Senior Building Envelope Engineer / Architect / Consultant

Nova Engineering

  • Tampa, FL
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 8 hours ago
Description :NOVA Engineering is seeking an experienced Senior Building Enclosure Consultant for our growing Central Florida operations. This role is ideal for a seasoned professional based in either the Orlando or Tampa, FL metro areas who thrives in a dynamic consulting environment and is passionate about building science and envelope performance.Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct peer reviews of architectural drawings, specifications, shop drawings, and submittals with a focus on building enclosure systems.
  • Design remedial roofing and envelope solutions for existing facilities.
  • Perform visual surveys, moisture assessments, pre-design evaluations, and property condition assessments.
  • Lead forensic investigations into building enclosure and roofing failures or performance issues.
  • Occasionally perform field testing of roofing, waterproofing, window, and curtainwall systems in accordance with ASTM, AAMA, TAS, and ANSI standards.
  • Conduct quality assurance inspections to verify compliance with design documents, manufacturer guidelines, and industry standards.
  • Prepare detailed technical reports documenting findings, testing results, and recommendations.
  • Manage projects and provide technical oversight for building enclosure, roofing, and facility-related assignments.
Minimum Qualifications, Experience and Education
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in building enclosure and roofing consulting.
  • Professional licensure as an Engineer or Architect preferred but not required.
  • Highly desirable certifications:
  • Registered Roof Consultant (RRC)
  • Registered Waterproofing Consultant (RWC)
  • Registered Roof Observer (RRO)
  • Certified Infrared Thermographer (CIT)
  • Strong technical knowledge of building construction and envelope systems.
  • Proven ability to identify and resolve issues related to constructability, integration, durability, thermal performance, and maintenance of building envelopes.
  • Excellent communication skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office (especially Word and Excel).
  • Valid driver’s license with a clean driving record.
Working Conditions / Physical Requirements
  • Ability to perform work in outdoor temperature extremes
  • Ability to lift equipment up to 50lbs.
  • Ability to occasionally overnight travel in and out of state.
  • Ability to climb ladders .
  • Ability/certification to operate a mechanical boom lift, or willingness to become certified in operation.
Check out our Perks:In addition to our welcoming company culture and competitive compensation packages, our employees enjoy the below benefits:
  • Comprehensive group medical insurance, including health, dental and vision
  • Opportunity for professional growth and advancement
  • Certification reimbursement
  • Paid time off
  • Company–observed paid holidays
  • Company paid life insurance for employee, spouse and children
  • Company paid short term disability coverage
  • Other supplemental benefit offerings including long-term disability, critical illness, accident and identity theft protection
  • 401K retirement with company matching of 50% on the first 6% of employee contributions
  • Wellness program with incentives
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Use of take-home Company Vehicle for daily travel to work sites approved my managers*
NOVA is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. NOVA does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, disability, national origin, ancestry, marital status, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.About NovaEstablished in 1996, NOVA was originally founded to provide Environmental Consulting, Geotechnical Engineering, and Construction Materials Testing and Inspection services to the design and construction community, largely in the southeastern United States. Since our founding, NOVA has added additional service lines such as Facilities and Building Envelope, Forensics, Municipal and more. We are dedicated to providing a wide variety of projects and services with an emphasis on collaboration and safety. We offer a stimulating and inspiring work environment where our employees are recognized for their efforts and achievements and are mentored for professional growth.Currently, NOVA employs 650+ personnel in 18 offices serving clients throughout the southeastern United States and beyond. Our firm has professional and administrative support staff that includes registered professional engineers, registered professional geologists, environmental scientists, registered roof observers, LEED accredited professionals, soil/foundation engineers, laboratory specialists, materials technicians, ICC-certified inspectors, NICET-certified technicians, and AWS-certified welding inspectors. NOVA’s facilities include AASHTO-accredited laboratories in soils, concrete, aggregate and hot-mix asphalt testing/inspection. We also have CCRL-inspected laboratories for concrete sampling, curing, and testing. NOVA will continue to expand its reach and reputation as a leader in the testing, inspection, and consulting fields with a strong legacy of quality and integrity by promoting our best internal resources and recruiting a diverse culture of valued and exceptional talent.#LI-JT

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