What are the responsibilities and job description for the Building Enclosure Associate II position at ECS Mid-Atlantic, LLC?
Responsibilities
ECS is offering an exciting opportunity for an entry-level Building Enclosure Associate II to join our Mid-Atlantic Facilities team in Roanoke, VA. In this role, you'll work on projects involving inspections, testing, assessments, and commissioning of building enclosures for existing structures. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver high-quality consulting solutions to a diverse range of facilities and clients.
- Conduct testing and consulting services for the built environment, including condition assessments, specialized testing, building envelope consulting, forensic investigation analysis, and repair design, among other facilities-related services
- Management of projects including but not limited to:
- Inspections of Building Enclosures
- Building Enclosure Testing
- Building Enclosure Assessments
- Air Leakage Testing
- Construction Quality Assurance Observations
- Roofing Assessments
- Design Specification Review
- Field Performance Testing
- Building Enclosure Commissioning Consulting
- Demonstrate responsibility, organization, reliability, time management, and self-motivation
- Assist with the preparation of reports, proposals, and project deliverables
- Contribute to a variety of teams and enclosure-related projects, from inception to completion, in both new and existing construction
- Collaborate and interact with senior staff members on a variety of projects
- Schedule and oversee the work of facilities technicians
- Mentor and support the development of other staff
- Promote a safe workplace and proper use of PPE
- Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by management
Qualifications
Skills and Qualifications
- B.Arch or M.Arch accredited by National Architectural Accrediting Board (NAAB) or BS in Engineering, Building Science, or related degree from an ABET accredited college/university preferred
- 0-2 years of relevant experience required
- Internships and hands-on construction experience preferred
- In lieu of education, 4 years as ECS Facilities Staff Associate or equivalent combination of experience, certification, and education required. Experience with non-destructive testing preferred.
- Knowledge of building codes, materials, field investigation methods, and scientific principles as they relate to building enclosure performance.
- Basic knowledge of structural, architectural, and building systems, design, and/or analysis
- Understanding of technical testing and evaluation process
- Interest in project management, mentoring staff, and construction field services
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Proficient with computers and MS Office applications, with the ability to quickly learn new software and digital tools. Experience with AutoCAD and Revit is preferred but not required.
- Ability to work effectively in teams, and collaborate with clients, peers, and subordinates
Why Join ECS?
- Nationwide Facilities Consulting practice made up of more than 180 employees with deep technical expertise and opportunities for collaboration across the country
- Opportunity to lead high-profile projects with technical complexity and visibility.
- Be part of a growing and innovative team focused on technical excellence and client service.
- Supportive work environment that values expertise, collaboration, and continuous learning.
- Competitive salary, performance bonuses, and comprehensive benefits.
- ECS is an employee-owned company with an Employee Stock Ownership program (ESOP)!
- 401(k) with up to 4% match
- Tuition Assistance Program
- And more!
ECS Core Values: Collaborate, Focus & Lead
About Us
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and facilities consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,000 employees in 100 offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #66 in Engineering News-Record's Top 500 Design Firms (April 2025), #148 in Engineering News-Record's Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #50 in Zweig Group's Hot Firm List (May 2025). For additional information about ECS, visit: www.ecslimited.com.
ECS is an Equal Opportunity [EO] employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status or other protected category. E-verify and federal drug-free work place compliant.