Walker Consultants

Director of Building Envelope

Walker Consultants$120K — $150K *
Real Estate & Construction
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Registered Professional Engineer or Architect in Hawaii or RBEC certification.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Architectural Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field.
  • Over 10 years of building envelope consulting experience.
  • Proven experience in managing staff and projects.
  • Demonstrated success in business development specific to Building Envelope services.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

  • Cultivate and oversee a high-performing building envelope team.
  • Achieve financial goals for building envelope services.
  • Participate in advisory meetings to enhance business performance.
  • Maintain and strengthen relationships with key clients.
  • Pursue project leads and manage them through completion.
  • Prepare proposals and negotiate for additional services.
  • Track project progress and manage financial budgets.
  • Provide exceptional technical support to clients.

Benefits

  • Annual discretionary bonus program.
  • Opportunity to purchase Walker stock as part of the employee-ownership structure.
  • Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Mental wellness support and resources.
  • Paid time off including a minimum of 3 weeks per year and 9 holidays.
  • Tuition reimbursement and sponsorship for professional memberships.
  • Paid community involvement hours and parental leave.
Full Job Description
Director of Building Envelope

Join us in our people-focused and collaborative environment where we will grow your career to new heights!

Take on a fulfilling leadership role as the Director of Building Envelope within our thriving firm. We're proud of our 100% employee-owned status and our commitment to excellence, and we invite you to join us in shaping the future of our Building Envelope practice.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to build and grow a team focusing on operational efficiency, client relationships, and innovative problem-solving. Your leadership will be instrumental in driving our team's success as we tackle complex challenges and deliver exceptional outcomes. With the robust support and esteemed reputation of Walker, your leadership will leave a lasting mark on the market, catalyzing meaningful transformations within the industry.

Compensation & Benefits

At Walker Consultants, we are committed to maintaining fairness and equity in our pay practices. For this role, the estimated base salary range is $120,000 - $150,000 per year and eligibility to a significant bonus based on company and individual performance. The final salary offered may vary based on factors such as experience, qualifications, skills, location, internal equity, and other considerations permitted by law. We value open conversations about compensation and welcome the opportunity to discuss more about base salary and Walker's total rewards philosophy during the recruiting process.

We offer a robust total compensation and rewards package designed to support our employees' well-being, growth, and diverse needs, including:
    • Annual discretionary bonus program
    • Opportunity to purchase Walker stock - Walker is 100% employee-owned!
    • Medical, dental, vision, company-paid life insurance
    • Mental wellness benefits
    • Health Savings Account with company contribution
    • 401(k) with company match
    • Flexible Spending Accounts and Commuter Spending Accounts
    • 529 college savings plan
    • A minimum of 3 weeks of Paid Time Off per year
    • 9 paid holidays per year, including 3 paid floating holidays
    • 5 days of bereavement leave and PTO Donation Bank to help during difficult times
    • 100% compensation replacement during short-term disability leaves
    • Paid parental leave that allows an additional week of paid time alongside short-term disability leave and/or applicable state paid leave programs
    • Paid community involvement hours
    • Tuition and licensure reimbursement and sponsorship of professional memberships
    • Internal conferences and professional development opportunities
    • Employee Resource Groups and Affinity Groups


$120,000 - $150,000 a year

Responsibilities:

-Cultivate, nurture, and oversee the growth of the building envelope team.

-Attain annual revenue and profit objectives for building envelope services.

-Engage in advisory meetings and provide support to staff as required to enhance business performance.

-Sustain relationships with essential clients.

-Initiate project leads and actively pursue them to fruition.

-Craft proposals and engage in negotiations for supplementary services.

-Oversee and track project advancement and financial budgets.

-Deliver exceptional technical assistance to clients.

Qualifications:

-Registered Professional Engineer or Architect in Hawaii or Registered Building Enclosure Consultant (RBEC) through the International Institute of Building Enclosure Consultants (IIBEC)

-Bachelor's Degree in Architectural Engineering, Architecture, Civil Engineering or similar.

-10+ years of building envelope consulting experience.

-Experience managing staff and projects.

-Proven success in Building Envelope business development.

-Strong verbal and written communication skills.

Why Walker Consultants?

Walker offers various comprehensive services spanning structural integrity and building performance, encompassing forensic investigations, building envelope analysis, and restoration. Our forensic specialists excel in pinpointing the underlying causes of intricate issues, be it structural complexities, architectural hurdles, or building envelope uncertainties. Leveraging thorough investigations, meticulous assessments, and advanced analyses, we deliver enduring solutions.

The building envelope's significance transcends protection; it profoundly influences energy efficiency, occupant comfort, and aesthetic allure. Our building envelope experts ensure continuity, durability, and performance, maintaining project integrity from inception to a structure's lengthy service life. With a broad geographic footprint across the United States, Walker's extensive presence allows swift responses to local demands while harnessing the proficiency of our adept designers and practitioners.

Join Us!

We know that great talent comes in many forms. If you're excited about this role but don't meet every single requirement, we still encourage you to apply! You might just be the right person for this role-or another opportunity on our team.

At Walker Consultants, we are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome and encourage applications from individuals of all abilities. If you require any accommodations during the application or interview process, or in the workplace, please let us know-we will work with you to ensure a fair and accessible experience.

Walker Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). We invite all qualified applicants to apply and do not discriminate against individuals because of their race, color, religion, national origin, gender, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or age.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

About Walker Consultants

Walker Consultants is a consulting firm that provides engineering and architectural services to clients in the transportation, parking, and building industries. The company was founded in 1965 and is headquartered in Oak Brook, Illinois. Walker Consultants has completed projects in over 50 countries and has worked on some of the world's most iconic structures, including the Burj Khalifa in Dubai and the Marina Bay Sands in Singapore.
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