Field Technician-Building Enclosure
- Pay
- $85,000 – $115,000 per year
- Location
- Redmond, WA · On-site
- Job type
- Full-time
- Level
- Senior
- Experience
- 1+ year
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
- Listed
- 17 days ago
Skills & highlights for this role
- Building envelope design, inspection, or engineering experience
- Working knowledge of current codes and standards
- Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings
- Proficiency in MS Office and modeling/drafting software (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM)
- Strong written and verbal communication
- Field inspection and documentation
- Constructability issue identification
Also useful
- Working knowledge of waterproofing and exterior cladding
- Infrared testing
- Wind uplift chamber testing
- Air barrier testing
- Window testing
- Engineer in Training (EIT) certification
About the role
Our work relates to exterior building design, from below grade to roof tops. Additionally, this position requires the ability to recognize any potential constructability or installations issues that might require modification to typical installation design. What you will do: Understand phases of exterior wall construction projects including but not limited to shop drawing, modeling, design development and construction documents.
Conduct field review and progress inspection on designated projects. Field review observations will also include, at times, detailed forensic investigation and analysis of failed or defective construction. Track project activity by maintaining well written reports, detailed documents, schedules, effort of work and estimates.
Observations of new or as built construction may include aspects of the following: Below grade waterproofing Below slab vapor barriers and pipe penetrations Observation prior to installation of Shotcrete walls Observation of building cladding; Vinyl siding, stucco, EIFS, masonry Observation of window applications - installation and inspections Observation of roofing components - before, during and after roofing applications Produce field notes on site, and in the office Photograph all conditions observed during above mentioned inspections Coordinate contractual issues Direct workers to perform repairs when non-conformance occurs Draft Construction Field Directives Draft Professional Service Agreements Draft Scopes of Work Minimal direction to administrative personnel
Qualifications & Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering (Architectural, Civil, or Mechanical preferred) Minimum 1-3 years working with building envelope design, inspection, development and/or engineering.
Working knowledge of current codes and standards Working knowledge of waterproofing; exterior cladding; building envelope components is a plus Knowledge of broad architectural design theories/concepts and specific structural theories/concepts related to exterior wall construction. Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings. Strong written & verbal communications skills.
Proficiency in MS Office and modeling/drafting software (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM Experience with Infra-Red, Wind Uplift Chamber, Air Barrier Testing, and Window Testing a plus. Engineer in Training (EIT) Certification a plus
About SOCOTEC
SOCOTEC is a provider of niche consulting services within the architecture, engineering and construction industries focusing on high-performance buildings and specialty structures. Through an integrated, holistic approach, our professionals provide solutions for building envelope, energy efficiency, sustainability, code advisory and construction advisory projects. SOCOTEC's combination of expertise, experience and methods are increasingly recognized as best-in-class fueling significant growth.
Additional Information: SOCOTEC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
From SOCOTEC's careers page, first listed on Rolev.ai on October 24, 2026. Rolev.ai is not the employer.
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Common questions
What is the salary for the Field Technician-Building Enclosure role at SOCOTEC?
The Field Technician-Building Enclosure posting at SOCOTEC states compensation of $85,000 – $115,000 per year. It is listed as a full-time position. Final pay may depend on location, experience, and interview evaluation on SOCOTEC's official career site.
Where is the Field Technician-Building Enclosure job at SOCOTEC located?
This Field Technician-Building Enclosure position at SOCOTEC is located in Redmond, WA (On-site). Always check SOCOTEC's application page for specific state eligibility or relocation policies.
What qualifications are required for Field Technician-Building Enclosure at SOCOTEC?
For the Field Technician-Building Enclosure role, SOCOTEC highlights 1+ year of relevant experience; a bachelor's degree; experience with Building envelope design, inspection, or engineering experience, Working knowledge of current codes and standards, Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, Proficiency in MS Office and modeling/drafting software (AutoCAD, Revit, BIM), Strong written and verbal communication, Field inspection and documentation. Rolev.ai can score your existing resume against these requirements and show any skill gaps before you apply.
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