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Building Envelope Estimator Jobs in Silver Spring, MD

The Falcon Group

Project Associate

Derwood, MD · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

Role: Project Associate - Building Envelope in our Rockville, MD location As a Project Associate ... At least 2+ years of work experience is preferred Estimated salary range for this position is $57 ...

The Falcon Group

Project Associate

Rockville, MD · On-site

$57K - $75K/yr

Role: Project Associate - Building Envelope in our Rockville, MD location As a Project Associate ... At least 2+ years of work experience is preferred Estimated salary range for this position is $57 ...

INTEC

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Facilities Project Manager

Odenton, MD · On-site

$90K - $120K/yr

... building envelope and HVAC system replacement statewide - Assist in completing evaluations ... estimates for budgeting potential capital building projects. - Assist in systems acceptance and ...

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How much do building envelope estimator jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for building envelope estimator in Silver Spring, MD is $84,127.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $70,800.00 and $95,600.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

Is a building envelope estimator a good career?

A building envelope estimator is a specialized role in construction that involves assessing and estimating the costs of building envelope components such as walls, roofs, and windows. It requires knowledge of construction materials, codes, and estimating software, and offers opportunities for steady employment and career growth in the construction industry.

What is the difference between Building Envelope Estimator vs Building Envelope Designer?

AspectBuilding Envelope EstimatorBuilding Envelope Designer
CredentialsEstimating certifications, construction knowledgeDesign certifications, architectural or engineering degrees
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, project officesDesign studios, architectural firms
Industry UsageConstruction, contracting companiesArchitectural and design firms

The Building Envelope Estimator focuses on calculating costs and quantities for building envelope components, while the Building Envelope Designer concentrates on creating and planning the envelope's design. Both roles require knowledge of building materials and industry standards, but their primary functions differ—cost estimation versus design development.

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Infographic showing various Building Envelope Estimator job openings in Silver Spring, MD as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 6% Internship, and 94% Full Time. Highlights an 87% In-person, and 13% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $84,127 per year, or $40.4 per hour.

Senior Consulting Engineer, Building Technology

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger

Washington, DC • On-site

$118K - $162K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 24 days ago

Job description

Do you want to help engineer what's next?
Simpson Gumpertz & Heger (SGH) is a national engineering firm committed to delivering holistic advice for our clients' most complex challenges. We leverage our collective and diverse experience, technical expertise, and industry knowledge of structures and building enclosures, advanced analysis, performance & code consulting, and applied science & research to deliver unrivaled, comprehensive solutions that drive superior performance. With 800 employees in offices nationwide, SGH's industry-leading teams constantly seek to advance the meaning of what's possible.
What makes careers at SGH so special?
The only way to advance is to question and explore. Every member of the SGH team is both a learner and an educator, committed to advancing ourselves, our teams, and our industry. Together we are creating a community that never settles for what is but always seeks what could be.
There are many reasons to love SGH:
  • Our Work: Our clients trust us to bring clarity and deliver outstanding solutions for their most complex projects.
  • Our People: We are bold thinkers and compassionate teammates, committed to lifelong learning and professional growth.
  • Our Commitment: We live with integrity and embrace an obligation to give back to our professions and communities.
  • Our Contribution: We offer a comprehensive and rich compensation and benefits package with company-paid and voluntary programs to help build healthy lifestyles, strong relationships, and future prosperity.

We want someone passionate about engineering and problem solving.
The Senior Consulting Engineer will act as project manager for small to medium-sized projects. The work will include new design and the evaluation, investigation, and design of repairs for existing buildings. You will manage challenging single major projects, or multiple projects requiring supervision of several staff and client relationships. This person must maintain professional relationships and involvement (associations, committees, etc.) in their field of technical expertise. Essential duties include climbing ladders and scaffolds, the ability to work at great heights, and the ability to travel, by car, train / subway and air, to multiple job sites.
What You'll Do:
  • Assisting senior staff in design, site investigations, and documentation of existing conditions.
  • Investigation and remediation of building envelope malfunctions.
  • Design and construction assistance to contractors and design consultation to architects.
  • Component sampling of all envelope components including wall claddings, windows, roofs, skylights, flooring, plaza waterproofing and below grade elements.
  • Field investigation and water leakage testing of roofing and waterproofing systems, windows, curtain walls, and other building components.
  • Design of remedial repairs to existing building systems, including walls, roofs, window and curtain wall systems, and plaza waterproofing systems.
  • Provides on-the-job training and mentoring to staff.
  • Peer reviews of plans and specifications.
  • Litigation support for projects involving all the issues discussed above.
  • Assist with during the construction administration phase of projects.

What You'll Need:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Architectural Engineering (Master's degree preferred)
  • 8+ years of architectural/engineering or construction management experience
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) or Registered Architect (R.A.) license required
  • Ability to work in a team environment.
  • Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Strong computer graphic skills.
  • Experience in any of the following areas is a plus: curtain wall design, historic preservation, industrial rope access/rock climbing, and public speaking.
  • Ability to travel to remote job sites not accessible by public transportation, and if applicable, an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.

Benefits Overview:
SGH provides the following benefits to eligible employees:
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation time, Sick leave, Holidays)
  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Profit Sharing and 401(k) plan with a discretionary company contribution
  • Health Insurance (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Short and Long-Term Disability (company paid)
  • Employee Basic Life and AD&D insurance (company paid)
  • Optional Life Insurance
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • Fertility, Family Forming, and Hormonal Health benefit
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Empathy Bereavement Support
  • Pre-tax Commuter Benefit
  • AFLAC Accident & Cancer Insurance
  • Legal & Identity Theft plans
  • Tuition Reimbursement

Compensation:
The below range is a good faith estimate pursuant to applicable equal pay and pay transparency laws. The actual salary offered will be based on several factors including the candidate's experience, qualifications and work location.
Base salary is a part of SGH's industry leading Total Compensation package. Our Total Compensation package includes base salary, pay for extra hours worked, an annual discretionary bonus program, generous paid time off, and health and wellness benefits with a special emphasis on substantial SGH contributions to medical insurance premiums and SGH's Profit Sharing & 401(k) Plan.
This position is eligible for a $7,500 sign-on bonus.
Senior Consulting Engineer or Senior Project Consultant:
$106,600-$149,240 USD
SGH is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to providing equal opportunities to all job applicants and employees. We consider all qualified applicants and encourage individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to apply. If the application system is not accessible to you, or you need a reasonable accommodation to apply due to a disability, please email or call and ask for Human Resources.
TO ALL RECRUITMENT AGENCIES: SGH does not accept unsolicited agency resumes or candidate profiles. Please do not forward resumes or profiles for any of our job postings to our career site or to any Simpson Gumpertz & Heger employee. SGH is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

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