Building Envelope Specialist

3 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Socotec Full time
Job Title: Building Envelope Consultant

At Socotec, we are seeking a highly skilled Building Envelope Consultant to join our team of experts in the architecture, engineering, and construction industries. As a key member of our Envelope division, you will be responsible for providing solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory, and construction advisory projects.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Advise architects and clients on building enclosure performance, constructability, and durability.
  • Assist senior staff in disputes or litigation matters.
  • Perform field investigations of water infiltration and other building envelope problems.
  • Conduct facade examinations from swing stage scaffolding, building maintenance units, or from ground level.
  • Develop and manage projects, ensuring successful completion and timely delivery.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and job-related management teams.
  • Produce detailed reports and documents on project-related activity.
  • Ensure familiarity with building codes in local markets.
  • Provide cross-functional support to ensure client needs and internal timelines/project activities are completed.
Requirements:
  • 3+ years of experience working with building envelope/enclosure projects.
  • Professional degree in Architecture, Engineering.
  • Registered Architect or Structural Engineer preferred.
  • Knowledge of architectural design theories/concepts and local laws/codes.
  • Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings.
  • Proficiency in MS Office and modeling/drafting software (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM, and Bluebeam).
  • OSHA Scaffold certifications preferred.
  • Inspection certificates preferred.
About Socotec:

Socotec is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering, and construction industries. We focus on high-performance buildings and specialty structures, offering integrated, holistic solutions for our clients.

We are proud to announce that we have been officially certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place to Work.

Socotec offers a competitive benefits package and an exciting and inclusive company culture where we foster learning and growth through our mentorship program, continuing education support, and other initiatives.



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