Walker Consultants
Building Envelope Specialist
- Location
- Overland Park, KS, US
- Arrangement
- Hybrid
- Employment type
- Full-time
- Posted
- 15 October 2026 (14 days ago)
Checked 14 days agoApplications go to the employer, never to RoleSprint
About this role
What You'll Do • Perform on-site condition assessments and construction observations to record existing conditions.
• 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.
• Analyze field data and prepare technical reports for clients that summarize the investigation and recommendations.
• 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.
• Desire to foster strong technical skills in different enclosure materials such as curtain wall windows, roofing types, brick, stucco, stone and metal cladding systems.
• Curiosity to dig deep into problems and apply knowledge of enclosure systems, diagnostic testing and the scientific method under atypical conditions.
What You'll Bring • Bachelor or better in Architecture or Engineering from ABET or NAAB accredited institution.
• 5-10 years of previous Building Envelope experience
• Working towards licensure in either architecture or engineering with a NCARB Architectural Experience Program (AXP) record or EIT status, or ability to attain it.
• Ability to read and interpret architectural and engineering drawings.
• Basic understanding of building enclosure materials, attachments, thermodynamics, insulation, and air barrier systems.
• Basic understanding of facade and roofing detailing. Strong technical communication skills (written and verbal).
• Ability to work in the office and in the field.
• Ability to work from elevated heights such as swing-stage scaffolding, man-lift, ladder or roof.
• This role may require occasional travel locally and outside the local area.
Work location
- Overland Park, KS, US
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Published 15 October 2026, last checked 14 days ago. A posting stops being advertised here 90 days after the employer published it, and one the employer takes down is marked closed rather than quietly removed.