The Falcon Group - Engineers, Architects, Capital Reserve Specialists, Energy Consultants · 1 month ago
Project Engineer Building Envelope (Structural) – PE or EIT
Warren, NJ
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$85K/yr - $150K/yr
2+ years expThe Falcon Group is a company that provides a full spectrum of engineering services across various industries. They are seeking a motivated Building Envelope Project Engineer (Structural) to focus on roofing, façade, structural, and balcony/deck rehabilitation projects primarily within the multifamily sector, providing technical evaluations and engineering oversight.
Architecture
Responsibilities
Perform engineering evaluations of building envelope and structural systems, including roofs, façade components, balconies, decks, and related structural elements
Prepare technical reports summarizing existing conditions and recommended repair strategies
Assist with development of repair drawings, details, and specifications, with oversight from senior engineers
Prepare written correspondence to clients, contractors, and code officials
Manage and maintain organized technical records, drawings, test data, field photos, and project documentation
Review project scopes, budgets, and schedules with supervising engineers to ensure deliverables are met
Assist in construction administration activities—including reviewing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and contractor payment applications
Participate in internal QA/QC reviews to ensure accuracy and technical completeness
Review contractor submittals, change orders, schedules, and payment applications as directed
Assist in troubleshooting construction issues with contractors based on engineering judgment
Conduct on-site engineering evaluations of roofs, façades, balconies, decks, structural framing, waterproofing systems, and building envelope components
Perform field testing and documentation (moisture testing, probes, level checks, structural observations, etc.)
Prepare detailed field sketches, measurements, and photographic documentation
Observe repair work in progress to verify compliance with drawings, specifications, and industry standards
Communicate observed deficiencies and corrective recommendations to senior engineers and project managers
Work on multiple field projects involving roofing, cladding, waterproofing, decks, balconies, and structural rehabilitation
Attend client meetings with senior personnel, document meeting minutes and follow-up items
Participate in discussions on scope, budget, and technical approach
Represent The Falcon Group at technical seminars, networking events, continuing education sessions, and industry meetings
Qualification
Required
Valid United States Driver's License required, as this position requires travel to and from client sites
Minimum of 2 years of experience with an engineering consulting firm, building envelope firm, structural engineering practice, or construction industry performing structural/envelope-related work
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Architectural Engineering, or related field
Understanding of construction plans, technical specifications, and industry standards
Ability to identify typical structural defects, building envelope failures, moisture intrusion mechanisms, and waterproofing deficiencies
Strong technical writing skills and attention to detail
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently and meet deadlines
Knowledge of building codes, including IBC, IRC, and structural standards
Professional, organized, and capable of fieldwork including ladders, attics, roofs, and difficult access areas
Ability to work independently and collaboratively with engineers, architects, and construction professionals
Ability to lift up to 40 lbs
Comfortable using ladders, lifts, scaffolds, and roof access equipment
Ability to perform site work in extreme temperatures, humidity, and adverse weather
Ability to work at heights up to 10 stories and in confined spaces (attics, crawlspaces)
Significant standing/walking on uneven or challenging terrain
Preferred
Entry Level PE (Structural) strongly preferred
Building envelope certifications (IIBEC: RRO, RRC, RWC) or ICC certifications are a plus
OSHA-10 preferred
Master's degree is a plus but not required
Familiarity with AutoCAD or similar drafting software is a plus
Familiarity with CSI MasterSpec or technical specification writing preferred
Benefits
Group Medical
Dental and Vision
401k with employer match
Supplemental Life Insurance
AD&D
Legal Plan
Pet Insurance
Critical Illness
Hospital Indemnity and Accident Plans
Paid Holidays
Vacation
Sick time
Cell Phone Reimbursement
Continuing Education
Company
The Falcon Group - Engineers, Architects, Capital Reserve Specialists, Energy Consultants
At The Falcon Group, our team of experienced professionals comes together to provide a wide range of services to meet all of our clients’ specific needs.
51-200 employees
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