Building Envelope - Senior Associate (licensed engineer or architect)

Socotec

$150K — $180K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-10 years of building envelope project experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering.
  • Master's degree in Architecture or Engineering preferred.
  • Registered Architect or Professional Engineer certification in California required.
  • Proficient in reading and interpreting architectural drawings.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent PC skills, including Microsoft Suite and other relevant programs.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project management of building envelope construction for new and existing structures.
  • Conduct progress reviews with Project Managers, focusing on scope and budget tracking.
  • Facilitate meetings with internal teams, construction managers, subcontractors, and clients regarding envelope discussions.
  • Produce detailed written reports and documentation, including sketches for building-envelope analysis.
  • Maintain up-to-date knowledge of local building codes and assess technical project needs.
  • Communicate effectively with clients and internal management teams during emergencies and project execution.
  • Manage and mentor field services team, providing training on site visit preparedness and effective reporting.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth and development in a new market.
  • Engagement in industry outreach and speaking opportunities.
  • Participation in company initiatives and protocols for improvement.
  • Potential for additional certifications and professional recognition.
  • Collaborative team environment with dynamic project roles.
Full Job Description
Job Description

We are expanding our Building Envelope services to Irvine, California and seek the following candidate.

This position will report to a Principal, Regional Director or designee level staff member within our local division leadership structure and will involve a variety of general functions, including but not limited to:
  • Well versed in all phases of full envelope below grade, exterior wall and roof construction projects, in both new and existing structures.
  • Successful completion and history of managing projects and deliverables.
  • Conduct project level review and progress with Project Managers on designated assignments, including Scope and Budget tracking for Project Manager support.
  • Capable of leading meetings among internal team members and externally with construction managers, sub-contractors, design consultants and owners, relative to envelope discussions.
  • Review and produce detailed written reports and project documentation, including the ability to draw or sketch architectural details to support building-envelope analysis and reporting.
  • Maintain updated knowledge of building codes in local markets.
  • Assess technical needs on projects and request support for work requirements.
  • Communicate effectively and establish relationships with clients and job related management teams.
  • Break down technical needs and deliverables while managing associated budget and schedule requirements to ensure successful project execution related to assigned projects.
  • Provide visibility to Principal in charge of status, timelines, budget tracking and key concerns
  • Assist in billing review and collections where necessary
  • Provide manpower updates and resource availability
  • Participate in corporative initiatives and associate level meetings to maintain and further develop protocols and\or procedures for continued improvements.
  • Assist Principal in charge with new proposal estimates
  • Assist Principal in charge in solicitation of new business
  • Respond and effectively communicate to clients when project emergencies arise
  • Publish and or participate in industry outreach or speaking engagements
  • Present in-house seminars or related topics periodically including lunch and learns
  • Obtain all professional certifications for the level of responsibility, AIA for signing and stamping drawings and designs in the state of California, primarily.
  • Manage and mentor field services team by training staff to be thorough and diligent, teaching what to look for in the field, and guiding them on how to prepare for site visits and associated reporting, whether new construction or forensic in nature, to ensure maximum effectiveness and efficiency.
  • Other duties as assigned by Regional Manager or Building Envelope divisional leadership


Qualifications

Qualifications:
• Minimum of 5-10 years working with building envelope project experience
• Bachelor's degree in Architecture or Engineering
• Masters in Architecture or Engineering preferred
• Register Architect or Professional Engineer status required in the state of California
• Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings
• Strong written and verbal communications skills
• Excellent PC computer skills and experience with Microsoft Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.) or suitable document, computing, and presentation programs
• Must demonstrate an ability to work independently as well as within a dynamic team environment, to think outside the box, and solve complex problems
• Ability to be detail-oriented as well as see the bigger picture
• Ability to travel ~20% of the time

Additional Information

Salary range: $150,000-180,000 + 10% Bonus

For more information, please visit www.socotec.us

Job Type: Full-Time

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