TYG

Building Envelope Consultant

Mundelein, Illinois, US

Role snapshot

TYG is hiring a Building Envelope Consultant on a full-time basis. This is a role based in Mundelein, Illinois, US.

Company
TYG
Location
Mundelein, Illinois, US
Job type
Full-time
Posted
Nov 6, 2026

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About the role

Job Description

I am currently partnering with a fast-growing Architecture and Engineering firm in New York City that is seeking a Building Envelope Consultant to join their team.

This role offers the chance to work on a wide variety of projects ranging from high-rise residential towers to commercial, cultural, and institutional buildings while gaining exposure to some of the most challenging and rewarding restoration and design work in the city.

What You’ll Do

• Perform façade and roof investigations, condition assessments, leak investigations, and field inspections

• Prepare detailed reports, technical drawings, and repair or replacement recommendations

• Develop design documents for façade, roofing, waterproofing, and building envelope systems

• Provide construction administration services including shop drawing review, submittals, RFIs, and site observations

• Collaborate closely with architects, engineers, contractors, and project managers to deliver practical and innovative solutions

• Stay current with NYC regulations including FISP (Local Law 11) and other building code requirements

What They’re Looking For

• Bachelor’s or Master’s in Architecture or Engineering

• Minimum of three years of experience in building envelope consulting, façade restoration, roofing, or related practice

• Knowledge of NYC façade rules including FISP or Local Law 11 is highly desirable

• Strong technical writing, detailing, and communication skills

• Professional licenses such as RA, PE, or QEWI are a plus but not required, and support will be provided toward licensure

Why Join Them

This firm has built a strong reputation for combining design excellence with engineering expertise. Their projects include some of New York City’s most iconic buildings and they pride themselves on a culture of collaboration, innovation, and professional growth. The team offers mentorship, career advancement opportunities, and the ability to take ownership of meaningful projects from the very beginning.

? If this sounds like the right fit, let’s connect. I would be happy to share more about the firm and the role.