Staff Engineer

Terracon Consultants, Inc.
life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, 401(k)
United States, Kansas, Lenexa
13910 W 96th Ter (Show on map)
Feb 18, 2026
Job Description At Terracon we give you the freedom to explore your potential. Come be a part of our team who cares for our clients as well as each other. We are seeking an Engineer or Architect with previous building enclosure experience to join our growing Facilities team as a Building Enclosure Project Manager! You will be responsible for leading and supporting Facilities projects to support our Missouri, Kansas, Iowa and Nebraska area offices. You will supervise or monitor all projects in progress in the department to ensure that work is executed on time and in accordance with the client's requirements and within company policies, procedures and standards. Supervise the preparation of proposals and cost estimates to clients to ensure proper scoping of services, availability of manpower and pricing. You will also review, diagnose and develop repair/restoration solutions for the built environment. This includes all major components and systems of buildings related to the building enclosure and other related infrastructure. Clients include institutional, government, municipal, healthcare, retail, architects, general contractors and others. Projects range from condition assessments to detailed evaluations of building enclosure systems including components and cladding, roofs, facades, plaza deck and below grade waterproofing systems, Assessment techniques include, visual examination, non-destructive testing, laboratory testing, and destructive examinations. Client deliverables range from reports of third party review, findings and recommendations to development of restoration design documents and construction oversight/administration. Essential Roles and Responsibilities: Responsible for preparation of proposals and cost estimates. Participate in the development of marketing strategies and formal presentations of qualifications to clients on various projects in area of expertise. Senior level professional who acts as a resource and specialist for building enclosure projects including building enclosure consulting, BECx (commissioning) and building enclosure testing. Manages, leads and/or consults on large, complex or unique projects. Leads building enclosure group and assists in building local team related to building enclosure work. Capable of analyzing all technical aspects of subject area, defining scope and selecting problems for investigation, developing novel concepts and approaches, and recommending solutions. Identifies potential clients in need of consulting expertise and sells the services of the company to those clients. Identifies building enclosure opportunities in the regional area and works with local and other staff to develop proposals and statements of qualifications. Provides leadership, technical direction/expertise, and training to all staff under direction while performing on client projects. Holds leadership role in national professional organizations, including authoring technical papers and delivery of presentations. Actively pursues IIBEC and/or Building Enclosure Commissioning certifications. Follow safety rules, guidelines and standards for all projects. Plans and participates in pre-task planning. Report any safety issues or concerns to management. With support from the Department Manager develop and manage employee staffing plans, recruitment, and selection. Promote continuous quality monitoring and improvement on all projects. Monitor quality standards and practices. Engage APRs on projects at their onset. Requirements: Bachelor's degree in Building Science, Engineering, or Architecture and 5+ years' experience in Building Enclosure services. Valid driver's license with acceptable violation history. Preferred Certification: Registered Roof Consultant (RRC), Registered Waterproofing Consultant (RWC), and at least one other relevant certification (RBEC, BECxP, LEED AP) Ability to obtain RA or PE About Terracon Terracon is a 100 percent employee-owned multidiscipline consulting firm comprised of more than 8,000 curious minds focused on solving engineering and technical challenges from more than 200 locations nationwide. Since 1965, Terracon has evolved into a successful multi-discipline firm specializing in environmental, facilities, geotechnical, and materials services. Terracon's growth is due to our talented employee-owners exceeding expectations in client service and growing their careers with new and exciting opportunities in the marketplace. Terracon's vision of "Together, we are best at people" is demonstrated through our excellent compensation and benefits package. Based on eligibility, role and job status, we offer many programs including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and holidays, education reimbursement, and various bonus programs. EEO Statement Terracon is an EEO employer. We encourage qualified minority, female, veteran and disabled candidates to apply and be considered for open positions. We do not discriminate against any applicant for employment, or any employee because of race, color, religion, national origin, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender, disability, age, or military status.