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Senior Consultant - Enclosure, Design, and Consulting

Senior Consultant - Enclosure, Design, and Consulting

MediabistroChicago, IL, United States
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Job Location : Chicago - Chicago, IL

Salary Range : $ - $ Salary / year

Senior Consultant - Enclosure, Design, and Consulting

Job Title : Senior Consultant

Department : Enclosure, Design, and Consulting

Job Summary :

Lerch Bates is seeking a Senior Consultant with expertise in building envelope consultancy. The Senior Consultant plans, directs, and coordinates activities of designated projects to ensure that goals or objectives of the project are accomplished within the designated time frame and proposed cost. They are responsible for identifying, planning, directing, and overseeing all aspects of Enclosure, Design, and Consulting projects. This role will be primarily responsible for overseeing multiple projects providing solutions and recommendations to clients while providing technical review, mentorship, and training to specialists, engineers, and technicians. This role is also responsible for fostering relationships with existing and prospective clients . If you enjoy providing guidance to team members and developing strong relationships with clients, this might be the role for you!

Company Insight :

Lerch Bates is the global multidisciplinary technical consultancy , saving time and money for those designing, modernizing, investigating, or managingbuildings. From risk to ROI, schedule to sustainability, Lerch Bates’ suite of services helps you plan the future of your building at every phase of the buildinglifecycle. As your partner in finding the best technical outcomes for your project, we ensure functionality, safety, and value work together.

We simplify the path to the best technical expertise for the built environment anywhere in the world. Lerch Bates offers integrated specialties, including vertical transportation, logistics, enclosures & structures, forensics, and multidisciplinary building lifecycle services that optimize performance from design, construction, and management to forensic investigation, repair, and modernization.

What You’ll Do :

The duties listed below are intended only as illustrations of the various types of work that may be performed in this position. They are not intended to prescribe or restrict the assignments that management may make.

  • Identify, plan, direct, and coordinate each of the critical project life cycle phases . These phases typically involve the following :

Pre-design and design phase consult ation and charrette meetings with project teams

  • Technical 3rd party design phase peer reviews and reports
  • Writing and / or consulting on building enclosure basis-of-design (BOD), BECx specifications, and BECx plans
  • Review or develop pre-construction phase QC / QA checklists, review construction documents and specifications, shop drawing / submittals, and lead / participate in project meetings
  • Developing functional test procedures (FTP’s) and test plans for BECx or project testing regimens
  • Overseeing on-site construction phase quality assurance observations, reporting, and participating in construction phase meetings
  • Overseeing On-site building envelope mock-up and field performance testing and reporting
  • Overseeing As-built building enclosure site condition assessments and reporting
  • Participate in design, pre-construction, and construction phase meetings to discuss client and project team positions on reviewed documents.
  • Offer insightful evalua tion and sound recommendations to clients while working in a collaborative environment.
  • Lead (or participate in) pre-construction meetings to ensure that the respective parties are aware of the potential challenges associated with the building envelope.
  • Act as the on-site liaison for Lerch Bates clients and primary vendors on site.
  • Provide an expert understanding of enclosure installation quality and timing of events and the upstream and downstream impacts on the schedule.
  • Perform and / or oversee building envelope-related field testing (ASTM E783, E1105, AAMA 501.2, ASTM E779, etc.) as needed.
  • Initiate and maintain proactive communication with clients and project team members to facilitate project activities.
  • Perform design / technical peer reviews of architectural drawings for water, thermal, air, and vapor control systems, including consideration of curtain walls, storefront systems, wall assemblies, waterproofing, material / system selections, condensation risks, and more
  • Lead post-design review meetings to discuss recommendations made to improve performance of building enclosure
  • Provide guidance and supervision for up to 3 direct reports.
  • What You’ll Bring :

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Discipline (Civil, Structural, Construction) or Architecture.
  • 8 years of experience in the building envelope consulting industry.
  • Previous experience managing , mentoring, and leading teams.
  • Technical competency and an ability to effectively communicate and build rapport with clients, colleagues, Architects, Engineers, General and Subcontractors.
  • A technical and practical understanding of building enclosure systems , specifically roofing, waterproofing, claddings, fenestration, and air / water / thermal / vapor barriers.
  • Expert understanding of enclosure installation quality , timing of events, and the upstream and downstream impacts of the schedule.
  • Excellent skills in technical writing and oral communication.
  • Flexible, responsive, and confident multi-tasking skills .
  • An ability to work independently , handle multiple deadlines, and accommodate shifting priorities.
  • An ability to lead and contribute to the team in a collaborative, interactive environment.
  • A demonstrated commitment to quality, organization, meticulous attention to detail , and consistency in work deliverables.
  • Previous experience managing project budgets , change orders, and invoicing.
  • Previous successful results in upselling services / scope.
  • Proficiency in one or more design / modeling software programs, including WUFI, THERM, etc. (preferred).
  • Master’s Degree in Engineering Discipline (Civil, Structural, Construction) or Architecture (preferred).
  • P.E. / AIA or another relevant Licensure (preferred).
  • A certification in industry-specific technical areas (Roofing, Fenestrations, Waterproofing, Enclosure Commissioning) (preferred).
  • Specialized focus in 5 or more industry areas of technical expertise, i.e., Roofing, Fenestration, Waterproofing, Civil engineering, Cost Estimating, etc. (preferred).
  • Why work with Lerch Bates?

  • Pay rate of $110,000 to $150,000 per year
  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Employee Stock Ownership program!
  • Generous PTO
  • Incentive compensation bonus
  • 401(k) with up to 6% employer match!
  • FSA and HSA
  • Charitable paid time off
  • Birthday Bonus
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Learning and Development
  • An entire internal department dedicated to your learning and career development!

  • Exceptional company culture
  • Employee resource groups

  • Team building and networking activities
  • And more!
  • Be more than just an employee…

    Lerch Bates is 100% employee-owned ! Our employee-owners bring a distinct “we own what we do” brand of technical consulting to every project and partnership. When youwork with us, you join a company with an ownership mindset. Expect responsibility, service, and performance in everything we do . So, what does that mean for you ? After a certain service time, you are eligible for stock ownership, which essentially works as an additional wealth accumulation and / or retirement account!

    CORE Values : Ownership . Community . Integrity . Respect . Optimism

    Working Environment :

    This role involves both physical and mental demands and may be performed in various settings, including offices, construction sites, and confined spaces like elevator pits. Tasks often require frequent movement in multiple directions. Lerch Bates will provide reasonable accommodations upon request through Human Resources.

    Physical Demands :

    This role requires regular sitting, talking, and hearing in meetings and by phone. Employees must navigate tight spaces, climb ladders, move around construction sites, take measurements, and travel by car, air, or rail. Duties may involve working at heights and in confined spaces, using hands for tasks like typing and operating elevator components, and applying up to 30 lbs. of force. Close visual attention is also required.

    Mental Demands :

    This position requires strong written and verbal communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills. Employees must interpret complex information, apply mathematical and logical reasoning, quickly learn new skills, and manage detailed, multitask workloads under shifting deadlines. Regular interaction with executives, colleagues, clients, and external stakeholders is also expected.

    Lerch Bates is a federal contractor, which requires us to conduct a pre-employment background check and drug test.

    We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

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