Building Enclosure Engineer

New York City, NY
Full Time
Commissioning
Mid Level

FST Technical services commissioning (Cx) is one of the leading Cx firms in the country. We partner with clients for quality assurance in the design, construction, and post-acceptance phases of building projects. We ensure that equipment in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and associated systems are designed, installed, and functionally tested to meet the clients requirements and design intent.

The building commissioning (cx) process strives for reliable and energy efficient building operation and maintenance well into the future. Our staff members have been vocal in the industry for nearly three decades, and senior members of the building commissioning association (BCxA) have come from our ranks.

A Building Enclosure Engineer is part of the Building Enclosure Team and is responsible for providing the Building Envelope Commissioning/Consulting Services to a wide variety of clients on a variety of project types from University Campus, Medical and Research facilities, Battery and Manufacturing plants and commercial projects. Responsibilities include consulting, testing, and commissioning a variety of building enclosure systems.

Essential Functions:

  • Oversee Design Reviews
  • Oversee submittal and shop drawing reviews
  • Oversee periodic site inspections
  • Testing of exterior envelope systems, both in the field and in laboratory settings.
  • Review site reports and maintain logs of ongoing project issues.
  • Provide client support as it relates to the envelope systems.
  • Responsible for project scheduling and budgets.
  • Development of project management standards and procedures.
  • Attend conferences and industry events.
  • Maintain existing client relationships and assist in new client/project relations.
  • Any special projects as required


Essential Qualifications and Attributes:

  • General understanding of the fundamentals and detailing of various façade types.
  • Genuine interest in following a project through from design through post occupancy.
  • Strong interest in being in the field, witnessing envelope systems being installed and tested.
  • Strong wiring skills, experience in past site report writing is a plus.
  • Able to adapt quickly and work well with others, especially under tight deadlines.
  • Willingness to travel.
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
  • Comfort with conveying ideas quickly through note writing and sketching.
  • Working knowledge of Revit is a plus.


Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Architecture / Engineering or Master’s degree.
  • Experience working in an architectural firm 
  • Experience doing Construction Administration.
  • Willingness and ability to travel at a regular frequency.


Pay range $80k-$110k based on experience.

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