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BIM Developer (Avon, MA)

Avon, MA

$90K - $105K/yr

Monday-Friday | 8:00am - 5:00pm (Flexible) We are seeking a BIM Developer / BIM Drafting Coordinator to support the development of curtain wall, facade, and architectural panel systems within a ...

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Glazing Project Manager

Denver, CO · On-site

... curtain wall, entrance, glass, and architectural metal scopes moving safely, accurately, and on ... engineering, superintendent, foreman, or hands-on glazing background is a plus - Reliable ability ...

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How much do curtain wall engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 9, 2026, the average yearly pay for curtain wall engineer in the United States is $111,632.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,500.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Curtain Wall Engineer vs Structural Engineer?

AspectCurtain Wall EngineerStructural Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's in Civil/Architectural Engineering, certifications in facade designBachelor's in Civil Engineering, PE license often required
Work EnvironmentDesign firms, construction sites, facade manufacturingConstruction sites, design firms, consulting
Industry UsageBuilding envelope, facade systemsStructural integrity, load analysis

While both roles require engineering backgrounds, Curtain Wall Engineers focus on designing and installing facade systems, ensuring aesthetic and functional performance. Structural Engineers oversee the overall structural safety of buildings, including load-bearing elements. Both collaborate closely during construction but specialize in different aspects of building design and safety.

Infographic showing various Curtain Wall Engineer job openings in the United States as of June 2026, with employment types broken down into 100% Full Time. Highlights an 100% In-person job distribution, with an average salary of $111,632 per year, or $53.7 per hour.
Consulting Engineer, Building Technology

Consulting Engineer, Building Technology

Simpson Gumpertz & Heger

Tampa, FL

Other

Posted 13 days ago

Job description

We want someone passionate about engineering and problem solving.

The 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).
  • 5+ 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.

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