Walker Consultants
Building Envelope Specialist
Overland Park, KS · Senior · Full-time
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About the role
- About the Opportunity: Do you like problem-solving and opportunities to work outdoors while investigating unique buildings?
- You will investigate existing conditions and configurations of cladding components and apply testing methods such as water testing, air leakage testing, and infrared thermography to identify root causes.
Responsibilities
- Perform investigations and testing to diagnose building envelope issues using various testing tools and techniques.
- Support Building Enclosure Commissioning activities during pre-design, design, construction, and occupancy phases.
- Work with an interdisciplinary project team to prepare Construction Documents including project drawings and specifications to implement repairs or rehabilitation of a building exterior.
- Analyze current building codes to determine its impacts on the project.
- Ability to work with a Project Manager to maintain project goals for budget and schedule.
- 5-10 years of previous Building Envelope experience
- Basic understanding of building enclosure materials, attachments, thermodynamics, insulation, and air barrier systems.
- Walker lineage stems from an industry leader in parking design and engineering.
- However, our abilities reach far beyond just parking and include highly experienced advisors in forensics who provide investigative assessments, creative repair solutions, and litigation support on all types of facilities around the world impacted by natural events as well as design or construction defects.
- The combination of our architectural and engineering design excellence, building science experts, and vast geographic presence makes Walker the first choice for these services throughout the country.
Requirements
- Bachelor or better in Architecture or Engineering from ABET or NAAB accredited institution.
Skills
- Successful candidates will be self-starters, enthusiastic to learn, with well-developed time management and multitasking skills.
Compensation
- In addition to competitive compensation, as a full-time employee, Walker offers tuition and licensure reimbursement, 401(k) match and HSA employer contribution, commuter benefit accounts, medical, dental, vision insurance, and more!
Benefits
- Benefits of Joining Walker:
Equal opportunity
- Walker Consultants is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
- Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).
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