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- Building Science Rimkus Consulting Group Hoboken, United States Apply now Save Posted 19 hours ago Permanent Competitive Consultant
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- Building Science At Rimkus, our Built Environment Solutions team operates on a global scale with the advantage of local expertise.
Our licensed engineers, architects, and technical specialists bring deep knowledge of regional requirements and industry best practices, enabling us to deliver customized, high-quality solutions that maximize the success of our clients' investments. With a comprehensive portfolio that spans nearly every engineering and architectural discipline, we help organizations plan, build, and manage assets with confidence. What sets us apart is our forward-thinking approach. We integrate carbon footprint reduction, resiliency, maintainability, and long-term sustainability into everything we do helping clients not just meet today's needs but prepare for tomorrow's challenges. From design and pre-construction through construction, closeout, and ongoing operations, we provide tailored support at every stage. By identifying potential issues before they arise, we mitigate risks, extend asset life, and reduce costly unplanned repairs. Whether an asset is newly constructed, leased, or purchased, our innovative solutions empower clients to operate more efficiently and sustainably. Joining Rimkus means being part of a team that's shaping the future of the built environment-one smart, resilient solution at a time. Requirements Position Overview We are seeking a Building Envelope Consultant to provide technically sound solutions for existing building envelope failures and deliver innovative recommendations for new construction and rehabilitation projects. This role serves property owners, developers, contractors, and other stakeholders by evaluating building performance, designing repairs and improvements, and managing projects from investigation through construction. The ideal candidate will have experience with building envelope systems, project management, forensic investigations, and construction administration, along with strong technical writing and client relationship skills. Essential Duties & Responsibilities Complete design assignments related to building upgrades, maintenance, restoration, and rehabilitation of existing structures, as well as building envelope components for new construction projects. Investigate and diagnose failures in existing building envelope systems and develop effective repair solutions. Conduct constructability reviews and third-party peer reviews of plans, specifications, and construction documents. Manage building envelope projects and multidisciplinary teams for both new and existing construction, ensuring quality assurance and quality control (QA/QC) throughout project delivery. Perform failure investigations and condition assessments of commercial and residential buildings and provide litigation support when required. Research building histories, applicable codes, and regulatory requirements, including historical and current code provisions. Manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing schedules, budgets, and client expectations. Prepare technical reports, condition assessments, repair designs, bid documents, specifications, addenda, change orders, and related construction documentation. Conduct site visits, field observations, and construction phase services. Develop, maintain, and strengthen client relationships through exceptional service and technical expertise. Required Skills & Abilities Strong understanding of commercial and residential building envelope systems and appropriate material selection based on project requirements. Knowledge of the design, construction, evaluation, and repair of: Glazing systems Cladding assemblies Insulation systems Air barrier systems Roofing systems Waterproofing systems Ability to develop construction details and technical specifications using applicable building codes and ADA requirements. Experience researching and interpreting current and historical building codes, zoning requirements, and industry standards. Ability to assess and evaluate building performance and identify deficiencies. Strong project management, organizational, and problem-solving skills. Excellent technical writing and communication skills. Ability to work independently while managing multiple priorities and deadlines. Required Education & Experience Bachelor's degree or higher in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a related field. Minimum of 3 years of experience in one or more of the following: Building envelope design Building envelope investigations Construction document preparation Construction administration services Building construction project management Proficiency in AutoCAD and/or Revit. Strong report writing skills and demonstrated ability to manage project budgets, scopes, and schedules. Ability to effectively communicate and collaborate with clients, contractors, architects, engineers, and internal teams. Strong critical thinking and sound professional judgment. Preferred Qualifications Registered Architect (RA) or Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required. Experience with forensic investigations, expert witness support, or litigation-related projects. Experience performing condition assessments and rehabilitation design for existing structures. The Salary Range for this position is $83,000
- $124,000 and is dependent on education, experience, location and certifications/licensure.
Why Join Us? Join a team of professionals dedicated to solving complex building envelope challenges while helping clients protect and enhance the performance, durability, and value of their assets. This position offers opportunities for technical growth, project leadership, and collaboration on a wide variety of new construction, restoration, and forensic consulting projects.
PHYSICAL DEMANDS, OVERTIME, AND TRAVEL
Physical Demands
- Work will be performed both in an office setting and at outside locations (i.
e., Client's office, industrial, construction, and/or residential sites). Employee is frequently required to stand, sit, climb ladders, bend, balance, stoop, kneel, crouch, talk, hear, and drive a motor vehicle to job sites. Employee may lift and/or move up to 50 pounds. Employee must be attentive, focused, and alert when conducting site inspections, speaking, and interacting with clients, preparing drawings and written reports. Clear vision and depth perception are also necessary. Overtime
- This position is classified as salaried with an exempt FLSA status.
Regular working hours are 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday, with one hour for lunch. There will be periods where overtime will be required, which the employee will need to comply with in order to meet the demands of the position.
Additional Information:
NOW IS THE TIME
to join this growing and stable company! We offer our full-time employees a competitive salary, bonus opportunities, and a complete benefits package that includes medical, dental, vision, life, disability, employer-matching 401(k), and opportunities for advancement! (www.rimkus.com) At Rimkus, we value a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and respected. We are committed to creating a work environment that supports and celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences of all employees. If you share our commitment to diversity and inclusivity and are excited about joining a welcoming and supportive team, we encourage you to apply for our open positions. Rimkus is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
THIS JOB DESCRIPTION IS SUBJECT TO CHANGE AND DOES NOT CONSTITUTE A CONTRACT FOR EMPLOYMENT OR A GUARANTEE OF CONTINUED EMPLOYMENT.
Benefits Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision) Retirement Plan (401k, IRA) Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D) Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays) Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity) Short Term & Long Term Disability Training & Development Work From Home Job
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