Senior Project Manager - Building Envelope

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Position Overview The Senior Project Manager will provide building enclosure and waterproofing services to clients. You will lead team efforts on forensic investigations, behavior evaluations, condition assessments using non-destructive and destructive methods, and the development of waterproofing design. Working closely with cross-functional teams, clients, and senior leadership, the Senior Project Manager plays a critical role in supporting operational excellence, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to continuous improvement and business development efforts.

Responsibilities Lead the full lifecycle of multiple concurrent projects. Perform building envelope assessments, including site investigations, field testing, forensic analysis and consulting services. Conduct specialized window testing (air, water, structural), blower door testing and other performance diagnostics to evaluate system integrity. Prepare detailed technical reports, design documents, and recommendations for remediation with emphasis on windows, curtain walls and façade systems.

Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation, and risk management strategies. Coordinate and communicate with clients, internal teams, subcontractors, and consultants to align objectives, manage expectations, and ensure project requirements are met. Monitor project progress and performance, tracking milestones, deliverables, and financials to identify variances and implement corrective actions as needed. Review architectural, structural plans and glazing plans for compliance with building envelope best practices, industry standards and window performance criteria.

Conduct water infiltration testing, infrared thermography, air leakage testing, window performance testing and other diagnostics. Lead project meetings, facilitate decision-making, and maintain clear, organized documentation and reporting for internal and external stakeholders. Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, mentoring junior staff and promoting best practices in project execution and team collaboration. Support business development activities including proposal development, scope definition, and client presentations.

Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing enhancements to project management processes, tools, and workflows. Other duties may be assigned. Qualifications Valid Florida Driver's License with an acceptable driving record (in accordance with our Driver's License and Motor Vehicle Record Check Criteria) Ability to pass a background check screening in accordance with Florida's Jessica Lunsford Act (or equivalent state classification).

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Architecture, or related field from a US-accredited institution. At least five (5) years' experience in the Building Envelope industry. Demonstrated ability to manage large, complex, and high-impact projects in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment. Proficient in project management tools such as Microsoft Project, Smartsheet, or similar, and Microsoft Office Suite. In-depth knowledge of project planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance.

Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams and influence stakeholders at all levels. Experience managing project financials, contracts, and vendor relationships. Ability to travel to job sites and regional offices as needed. Self-directed, highly organized, and capable of managing competing priorities in a matrixed or decentralized organization. Travel Requirements
● This position does require regular travel as part of its primary responsibilities. However, occasional travel may be required, up to 40%, primarily for occasional off-site meetings, training sessions, or company events. Travel, when necessary, will be communicated in advance and aligned with business needs. ##LI-JM1 #LI-ONSITE Physical Demands & Work Environment This position primarily operates in a professional office environment, requiring the ability to work at a desk for extended periods while using a computer, phone, and standard office equipment.

The position involves sitting for extended periods, performing data entry, and engaging in frequent communication via email, phone, and in-person interactions. The role involves regular communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders, both in person and through virtual…