Senior Forensic Architect: Building Envelopes & Failures

MKA International, Inc.; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous 401K match

ESOP participation

Medical, dental, and vision plans

Paid vacation

Job summary

An established consulting firm is looking for a mid-to-senior level Architect to join their team in Chicago. The role involves forensic investigations of building envelope failures, requiring strong knowledge of building codes and experience in technical reporting related to construction. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Architecture, a valid Illinois license, and extensive background in building construction and property loss.

Qualifications

• Mid-to-senior level licensed Architect required.
• Experience in building envelope systems and forensic investigations.
• Strong communication skills and ability to handle fieldwork.

Responsibilities

• Perform forensic investigations of building envelope failures.
• Diagnose failures and recommend solutions.
• Communicate with clients and manage multiple projects.

Skills

Forensic analysis

Building codes knowledge

Client communication

Education

Bachelor or Master of Science in Architecture

Job description

An established consulting firm is looking for a mid-to-senior level Architect to join their team in Chicago. The role involves forensic investigations of building envelope failures, requiring strong knowledge of building codes and experience in technical reporting related to construction. Ideal candidates will possess a degree in Architecture, a valid Illinois license, and extensive background in building construction and property loss.