Senior Building Enclosure Consultant - Design, Field & Code

SOCOTEC, Inc.; Redmond (WA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

SOCOTEC, Inc. in Redmond, WA is seeking a Building Enclosure Consultant or Senior Consultant to lead enclosure design, detailing and analysis on high-performance buildings.

You will advise architects, owners and contractors on performance, constructability and durability, and manage field reviews, documentation and progress reporting. The role requires 5–10 years of building enclosure experience, licensed engineer or architect preferred, and about 30% travel.

Qualifications

• 5-10 years experience in building enclosure consulting and project management.
• WA/CA/CO/AZ/HI/TX/OR/ID/MT/UT licenses desired (Architect or Engineer).
• Experience with client relations, construction documents, bidding, and construction administration.
• Experience with QA reviews of drawings and specifications.
• Familiar with exterior curtain wall, window wall, glass, masonry, concrete, air-barrier, coating, sealant, and metal panel systems.
• Familiar with roofing and below-grade waterproofing systems.
• Familiar with building codes and remediation in built environments.

Responsibilities

• Undertake building enclosure design, detailing and analysis, and participate in testing, fabrication and construction administration.
• Advise architects, owners, contractors, developers and property managers on enclosure performance, constructability and durability.
• Conduct/oversee field review and progress inspection on designated projects.
• Prepare assessment reports for existing structures including root-cause analysis and repair recommendations.
• Document and maintain well-written reports covering conditions and construction progression.
• Ensure familiarity with local building codes.

Skills

Building enclosure consulting

Project management

Client relations

Construction administration

Education

Registered Architect / Licensed Engineer

Tools

CAD

Job description

SOCOTEC, Inc. in Redmond, WA is seeking a Building Enclosure Consultant or Senior Consultant to lead enclosure design, detailing and analysis on high-performance buildings.

You will advise architects, owners and contractors on performance, constructability and durability, and manage field reviews, documentation and progress reporting. The role requires 5–10 years of building enclosure experience, licensed engineer or architect preferred, and about 30% travel.