys being both in the field and in front of clients. You’ll have the opportunity to manage projects from start to finish, develop deep technical expertise in building enclosure systems, and work closely with experienced industry professionals in a growing niche of the AEC market.