Principal Building Envelope Consultant
We are a tier-one consulting firm with a global footprint and annual revenue exceeding $1 billion. Our industry-leading team provides cutting-edge solutions in building science, engineering, and sustainability. As we expand our West Coast presence, we are seeking a highly accomplished Principal Building Envelope Consultant to spearhead business growth, lead high-profile projects, and drive technical excellence in building enclosure consulting.
The Opportunity
This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned expert with a proven track record of winning work to play a pivotal role in shaping our expansion strategy. You will leverage your deep industry relationships, technical acumen, and leadership capabilities to grow our portfolio of high-impact projects across commercial, institutional, and high-performance buildings.
Key Responsibilities
Business Development & Market Growth:
- Identify and secure new business opportunities in the West Coast market.
- Build and maintain relationships with key clients, architects, developers, and contractors.
- Drive strategic growth initiatives and contribute to market expansion.
Technical Leadership & Project Delivery:
- Provide expert consulting on building envelope performance, façade systems, waterproofing, and durability.
- Lead and manage complex projects from design through construction and forensic investigation.
- Oversee testing, analysis, and compliance with building codes and industry standards.
Team Leadership & Mentorship:
- Lead and mentor a high-performing team of consultants and engineers.
- Foster a culture of innovation, collaboration, and technical excellence.
- Support recruiting efforts to grow our West Coast team.
Qualifications & Experience
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), Registered Architect (RA), or equivalent.
- 12+ years of experience in building enclosure consulting, design, or forensics.
- Strong portfolio of successfully delivered projects across diverse sectors.
- Proven ability to develop business and win high-value projects.
- Deep knowledge of building materials, systems, and performance analysis.
- Exceptional communication, leadership, and client relationship skills.
Why Join Us?
- Be part of a globally recognized firm with a reputation for technical excellence.
- Lead high-impact, industry-defining projects.
- Competitive compensation, performance-based bonuses, and growth opportunities.
- Supportive and dynamic work environment with top-tier resources and tools.
If you are a driven leader looking to make a significant impact in the building science industry while advancing your career with a world-class firm, we want to hear from you!
Apply now and help us shape the future of building envelope consulting on the West Coast.
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