Building Envelope Consultant — Impactful Projects & Stock

Walker Consultants; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Employee stock ownership

Health insurance

Mental wellness benefits

Health Savings Account with company

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Bereavement leave

Parental leave

Professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Conferences

Job summary

Walker Consultants is seeking a building envelope consultant in Los Angeles to provide expert services on projects involving design, evaluation, and consulting for below-grade waterproofing, plazas, exterior walls, fenestration, and roofing assemblies.

You will be the primary client contact, with responsibilities including investigations, condition assessments, design, peer review, bid-phase services, construction administration, testing, and client relationship management.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Architecture from ABET-accredited program.
• 5+ years of building envelope and waterproofing experience.
• Licensed Architect (RA) or Professional Engineer (PE); Building Envelope certifications (AIA BEC, RCI, or similar) are a plus.
• Strong knowledge of exterior systems and materials (facades, roofing, waterproofing, windows, etc.).
• Experience with both new construction and evaluation of existing structures.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Responsibilities

• Perform investigations related to the building envelope and prepare reports with observations and repair recommendations.
• Perform or review condition appraisals, develop repair schemes and repair recommendations, and prepare opinion of probable construction cost estimates.
• Assist in peer/office reviews of projects.
• Make progress reviews during the production of reports and construction documents to assure a quality project.
• Perform construction administration services such as RFI & submittal review, site visits, and punch list; review with architects, contractors, and clients.

Skills

Building envelope

Waterproofing

Client relations

Project management

Exterior systems

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's in Engineering or Architecture

PE or RA license (or equivalent)

AIA BEC / RCI certifications

Job description

Walker Consultants is seeking a building envelope consultant in Los Angeles to provide expert services on projects involving design, evaluation, and consulting for below-grade waterproofing, plazas, exterior walls, fenestration, and roofing assemblies.

You will be the primary client contact, with responsibilities including investigations, condition assessments, design, peer review, bid-phase services, construction administration, testing, and client relationship management.