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Thornton Tomasetti · 2 weeks ago

Architectural Associate

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges, and they are seeking a Forensic Architect who is passionate about uncovering how buildings perform. In this role, you will independently lead architectural investigations, assess conditions, and develop creative repair strategies while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and mentoring junior staff.

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Responsibilities

Lead independent assessments of building envelopes, fire-rated construction, and other architectural systems—including cause-and-origin investigations
Observe and document field testing protocols; prepare materials used in litigation support
Analyze building codes, industry standards, and construction documents; design innovative, practical repairs for deficient conditions
Mentor and review work from junior staff; contribute to drafting construction documents, condition assessments, and order-of-magnitude cost estimates
Communicate directly with clients to understand project needs, present findings, and prepare persuasive, well-supported reports and presentations
Prepare technical and investigative reports that clearly articulate forensic findings
Opportunity to testify in arbitration, deposition, or trial

Qualification

Professional LicenseArchitecture DegreeAutoCAD ProficiencyRevit ExperienceClient CommunicationField Testing ProtocolsMentoring Skills

Required

Degree (Master's preferred) in Architecture or Architectural Engineering
Professional License required
8+ years of experience preferred
Ability and willingness to travel within the US and internationally
Proficiency in AutoCAD; Revit experience is a plus

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical & Childcare
Paid Time Off, Family Leave for New Parents, Volunteer Time
Tuition Reimbursement
Commuter Transit (where available)
401k retirement savings with Company matching on employee contributions and/or qualified student loan repayments
Fitness Reimbursement
And other various wellness, diversity/inclusion and employee resource programs and initiatives

Company

Thornton Tomasetti

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Thornton Tomasetti is a consulting firm specialized in engineering design, investigation, and analysis services.

H1B Sponsorship

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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Jeremy Erickson
Associate Principal
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