Building Enclosure Associate II

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

Skills and Qualifications

• B.Arch or M.Arch accredited by 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

ECS Core Values: Collaborate, Focus & Lead

• 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 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).

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