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Description

WDP is an employee-owned, small business certified company. Our Manassas headquarters welcomes an experienced Building Enclosure Consultant to join our specialized team of engineers and architects. 2-5 years of experience with building enclosure systems, along with an understanding of the principles of heat, air, moisture, and vapor control within enclosure materials and assemblies is key knowledge for this role. Prior experience investigating or detailing windows, doors, curtainwalls, storefronts, skylights, masonry, metal and composite panels, exterior cladding systems, roofing, and waterproofing systems is required. The successful candidate will assist with various tasks for multiple small to medium-sized projects concurrently.

The Building Enclosure Consultant will:

• Fill various roles and responsibilities including Enclosure Design Consultant, Building Enclosure Commissioning Specialist (BECxS), and Enclosure Forensic Consultant.
• Apply creative problem-solving to address building performance issues.
• Communicate with clients and project teams when requested, manage small projects.
• Assist with fee proposals for various building enclosure services for a range of building types and clients (Architects, Contractors, Facility Owners/Managers).
• Assist with project activities including peer reviews, contract document development (drawings and specifications) and report writing to deliver precise and timely work products.
• Perform field investigations and testing of building envelope components, collect data and samples. Includes assessing existing building problems and field testing of new work. Comply with AAMA and ASTM standards.
• Perform building enclosure condition assessments including existing roofs, walls, and fenestration systems.
• Research and review contemporary and historic drawings, design documents, codes, and guidelines to enable analysis and repair design.
• Research building enclosure materials and systems, including coordination with Manufacturer Representatives, in support of investigations and designs.
• Perform construction administration tasks including submittal reviews, RFI responses, and site observations.
• Collaborate with colleagues and project teams with opportunities to contribute to presentations and meetings.
• Be encouraged to contribute to office goals and be involved in interoffice committees.
• Be encouraged to contribute to industry progression via membership/participation in relevant professional organizations, such as ASTM and IIBEC.

WDP offers a comprehensive Benefits Package:

• Health insurance (medical, dental, and vision)
• Company-paid life and disability insurance
• 3 weeks of paid time off and 7 paid holidays
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company-paid participation in industry groups, memberships, and professional seminars.

WDP is a forensic engineering consulting firm with an extensive portfolio across the nation of projects ranging from historic preservation to new construction. At WDP, we strive to create a work environment that fosters employee interaction and inclusiveness. From the founders of the company to senior leaders to project managers, we encourage an open-door policy where all staff can ask questions and have their voices heard. We strongly believe that creating a work environment that is fun and enjoyable leads to better work-life balance and more satisfied clients.  WDP is an Equal Opportunity Employer and maintains a drug-free workplace.

Learn More About the Location - Manassas

Whether you're interested in urban living or the countryside, Northern Virginia is perfect for the life you want. Our Manassas Headquarters is 35 miles from Washington DC / Alexandria / Arlington and 45 miles from Skyline Drive / Shenandoah Valley. The area boasts the diversity of cities, open fields, mountains, rivers, and lakes. We experience a range of seasons from snowy winters to colorful blooms in spring, hot sunny summers, and vibrant autumn leaves. The diversity and beauty of the area is unmatched. Discover what Northern Virginia has to offer you. You'll be close to:

• Old Town Manassas, featuring walkable shopping, restaurants, free weekly summer concerts at the Harris Pavilion, and a year-round farmer's market
• Prince William National Forest Park which is part of the path for the Marine Corps Marathon
• Historical landmarks, monuments, and National Battlefield Parks
• Local wineries, breweries, and cideries
• Concert and art venues
• Potomac Mills Outlet Mall, one of the largest in Virginia
• Farm country in Nokesville

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in engineering, architecture, or a similar field.
• Path to becoming registered is required with 2-5 years of direct experience. Professional Engineer (P.E.), Registered Architect (R.A.), or other relevant industry certifications are preferred. 
• Effective technical, graphical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Software: MS Office, Bluebeam or Acrobat., SketchUp, Revit, AutoCAD a plus.
• Travel is a requirement for this position. Occasionally, evening or weekend work may be required.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving history over the past 3 years. 
• United States work authorization.