Senior Building Envelope Consultant

Senior Building Envelope Consultant

Work Location: San Francisco, CA 94108

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 foundation systems, plazas and podiums, exterior walls and façade systems, and roofing assemblies.The Senior Building Envelope Consultant will lead team efforts on forensic investigations, behavior evaluations, condition assessments using non-destructive and destructive testing methods, and the development of the waterproofing design. You will lead team members in the development of construction documents, technical specifications, construction administration services, and third-party inspections for the Building Envelope and Forensic Restoration Team.

$140,000 to 170,000

Actual salaries will vary based on qualifications, skills, and proficiency. Base salary is only part of our total compensation package, which includes comprehensive health plans, generous 401(k) matching, bonus programs, time off, and professional development opportunities.

• Annual discretionary bonus program
• Opportunity to purchase Walker stock – Walker is 100% employee-owned!
• Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance
• Health Savings Account with company contribution
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts
• 529 college savings plan
• A minimum of 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
• 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays
• 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO Donation Bank to help during difficult times
• 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves
• Paid parental leave that allows an addition week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave and/or applicable state paid leave programs
• Paid community involvement hours
• Tuition and licensure reimbursement
• Mental wellness benefits
• Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups

Responsibilities:

-Management of various building envelope projects ranging from investigation to construction administration phase.

-Writing proposals and scope of work descriptions for projects.

-Leading team in thedevelopment of building envelope contract documents, including technical specifications.

-Leading team for detailed site inspections and writing of evaluation reports.

-Peer review of enclosure details and specifications.

-Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications and Competencies:

Education Requirements:

-Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Architecture or similar.

Other Requirements:

-10 plus years ofpreviousbuilding envelope and waterproofing experience, 5 years of which include managing building envelope projects in California and the surrounding states.

-High-level 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 theability 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 Civil Engineering, Architecture or similar.

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.