Regional Building Enclosure Practice Lead

Terracon

Sacramento (CA)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Terracon is seeking a Building Enclosure Group Manager to lead and expand our building enclosure practice across Northern California and the Western U.S. This leadership role focuses on developing people, growing client relationships, and delivering high-quality technical consulting services.

You will guide a team of enclosure professionals, provide technical leadership on new construction, rehabilitation, and forensic work, and collaborate with owners, architects, engineers, and contractors to

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field with 5 years’ experience, or 9 years of related experience.
A valid driver’s license may be required.
Experience leading, mentoring, and developing technical staff.
Experience developing client relationships and proposals.
Ability to manage project delivery including staffing, schedule, budget, and client communication.
Strong knowledge of roofing, façade, waterproofing, air barrier, fenestration and other enclosure systems.
Willingness to travel across Northern California and the Western U.S.
Ability to work at heights and carry equipment up to 60 lbs.

Responsibilities

Lead and model a strong safety culture for the team by promoting safe work practices, pre-task planning, and compliance with Terracon safety requirements.
Build and maintain meaningful client relationships by understanding client needs, identifying opportunities to deliver value, and serving as a trusted advisor throughout project execution.
Support Group, Office, and Division business development efforts by expanding services with existing clients, pursuing new opportunities, and representing Terracon through client meetings, presentations and industry engagement.
Develop proposals, scopes of service, and fees estimates and manage project delivery, including staffing, schedule, financial performance, technical quality, and client communication.
Lead and grow a team of building enclosure professionals while helping shape the strategic direction, service offerings, and long-term growth of the regional practice.
Recruit, hire, mentor, coach, and develop staff to support a growing building enclosure practice. Provide performance management, conduct performance and career development reviews, support, succession and workforce development planning, and foster a culture of technical excellence, accountability, and continuous improvement.
Provide technical leadership for new construction, existing building rehabilitation, and complex forensic investigations involving roofing, façade, waterproofing, air barrier, and other building enclosure systems.
Work with clients, building owners, architects, engineers, contractors, and project teams to evaluate building enclosure performance issues, determine root causes, develop repair or rehabilitation solutions, and support successful implementation.
Lead or support asset management, rehabilitation design, repair implementation, and development of building enclosure details that meet owner project requirements.
Provide, direct, or oversee building enclosure field testing, including ASTM E1105, ASTM E783, AAMA 501.2, ASTM D4541, ASTM C794, ASTM E779, FM 1-52, and other applicable testing methods.
Perform and/or oversee quality assurance observations for roofing, façade, waterproofing, and related building enclosure systems to support successful project delivery.
Prepare and review professional technical reports that clearly present observations, analysis, conclusions, and recommendations in alignment with Terracon standards and quality program requirements.