Principal Consultant, Building Envelope & Restoration

Rimkus; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Care Plan

Retirement Plan

Paid Time Off

Work From Home

Training & Development

Job summary

Rimkus is seeking a Principal Consultant- Architectural Engineering to lead complex restoration and consulting projects focused on building envelope systems. You will manage client relationships, ensure high-quality deliverables, and contribute to practice growth across regional assignments.

Ideal candidates hold a PE or RA, have 15+ years in building envelopes, and can supervise field inspections, reports, and proposals with strong communication and independent judgment.

Qualifications

• Experience inspecting and documenting building envelopes, including façades, roofing, and waterproofing.
• Strong client relationships and business development responsibilities.
• Demonstrated ability to manage complex restoration and consulting projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage and deliver complex restoration and consulting projects with minimal supervision
• Design restoration solutions for building envelopes, including façades, roofs, and waterproofing systems
• Conduct field inspections and document restoration work in progress
• Lead by example and foster a positive, professional work environment
• Complete assignments within your area of professional expertise
• Assist with preparing proposals, scopes of work, and project approaches
• Ensure reports, proposals, and other deliverables meet company standards and are properly signed and sealed
• Maintain a high level of customer satisfaction by responding quickly to client concerns and resolving issues effectively
• Support marketing and business development efforts, including maintaining and growing an existing book of business
• Review draft invoices prior to final submission
• Meet service expectations, including a guaranteed two-day turnaround for deliverables
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Facades inspections

Critical thinking

Communication skills

Professionalism

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil/structural engineering or architecture

15+ years of experience building envelopes

PE or RA license

Job description

Rimkus is seeking a Principal Consultant- Architectural Engineering to lead complex restoration and consulting projects focused on building envelope systems. You will manage client relationships, ensure high-quality deliverables, and contribute to practice growth across regional assignments.

Ideal candidates hold a PE or RA, have 15+ years in building envelopes, and can supervise field inspections, reports, and proposals with strong communication and independent judgment.