Building Enclosure Associate at Thornton Tomasetti in West Hartford, CT | USD115,000-155,000 | Kablio

Role

Description

facade analysis

site survey

field testing

damage assessment

project management

client relations

Development of drawings/specifications and performance of construction administration services.
Analyzation of façade performance with specialized software (i.e. loading, thermal analysis, condensation risk, geometry).
On-site survey, investigation, and documentation of existing conditions, including facade assessments via suspended scaffold or industrial rope access.
Management of building enclosure consulting projects from conception to completion, including correspondence with clients and other interested parties.
Interpretation and research of building codes and industry standards (ASTM, AAMA, etc.).
Serving as an expert witness, or supporting colleagues in this role, in various capacities, including depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
Field testing of various materials and assemblies, including performance testing of curtainwall and facade assemblies.
Damage assessment and cause and origin investigations.
Build and develop client relationships to contribute to the growth of the Forensics practice, both technically and geographically.

Requirements

travel

client relations

roof testing

professional engineer

bachelor

8+ years

Ability and willingness to travel within the US and internationally.
Interest and ability to develop client relationships and build a book of business.
Roof and façade investigation/assessment/testing experience for large-scale projects preferred.
Professional Engineer or Registered Architect.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture.
8-12+ years of relevant experience.

Benefits

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

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

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Visa Sponsorship

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Security clearance

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Company

Overview

Founded in 1949

Year Established

The company was established in 1949 and has since expanded into a global engineering leader.

Merged in 2015

Year of Merger

The merger of Weidlinger Associates and Thornton‑Tomasetti Group occurred in 2015, combining their expertise to form a cohesive engineering firm.

Delivers expertise in structural, façade, forensic, civil, bridge, and applied‑science engineering.
Known for high‑profile projects like Taipei 101, Petronas Towers, and disaster recovery efforts post‑9/11 and Hurricane Sandy.
Operates an internal R&D unit, CORE studio, driving innovation via computational modeling, AI, and software tools.
Services span from supertall buildings and long‑span structures to transportation infrastructure and protective design.
Combines deep engineering know‑how with cutting‑edge technology to tackle complex design challenges worldwide.

Culture + Values

Client-centered approach
Creative, collaborative, and innovative solutions
Commitment to excellence
Sustainability-driven design
Global leadership in engineering and architecture
Collaborative team culture

Environment + Sustainability

2050

Net Zero Target Year

Aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions by the year 2050.

Developing sustainable designs for climate-resilient infrastructure
Use of advanced modeling and simulations to optimize building performance
Focus on reducing carbon emissions in projects
Track record of leading projects with high sustainability standards, such as LEED-certified buildings

Inclusion & Diversity

Promotion of diverse talent and inclusion in the workplace
Continual focus on creating an inclusive work environment
Gender diversity initiatives
Programs and support for career advancement of underrepresented groups

Articles

Careers & Culture

Executive Message (Co‑CEO)

Sustainability Procurement Practices

Glassdoor Q&A (employee experiences)

Role

Description

facade analysis

site survey

field testing

damage assessment

project management

client relations

Development of drawings/specifications and performance of construction administration services.
Analyzation of façade performance with specialized software (i.e. loading, thermal analysis, condensation risk, geometry).
On-site survey, investigation, and documentation of existing conditions, including facade assessments via suspended scaffold or industrial rope access.
Management of building enclosure consulting projects from conception to completion, including correspondence with clients and other interested parties.
Interpretation and research of building codes and industry standards (ASTM, AAMA, etc.).
Serving as an expert witness, or supporting colleagues in this role, in various capacities, including depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
Field testing of various materials and assemblies, including performance testing of curtainwall and facade assemblies.
Damage assessment and cause and origin investigations.
Build and develop client relationships to contribute to the growth of the Forensics practice, both technically and geographically.

Requirements

travel

client relations

roof testing

professional engineer

bachelor

8+ years

Ability and willingness to travel within the US and internationally.
Interest and ability to develop client relationships and build a book of business.
Roof and façade investigation/assessment/testing experience for large-scale projects preferred.
Professional Engineer or Registered Architect.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Architecture.
8-12+ years of relevant experience.

Benefits

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

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found