Architectural Building Envelope Specialist

Posted Friday, February 13

Organization

AEC Resources

Location

Minneapolis

Salary / Compensation

$73,000 - $95,000

Description

Architectural Building Envelope Specialist

Brand new role now available with a collaborative engineering and consulting team that specializes in evaluating, protecting, and improving the exterior performance of buildings! As an Architectural Building Envelope Specialist, you will have the opportunity to work on a wide variety of commercial and residential projects while developing deep expertise in roofing, façades, and storm-related damage assessment. If you enjoy solving real-world building problems, working in the field, and producing meaningful technical recommendations that help owners protect their investments, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your career!

What You’ll Do
-You’ll investigate building conditions, documenting findings, and help clients make informed repair or replacement decisions.
-Perform on-site inspections of roofing, façade, and exterior building systems
-Evaluate damage, deficiencies, and performance issues, including storm-related impacts
-Prepare clear, professional reports describing observations, causes, and recommended solutions
-Support repair design, specifications, and documentation when needed
-Collaborate with team members to deliver high-quality, timely project outcomes
-Conduct quality assurance site visits and document progress with photos and field notes

This position blends field investigation and technical analysis, offering strong variety and long-term career development.

Why This Job?
-Hybrid role with time in the field
-Above market average compensation with generous paid time off and comprehensive health benefits
-Employer-supported retirement plan with a match and company vehicle and cell phone reimbursement
-Ongoing training, mentorship, and professional development with an opportunity to build specialized expertise in a growing, high-demand field

About You
Apply today! We welcome candidates with a range of experience in roofing, façades, construction, or building assessment! 

• Experience or familiarity with roofing systems, façade materials, or building envelope construction
• Interest in investigations, condition assessments, or forensic evaluation
• Clear written and verbal communication skills
• Comfort using Microsoft Word and Excel
• Basic exposure to AutoCAD or Revit is helpful but not required
• Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel locally
• Ability to safely access roofs, confined spaces, and lift typical inspection equipment

Successful candidates come from architecture, construction, engineering, building science, or facilities/condition assessment backgrounds and bring an understanding of exterior building systems such as roofing, façades, or waterproofing. Whether your experience includes reviewing drawings, visiting job sites, managing construction work, evaluating building conditions, or supporting rehabilitation projects, this position focuses on the specialty of building envelope consulting and diagnostics.

Apply Today! This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands-on investigation, technical analysis, and meaningful client impact. We encourage you to apply.

At AEC Resources, we partner with architecture professionals at all stages of their careers to provide confidential access to unpublished opportunities with many of the region’s most sought-after firms. Our focus is on understanding your experience, interests, professional aspirations, and personal goals in order to provide you with access to career opportunities that truly meet your needs. Beyond job placement, AEC Resources acts as a career partner. We provide industry-specific guidance on compensation, local architecture insights, resume writing services, interview guidance, and access to free technical training and certification resources designed to strengthen your skills and marketability. We help you to position yourself competitively. Whether you are actively seeking new employment or just curious to see what’s out there, AEC Resources is your personal connection to architecture career advancement in Minnesota. Learn more and explore opportunities at www.AECresources.com

Contact

763-489-7700
jobs@aecresources.com