Building Envelope Principal

Company: UES, Inc.
Location: Atlanta
Posted on: March 19, 2025

Job Description:

Overview:UES is a privately held, rapidly growing engineering and consulting firm with nearly six decades of experience in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, building code compliance, threshold inspections and environmental consulting. With more than 3,800 professionals across 80+ branches in high growth markets in the U.S., UES consults on projects of all sizes for public and private clients in industries ranging from transportation and healthcare to commercial, residential, and education.Experienced and proven, UES is considered a pioneer of the industry and stands at the forefront of emerging technology and best practices. Our engineers, geologists, certified inspectors, scientists, and drillers offer an unwavering commitment to excellence, approaching each project with the knowledge that precision, professionalism, and creative solutions are what drive success and cultivate enduring client relationships.Joining Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) offers you the opportunity to excel at the fastest growing Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) firm in the country. We are a family of companies with revenue of $500M, quickly rising through organic and acquisition growth. UES is a family of almost 3,800 team members who operate in 87 locations in 20 states. Our values guide the way we work, make decisions, and treat others, specifically our team members, customers, and the communities where we serve. We STRIVE for safety, teamwork, responsiveness, integrity, value, and excellence.At UES, you will collaborate with a team that places value in our collective vision, culture of community, and unwavering commitment to excellence. While being encouraged to promote innovative and creative ideas, you will be provided the support to bring those ideas to fruition. Additionally, you can count on excellent benefits, a comprehensive PTO plan, uncapped career growth, and the best people in the industry.Summary:As the Building Envelope Principal, you will apply engineering principles, and concepts learned from previous experience and/or formal education. Plan and perform project management and engineering duties for design, construction administration, assessments, and investigations.The Ideal Candidate:

• Energetic: Passion and high energy for delivering results in a fast paced and high growth environment; autonomous, strong self-starter with a sense of urgency.
• Resourceful: Enjoys challenging projects, taking initiative to solve problems, and executing on deliverables.
• Creative: Able to tell an engaging story with an expertise in technical writing and the ability to incorporate case studies and state-of-the-art graphics.
• Team Player: Enjoys being on a team. Works well with others and brings a positive attitude.
• Adaptable: Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously and remain flexible as business priorities change.If this sounds like you, we invite you to keep reading and apply!Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Consulting and inspection of building envelope related services, including windows, fireproofing/firestopping, masonry, roofs, curtain walls, EIFS, and pre-cast concrete.
  • Preparation of proposals and reports.
  • Project Management, including estimating, billing, and budgeting.
  • Business development; growing our client relationships.
  • Manage project-specific revenues and expenses and assume Profit & Loss responsibility on each project. Demonstrate a strong understanding of department finances.
  • Provide active participation in sales and business development activities, such as client relationship building, project pursuits, networking, and professional/technical organization involvement.
  • Ability and desire to provide creative and practical solutions to meet clients' needs and expectations.
  • Have professional experience in commercial construction practices, techniques, and consulting services. Be familiar with ADA, OSHA, State & Local regulations, and the International Building Code (IBC).
  • Ability to produce and oversee the production of high-quality technical reports with limited outside technical guidance.
  • Other duties may be assigned.
  • Travel is approximately 40%.Qualifications:
    • Licensed Architecture or Professional Engineer preferred.
    • RRC or RRO Roofing Affiliation preferred.
    • Roofing/Waterproofing manufacturing certifications preferred.
    • Air Barrier Certification of America Certification preferred.
    • 10+ years experience in building envelope testing and inspection, including below-grade waterproofing, air barriers, fenestrations, or roofing.
    • Valid Driver's License.
    • Excellent understanding and knowledge of the real estate development and construction industry.
    • Proven record working with local regulatory agencies in a cooperative manner.
    • Knowledge of Air Barrier Construction & current industry practices.
    • Experience in commercial roof consulting, including roofing methods/designs and specifications as well as construction detailing.
    • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
    • Business savvy; ability to connect the dots between functions and across various regions/branches.
    • Highly organized and able to multitask.
    • Demonstrated strong partnering skills.
    • Able to work independently and as part of a team.Mission:We are trusted engineering partners enabling the construction community through responsive, expert problem solving.EEOC Statement:UES is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion to create a workplace that welcomes and thrives on the unique experiences, perspectives and contributions of all team members.Team: Building Envelope DepartmentWork Type: Full-Time / HourlyLocation Type: Onsite
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