Job Details
Building Envelope Consultant
Work Location: 2277 Research Blvd, Rockville, MD 20850
Employment Type: Full-time regular
About This Opportunity
In this role, you will provide building enclosure consulting services to our clients. This position will establish, maintain, and serve local and national clients. You will serve as the primary client contact on projects related to new construction and existing building structures, including the design and evaluation of below-grade waterproofing systems, plazas and podiums, exterior walls and fenestration systems, and roofing assemblies. Supported by your local director, your services will include a combination of condition assessments, investigations, design, peer review, bid phase services, construction administration testing, and other typical building envelope services.
Responsibilities
* Management of various building envelope projects ranging from investigation to construction administration phase.
* Writing proposals and scope of work descriptions for projects.
* Leading the team in the development of building envelope contract documents, including technical specifications.
* Leading the team during site inspections and writing of reports.
* Peer review of enclosure details and specifications.
* Other duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Competencies
Education Requirements:
* Minimum of a Bachelor's degree in Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Architecture or similar.
Other Requirements:
* 5 plus years of previous building envelope and waterproofing experience.
* Knowledge of various building enclosure systems, materials, and products.
* Experience in new construction building envelope design and technical analysis of existing buildings.
* Knowledge of ASTM & AAMA standards and testing procedures related to building envelope evaluation and waterproofing, including California Building Code requirements.
* Interest in business development strategies and the ability to work directly with clients and other Walker team members.
* Experience compiling response packages for RFQ/RFP requests.
* Willingness to travel.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
* License (complete or in progress) in Architecture, Structural Engineering, Civil Engineering, or similar.
* Local past experience.
* WUFI and other modeling experience.
* Forensic experience or interest.
Benefits of Joining Walker
As a skilled member of the Walker family, you will be given the opportunity to grow and develop your skills surrounded by committed, talented and enthusiastic co-workers. In addition to competitive compensation, as a full-time employee, Walker offers vacation retreats, tuition and licensure reimbursement, 401(k) match and HSA employer contribution, commuter benefit accounts, medical, dental, vision insurance, and more!
Who We Are
Walker is a 100% employee-owned company of many capabilities offering professional services to clients in the private and public market sectors. Walker maintains a strong foundation as an industry leader in all aspects of parking planning, design, engineering, restoration and consulting that encompass operations, technology, and mobility solutions engaging a wide spectrum of specialists and renowned experts who have been advancing standards in the industry for several decades.
However, our abilities reach far beyond just parking and include highly experienced advisors in forensics who provide investigative assessments, creative repair solutions, and litigation support on all types of facilities around the world impacted by natural events as well as design or construction defects.
Additionally, we are among the largest providers of restoration and building envelope services in the industry. The combination of our engineering design excellence, building science experts, and vast geographic presence make Walker the first choice for these services throughout the country.
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.