Building Envelope Consultant

LVI Associates; Massachusetts; On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Growth Opportunities

Community Impact

Long-term stability

Job summary

A consulting firm specializing in building restoration is seeking a Building Envelope Consultant. This full-time role involves diagnosing complex building envelope challenges, managing client projects, and ensuring adherence to safety standards. Candidates should have a PE License, over 5 years of experience, and strong skills in communication and technical problem-solving. Join a team dedicated to delivering high-quality results while positively impacting the community. Growth opportunities and stability are promised in this mid-senior level role.

Qualifications

• PE License preferred, with 5+ years of experience in building envelope systems.
• Strong experience in restoration and technical problem-solving.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.

Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve building envelope issues through assessments.
• Manage a portfolio of client projects and ensure timely delivery.
• Collaborate with architects and engineers to develop solutions.

Skills

Problem-solving

Client engagement

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organization

Education

PE License (Professional Engineer)

5+ years of experience

Tools

CAD

Spreadsheet tools

Job description

Base pay range

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About the company

LVI has partnered with a firm that specializes in restoring and revitalizing buildings with precision, professionalism, and a personal touch. Their team combines technical expertise with exceptional people skills to manage complex projects seamlessly. From navigating the unique needs of diverse residents to delivering superior craftsmanship, they approach every challenge with courtesy, good nature, and genuine care.

They pride themselves on making thoughtful decisions that exceed client expectations even when entrusted with complete design choices. Their work reflects attention to detail, from high-quality materials to flawless execution. Whether it's restoring historic structures or upgrading modern spaces, they ensure every project is completed on time, on spec, and to the highest standards.

At the heart of their success is a team that values relationships as much as results. They believe in creating positive experiences for clients, residents, and even their four-legged friends. For them, restoration isn't just about buildings—it's about trust, collaboration, and delivering outcomes that delight.

About the Role

We are seeking a motivated professional to join our team as a Building Envelope Consultant. This role combines technical expertise, problem‑solving, and client engagement to diagnose and resolve complex building envelope challenges. You will work on historic and modern structures, ensuring safety, performance, and client satisfaction.

Key Responsibilities

• Investigate and resolve building envelope issues through on‑site assessments, testing, and forensic analysis.
• Manage a portfolio of client projects, ensuring timely delivery of proposals, reports, budgets, and presentations.
• Collaborate with architects, engineers, and contractors to develop practical solutions.
• Lead and coach team members to achieve project goals and maintain high standards.
• Conduct site visits across Boston, including historic properties and high‑rise structures.
• Perform hands‑on tasks such as leak testing, photography, and occasional physical work (e.g., climbing ladders, using tools).
• Ensure compliance with Boston and Massachusetts building codes and intervene when safety or quality standards are not met.
• Create clear, well‑organized documents, CAD drawings, and spreadsheets for client presentations.

Qualifications

• PE License (Professional Engineer) preferred
• 5+ years of experience
• Strong experience in building envelope systems and restoration
• Curiosity and analytical skills to solve complex technical problems.
• Excellent organizational and multitasking abilities.
• Strong communication skills for building lasting client and team relationships.
• Proficiency in document layout, CAD, and spreadsheet tools.

Why Join This Team

• Growth Opportunities: Clear path to leadership as the building envelope division expands.
• Community Impact: Join a company that gives back and values its people.
• Stability: Long‑term stability with a strong project pipeline.

Seniority level

Mid‑Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time