Senior Building Envelope Consultant

Walker Consultants; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Walker Consultants in Denver, CO is seeking a Senior Building Envelope Consultant to lead enclosure and waterproofing projects for both new construction and existing buildings. You will manage client relationships and project development while guiding a team through design, testing, and construction documentation.

The role emphasizes strong writing, communication, and collaboration with multidisciplinary teams; travel to project sites is expected as part of business development and project

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or similar.
• Professional license in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering in Colorado; or IIBEC Registered Building Enclosure Consultant.
• 8+ years of building envelope and waterproofing experience; 5+ years leading Colorado projects.

Responsibilities

• Manage building envelope projects from investigation to contract administration.
• Write proposals and scopes of work for projects.
• Lead development of building envelope contract documents and site inspection reports.
• Peer review enclosure documents and coordinate with teams on returns and renewals.
• Travel as required to client sites and project locations.

Skills

Strong writing

Communication

Client relationships

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Architecture/Civil/Structural Engineering

Professional licensure or IIBEC credential

Job description

Senior Building Envelope Consultant

Work Location: Denver, CO

Employment Type: Full-time regular

About This Opportunity

In this Senior-level role, you will provide building enclosure and waterproofing services to clients and develop your own projects.This positionwill establish, maintain, andservelocal and national clients. You will serve as the primary client contact on projects related to new construction and existing building structures, including the waterproofing design and evaluation of below-grade systems, plazas and podiums, exterior walls and façade systems, and roofing assemblies.As a Senior Building Envelope Consultant, you will lead team efforts on forensic investigations, evaluations, condition assessments using non-destructive and destructive testing methods, commissioning, peer reviews, the development of roofing and waterproofing designs, bid phase services, and contract administration services. You will lead team members in the development of construction documents, technical specifications, contract administration services, and third-party observations for the Building Envelope, Forensics, and Restoration Team.

What You'll Do

• Management of various building envelope projects ranging from investigation to contract administration phase.
• Writing proposals and scope of work descriptions for projects.
• Leading team in the development of building envelope contract documents.
• Leading team for detailed site inspections and report writing.
• Peer review of enclosure contract documents.
• Other duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring

Education Requirements:

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering or similar.
• License/Registration Requirements:
• Professional license in Architecture, Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering in Colorado; or
• Registered Building Enclosure Consultant through the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC)

Other Requirements:

• 8 plus years of previous building envelope and waterproofing experience, 5 years of which include managing building envelope projects in Colorado and the surrounding states.
• Strong writing, communication, and team skills.
• Development of client relationships and marketing strategy for Walker’s Building Envelope, Forensics, and Restoration Team.
• Expertise in various building enclosure systems, materials, and products.
• Experience with new construction and existing buildings.
• Knowledge of ASTM, AAMA, and other standards and testing procedures related to building envelope evaluation.
• Interest in business development strategies and the ability to work with other Walker team members.
• Experience compiling response packages for RFQ/RFP requests.
• Willingness to travel.
• Preferred Skills and Experience:
• Master’s degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or similar

$125,000 - $150,000 a year

At Walker Consultants, we are committed to maintaining fairness and equity in our pay practices. The final salary offered may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, internal equity, and other considerations permitted by law. We value open conversations about compensation and welcome the opportunity to discuss more about base salary and Walker’s total rewards philosophy during the recruiting process.

Why Walker Consultants?

Walker offers various comprehensive services spanning structural integrity and building performance, encompassing forensic investigations, building envelope analysis, and restoration. Our forensic specialists excel in pinpointing the underlying causes of intricate issues, be it structural complexities, architectural hurdles, or building envelope uncertainties. Leveraging thorough investigations, meticulous assessments, and advanced analyses, we deliver enduring solutions.

The building envelope's significance transcends protection; it profoundly influences energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and aesthetic allure. Our building envelope experts ensure continuity, durability, and performance, maintaining project integrity from inception to a structure's lengthy service life. With a broad geographic footprint across the United States, Walker's extensive presence allows swift responses to local demands while harnessing the proficiency of our adept designers and practitioners.

Join Us!

We know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're excited about this role but don’t meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply! You might just be the right person for this role—or another opportunity on our team.

At Walker Consultants, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, or in the workplace, please let us know—we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Walker Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We invite all qualified applicants to apply and do not discriminate against individuals because of their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or age.