Building Envelope Consultant

Overview

Lead façade inspection, restoration and envelope consulting, managing rope access teams.

Key Responsibilities

• code compliance
• façade analysis
• fisp management
• rope access
• report generation
• bid preparation

Tasks

-Ensure compliance with local building and energy codes -Collaborate with internal departments on proposals and budget tracking -Conduct forensic analysis and consult on façade design for enhancement and maintenance projects -Mentor junior staff and contribute to internal knowledge sharing through presentations and case studies -Lead and expand services related to the Façade Inspection and Safety Program (FISP) -Produce detailed technical reports and documentation -Establish and maintain client relationships, ensuring timely project delivery -Manage Industry Rope Access (IRA) inspectors and oversee FISP projects, including periodic rope inspections -Prepare bid documents, repair details, and manage bidding and construction phases -Advise on building enclosure performance, constructability, and durability

Requirements

• architect license
• sprat
• rope access
• 5+ years
• façade inspection
• communication

What You Bring

The firm is seeking an experienced professional to join its Building Envelope division, focusing on façade inspection, restoration, and performance consulting. This role involves managing Façade Inspection and Safety Program (FISP) services, leading rope access inspection teams, and providing technical oversight on restoration projects. The successful candidate will play a key role in project delivery, client engagement, and mentoring junior staff. -Proficient in interpreting architectural drawings and technical documentation -Excellent written and verbal communication skills -Detail-oriented with the ability to maintain strategic oversight -Demonstrated ability to work in a collaborative, fast-paced environment -Minimum 5 years of experience in building envelope/enclosure and restoration projects -Licensed Architect or Professional Engineer preferred -SPRAT certification and industrial rope access experience preferred -Strong computer skills, particularly with Microsoft Word or equivalent documentation tools -Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture or Engineering

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Benefits

A mid-sized architectural firm based in New York City, this organization has built a strong reputation over several decades for excellence in design and technical expertise. With a specialization in restoration and building envelope services, the firm is fast becoming a recognized leader in the Restoration Industry. Known for its collaborative culture and commitment to professional development, the company offers competitive performance-based bonuses (potential for up to 45% of base salary), hybrid work flexibility, and clear progression pathways for career advancement.

About Lvi Associates

-Founded with a mission to connect talent with high-impact projects in infrastructure and energy. -Specializes in providing top-tier recruitment solutions to major sectors like construction, energy, and transport. -A key player in the renewable energy recruitment space, working with cutting-edge technologies like solar and wind. -Has a broad footprint, serving clients across the UK, US, and Europe. -Expert in matching skilled professionals with projects that shape cities, transportation systems, and energy grids. -Works with top engineering and construction firms, placing talent in roles that drive innovation and development. -Handles a diverse range of projects, from large-scale infrastructure developments to specialized energy initiatives. -Known for its deep industry knowledge and strong network of professionals, offering both contract and permanent placements.

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