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About the Role

As a Building Envelope Designer, you will evaluate existing buildings, diagnose architectural and envelope deficiencies, and support design strategies for renovations, adaptive reuse, and historic preservation projects. You will contribute to design development and technical documentation in a collaborative, multi-disciplinary environment, ideal for architects eager to grow their technical, creative, and preservation focused skills.

Responsibilities

Conduct evaluations of building envelopes, interiors, architectural systems, including historic materials and assemblies.
Prepare clear, detailed reports, drawings, and visual documentation for project teams and clients.
Participate in site inspections, field testing, and condition assessments.
Collaborate with engineers, contractors, and clients to develop practical, code compliant solutions.
Build your professional network and engage with the firm’s culture while practicing leadership behaviors like trust-building and effective communication.

Requirements

Familiarity with building envelopes and architectural system design principles
Strong communication skills, collaborative mindset, and eagerness to learn.
Detail-oriented approach and ability to apply architectural concepts carefully, with sensitivity to historic contexts.

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture; Master’s degree preferred.

Salary/Compensations

$77,000 - $90,000 annually

Benefits

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, AD&D, Disability and other voluntary benefits
Flexible Spending Accounts for Medical and 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

About the Company

Thornton Tomasetti applies engineering and scientific principles to solve the world’s challenges.
An independent organization of creative thinkers and innovative doers collaborating from offices worldwide, our mission is to bring our clients' ideas to life and, in the process, lay the groundwork for a better, more resilient future.
We provide support and opportunities to our employees to achieve their full potential and cultivate a rewarding career.

Equal Opportunity

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.
Thornton Tomasetti is proud to be an equal employment workplace. Individuals seeking employment at Thornton Tomasetti are considered without regards to age, ancestry, color, gender (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), gender identity or expression, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, mental or physical disability, national origin, protected family care or medical leave status, race, religion (including beliefs and practices or the absence thereof), sexual orientation, military or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.