Building Envelope Specialist — Field & Forensic Expert

Facade Today; Town of Texas (WI); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Facade Today seeks a Building Envelope Consultant to work across diverse projects in Florida, with responsibilities spanning field investigations, testing, inspections, and forensic evaluations of enclosure systems, roofing, waterproofing, and exterior wall assemblies. The role combines fieldwork and office analysis under senior mentorship.

Key activities include reviewing drawings and specs, performing moisture surveys, and supporting QA on site inspections to ensure adherence to standards and

Qualifications

• Active, clean P.E. in Texas (or RA).
• 3+ years' experience in building enclosure, roofing/waterproofing consulting, forensic investigation, or related work.
• Working knowledge of building construction practices and enclosure systems.
• Ability to read architectural drawings, plans, and specifications.
• Bachelor's degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or building science preferred

Responsibilities

• Perform visual enclosure assessments, moisture surveys, pre-design investigations, and property condition assessments under senior mentorship.
• Assist with forensic evaluations of enclosure/roofing systems showing distress, water intrusion, or performance deficiencies.
• Conduct field testing of roofing, waterproofing, fenestration, and curtain wall systems per ASTM/AAMA/TAS/ANSI standards.
• Review architectural drawings, specifications, and submittals related to enclosure systems.
• Support QA observations and site inspections against contract documents and industry best practices

Skills

Professional licensure (P.E. or RA)

Reading drawings/blueprints

Enclosure systems expertise

Field testing & inspections

Forensic evaluation

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering/architecture/construction management/building science

Job description

Facade Today seeks a Building Envelope Consultant to work across diverse projects in Florida, with responsibilities spanning field investigations, testing, inspections, and forensic evaluations of enclosure systems, roofing, waterproofing, and exterior wall assemblies. The role combines fieldwork and office analysis under senior mentorship.

Key activities include reviewing drawings and specs, performing moisture surveys, and supporting QA on site inspections to ensure adherence to standards and