Building Enclosure Senior Project Engineer
About The Position
At FST Technical Services, our Commissioning (Cx) Division is recognized among the top commissioning firms in the nation—partnering with clients to deliver uncompromising quality assurance throughout the design, construction, and post-acceptance phases of complex building projects. We ensure that every system—mechanical, electrical, plumbing, and beyond—is designed, installed, and tested to perform exactly as intended and meet the highest standards. We are seeking a Senior Project Engineer – Building Enclosure to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will lead and deliver building envelope commissioning and consulting services across a diverse portfolio of projects, including university campuses, healthcare and research facilities, battery and manufacturing plants, and commercial developments. Your work will involve consulting, testing, and commissioning a wide range of building enclosure systems—helping clients create high-performing, durable, and resilient buildings. This position offers the opportunity to collaborate with top-tier professionals, solve complex technical challenges, and travel to project sites in Michigan and other States.
Requirements
- Strong knowledge of building enclosure systems and façade detailing
- Experience leading projects from design through construction and post-occupancy
- Hands-on field experience with installation observation and testing
- Excellent report writing and documentation skills
- Ability to manage priorities independently and meet deadlines
- Strong communication skills (verbal, written, and visual/sketching)
- Willingness to travel regularly
- Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering, or related field
- 5+ years of relevant experience in building enclosure consulting, architecture, or engineering
- Experience with construction administration and field-based work
- Proven ability to manage projects, clients, schedules, and budgets
Nice To Haves
- Master’s preferred
Responsibilities
- Lead design, submittal, and shop drawing reviews for building enclosure systems
- Perform and oversee site inspections and field/lab testing
- Identify and resolve field issues, maintaining clear documentation and reports
- Serve as a key client contact, providing technical expertise and guidance
- Manage project schedules, budgets, and multiple concurrent assignments
- Support development of internal standards and best practices
- Build and maintain client relationships; contribute to new business efforts
- Represent the firm at industry events and conferences
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
