Thornton Tomasetti

Building Envelope Project Engineer

Thornton Tomasetti$98K — $113K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Architecture or Engineering; Master's preferred
  • 5+ years of relevant experience
  • Preferred professional licensure
  • Direct knowledge of building envelope systems
  • Experience with construction documentation and on-site services
  • Willingness to travel within the Northeast region
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam, Revit, and AutoCAD

Responsibilities

  • Manage building envelope consulting projects directly with clients
  • Conduct condition assessments and develop material testing programs
  • Write detailed reports and design narratives
  • Coordinate with architects, engineers, and contractors
  • Interpret building codes and project specifications
  • Promote professional relationships among team leaders
  • Facilitate clear communications within the team

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurance
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare
  • Paid Time Off and Family Leave for new parents
  • Tuition Reimbursement program
  • 401k with Company matching
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • Various wellness and diversity initiatives
Full Job Description
Your Role

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and talented Project Engineer to join our Northeast Building Envelope team. This role will focus on investigating and remediating existing buildings, including exterior restoration, preservation design, and forensics; as well as the design and construction administration of new facades and roofing and waterproofing systems. Projects range from cultural institutions, higher education facilities, healthcare facilities to vintage high-rises and adaptive reuse of buildings. Experience with historic and modern glazing systems is desired. Must be conscientious and creative, detail-oriented, and professional with attentiveness to client communications.

What You'll Do
  • Manage building envelope consulting projects and work directly with clients.
  • Tasks include condition assessments, developing material testing programs, report writing, developing repair design strategies, creating design narratives and basis-of-design reports, preparing and reviewing design drawings and specifications, and construction phase services
  • Team coordination would include working with design architects, structural engineers, conservators, testing labs, owners, owner representatives, and contractors.
  • Additional in-house coordination would include TT's diverse disciplines, including protective design, façade engineering, structural design, and sustainability, as well as other TT offices around the US and Canada.
  • Interpret building codes and project/design/construction specifications.
  • Contribute to TT's leadership by facilitating clear communications and guidance among team leaders and promoting professional relationships internally and externally.


What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor of Architecture or Engineering. Master's Degree Preferred.
  • 5+ years of experience
  • Professional licensure is preferred.
  • Direct knowledge of building envelope systems, including roofing and waterproofing, glazing assemblies, and claddings.
  • Experience with assessments, CD's, and construction phase services in the field and office. Knowledge of conservation or preservation techniques is preferred.
  • Ability to travel to job sites around the Maine, New Hampshire, northern Massachusetts and the greater Northeast.
  • Proficiency in Bluebeam, Revit and AutoCAD.
  • Experience with Sketchup, Rhino/Grasshopper, THERM, WUFI is preferred.


Compensation
The rate for this position generally is $98,000 - $113,000 annually. This range is a good faith estimate provided pursuant to the Massachusetts Equal Pay for Equal Work Act and Equal Pay Transparency Rules. It is based on what a successful Massachusetts applicant might be paid and assumes that the successful candidate will be in Massachusetts or perform the position from Massachusetts. Similar positions located outside of Massachusetts will not necessarily receive the same compensation. Actual pay rates may vary from the range, as permitted by Massachusetts Equal Pay Transparency Law. Compensation offers will be based on various factors, including operational needs, individual education, qualifications and experience, work location and comparison to employee already in the role, as well as other considerations permitted by law. A potential new employee's pay history will not be used in compensation decisions.

Benefits

Depending on your employment status, benefits may include:
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
  • Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and Childcare
  • Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Commuter Transit (where available)
  • 401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
  • Fitness Reimbursement
  • And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

About Thornton Tomasetti

Thornton Tomasetti is an engineering and design firm that provides a wide range of services to clients in the construction industry. The company's services include structural engineering, façade engineering, sustainability consulting, and more. Thornton Tomasetti is committed to providing innovative solutions to complex engineering challenges, and has worked on some of the world's most iconic buildings. The company was founded in 1956 and is based in New York, NY.
Learn more about Thornton Tomasetti
Size
1,500 employees
Industry
Founded
1933

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