Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc.
Building Enclosure Consultant
Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc., Falls Church, Virginia, United States, 22042
Bring your problem-solving mindset, entrepreneurial spirit, and established expertise to the
Washington, DC (Falls Church, VA)
office of
Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) , where we are seeking a project-manager-level
Building Enclosure Consultant
to join our dynamic and diverse team of architects and engineers.
Responsibilities:Technical project execution , including performing and training others in hands-on field work; applying sound technical judgment and a deep understanding of governing codes, design guidelines, and industry practices; collaborating with interdisciplinary project teams across WJE as the enclosure subject-matter expert (SME); leveraging your expertise for a variety of building envelope systems and materials; preparing technically excellent client deliverables; and providing high-quality reviews and oversight of work by others.Project management , including client development, project scoping, assembling and managing appropriate project teams, maintaining project schedules and budgets, and managing client expectations and deliverables.Contributions to building enclosure practice and company-wide objectives , including participating in recruitment, mentoring, and development of up-and-coming consultants; collaborating with other practice leaders for in-house knowledge-sharing and training initiatives; and enhancing WJE's profile through meaningful involvement in professional organizations, conferences, and technical committees.
Qualifications:Registered Architect (RA)
or
Professional Engineer (PE) ; other relevant professional certifications (e.g., RBEC, RRC, RWC, REWC) will be considered with significant relevant expertise.Bachelor's degree
or higher in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Building Science, Civil Engineering or related field.Minimum eight years
of relevant industry experience with a focus in new construction consulting (e.g., commissioning, peer reviews, technical detailing and troubleshooting of building envelope, roofing, and waterproofing systems).Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following materials and systems: facades, curtain walls, fenestrations, glazing systems, sealants and coatings, insulation, air barriers, weather barriers, cladding assemblies, low-slope roofing, steep-slope roofing, below-grade waterproofing, plaza/terrace waterproofing, traffic coatings, green roofs, etc.Strong technical, graphical, written, and verbal communication skills.Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing demands, while maintaining a high standard of excellence, integrity, and attention to detail.
Physical Requirements:Ability to travel and attend meetings at various office, field, and construction sites.Ability to perform inspections of buildings and other structures, both visually and with instruments.Ability to safely work at heights, in confined spaces, and in a variety of occupationally hazardous locations, including outdoors with exposure to temperature extremes.Ability to safely use and/or operate ladders, scaffolds, lifts, and other access equipment.Ability to lift and carry materials, tools, and other heavy equipment up to 50 lbs.Medically fit to utilize respiratory protection devices and other forms of Personal Protective Equipment.Ability to drive and safely operate a motor vehicle.
Culture, Compensation, and Benefits:With more than 65 years of experience in the structural, materials, and architectural engineering field, WJE Associates have the opportunity to learn from and grow alongside industry-leading experts in a challenging yet collaborative environment.WJE is an employee-owned company that employs a diverse group of C 2 E 2
people-people with outstanding
C haracter, unwavering
C ommitment to our core and culture, strong
E xpertise, and genuine
E nthusiasm for their work. Our extraordinary people enjoy a fulfilling and flexible work environment based on trust and personal responsibility.Annual starting base salary (gross): $105,000 to $165,000. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on several factors including consideration for a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. WJE offers an industry-leading total rewards package that enables our employees to grow and thrive with comprehensive health and financial benefits.WJE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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Washington, DC (Falls Church, VA)
office of
Wiss, Janney, Elstner Associates, Inc. (WJE) , where we are seeking a project-manager-level
Building Enclosure Consultant
to join our dynamic and diverse team of architects and engineers.
Responsibilities:Technical project execution , including performing and training others in hands-on field work; applying sound technical judgment and a deep understanding of governing codes, design guidelines, and industry practices; collaborating with interdisciplinary project teams across WJE as the enclosure subject-matter expert (SME); leveraging your expertise for a variety of building envelope systems and materials; preparing technically excellent client deliverables; and providing high-quality reviews and oversight of work by others.Project management , including client development, project scoping, assembling and managing appropriate project teams, maintaining project schedules and budgets, and managing client expectations and deliverables.Contributions to building enclosure practice and company-wide objectives , including participating in recruitment, mentoring, and development of up-and-coming consultants; collaborating with other practice leaders for in-house knowledge-sharing and training initiatives; and enhancing WJE's profile through meaningful involvement in professional organizations, conferences, and technical committees.
Qualifications:Registered Architect (RA)
or
Professional Engineer (PE) ; other relevant professional certifications (e.g., RBEC, RRC, RWC, REWC) will be considered with significant relevant expertise.Bachelor's degree
or higher in Architecture, Architectural Engineering, Building Science, Civil Engineering or related field.Minimum eight years
of relevant industry experience with a focus in new construction consulting (e.g., commissioning, peer reviews, technical detailing and troubleshooting of building envelope, roofing, and waterproofing systems).Demonstrated expertise in one or more of the following materials and systems: facades, curtain walls, fenestrations, glazing systems, sealants and coatings, insulation, air barriers, weather barriers, cladding assemblies, low-slope roofing, steep-slope roofing, below-grade waterproofing, plaza/terrace waterproofing, traffic coatings, green roofs, etc.Strong technical, graphical, written, and verbal communication skills.Ability to prioritize tasks and adapt to changing demands, while maintaining a high standard of excellence, integrity, and attention to detail.
Physical Requirements:Ability to travel and attend meetings at various office, field, and construction sites.Ability to perform inspections of buildings and other structures, both visually and with instruments.Ability to safely work at heights, in confined spaces, and in a variety of occupationally hazardous locations, including outdoors with exposure to temperature extremes.Ability to safely use and/or operate ladders, scaffolds, lifts, and other access equipment.Ability to lift and carry materials, tools, and other heavy equipment up to 50 lbs.Medically fit to utilize respiratory protection devices and other forms of Personal Protective Equipment.Ability to drive and safely operate a motor vehicle.
Culture, Compensation, and Benefits:With more than 65 years of experience in the structural, materials, and architectural engineering field, WJE Associates have the opportunity to learn from and grow alongside industry-leading experts in a challenging yet collaborative environment.WJE is an employee-owned company that employs a diverse group of C 2 E 2
people-people with outstanding
C haracter, unwavering
C ommitment to our core and culture, strong
E xpertise, and genuine
E nthusiasm for their work. Our extraordinary people enjoy a fulfilling and flexible work environment based on trust and personal responsibility.Annual starting base salary (gross): $105,000 to $165,000. Actual salaries will vary and will be based on several factors including consideration for a candidate's qualifications, skills, competencies, and proficiency for the role. WJE offers an industry-leading total rewards package that enables our employees to grow and thrive with comprehensive health and financial benefits.WJE is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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