Building Envelope Project Manager
Location: Houston, Texas
About the Company:
We are a well-established, independent engineering consulting firm with over two decades of experience specializing in building systems. Our work focuses on high-performance weatherproofing envelopes-including roofing, waterproofing, curtain walls, cladding-as well as structural components like parking garages and pavements. Known for practical and cost-effective solutions, we operate with complete independence, maintaining no financial ties to contractors, suppliers, or manufacturers.
Position Overview:
We're looking for a seasoned Building Envelope Project Manager to join our Houston-based team. This role is ideal for a professional with strong technical skills in building envelope consulting and a solid background in project management. You'll take ownership of projects from concept through completion, ensuring quality, efficiency, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Oversight: Manage all phases of building envelope projects. Coordinate with internal teams, clients, architects, contractors, and other consultants to deliver on time and on budget.
Design & Documentation: Develop repair and restoration designs, including construction drawings and technical specifications for a variety of envelope systems.
Field Investigations: Lead on-site forensic assessments of envelope performance issues. Prepare detailed evaluation reports and recommendations.
Quality Assurance: Conduct field inspections, review submittals, respond to RFIs, and implement QA/QC protocols throughout construction phases.
Client & Proposal Management: Develop proposals, define project scopes and budgets, participate in business development, and maintain strong client relationships.
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or a related field (PE, RA, or relevant certifications like RRO/RRC/RWC a plus)
4+ years of direct experience in building envelope consulting
Strong understanding of building science, materials, and enclosure performance
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Experience with technical writing, including reports and specifications
Familiarity with relevant software (Word, Excel, AutoCAD, Adobe, Bluebeam)
Ability to travel as needed for projects
What We Offer:
Competitive salary based on experience
Comprehensive insurance package
Paid vacation and holidays
401(k) plan eligibility
Support for continuing education and professional development