PRIME AE Group, Inc. · 11 hours ago
Building Envelope Project Manager
Columbus, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
6+ years expPRIME AE Group, Inc. is a nationally ranked, full-service architecture and engineering firm that focuses on improving everyday experiences through their design projects. They are seeking an experienced Building Envelope Project Manager to lead impactful projects, mentor staff, and serve as a trusted advisor to clients across a diverse portfolio of building types.
Building MaterialConsultingReal Estate
Responsibilities
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, leading project communications and coordination
Manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and staffing to ensure successful delivery
Mentor and guide junior staff, supporting professional development and technical growth
Coordinate and oversee subconsultants to ensure alignment with project objectives and deliverables
Lead and actively participate in the preparation of detailed construction drawings and technical specifications related to building envelope systems
Conduct design meetings, material evaluations, and code reviews to ensure technical accuracy and compliance
Perform on-site field assessments and, as required, forensic investigations to evaluate existing building envelope conditions using appropriate testing and diagnostic methods
Prepare clear, well-organized assessment and investigation reports documenting findings, identifying probable root causes, and recommending remedial strategies
Develop Rough Order of Magnitude (ROM) cost estimates to support client decision-making and capital planning
Manage construction administration activities, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, site visits, and project meetings
Maintain thorough documentation of project decisions and communications
Partner with leadership to identify risks, opportunities, and strategies that support project success and profitability
Support proposal development, scope definition, and fee estimates in collaboration with business development and marketing teams
Assist with invoicing and project financial tracking
Represent PRIME AE at client meetings, industry events, and conferences
Pursue or maintain professional certifications such as RRC, REWC, or RWC
Contribute to technical presentations, articles, or internal knowledge sharing
Participate in professional organizations and support the continued growth of the Building Envelope practice
Qualification
Required
Licensed Architect or Professional Engineer (PE) strongly preferred
First professional degree in architecture or engineering, plus: Engineers: 6+ years in architecture/engineering with 2+ years of building envelope consulting, OR equivalent experience
Architects: 8+ years combined academic and professional experience in building envelope practice
Commitment to earning or holding RRC, REWC, or RWC certifications
Proficiency in Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project; AutoCAD/Revit strongly preferred
Excellent communication, writing, and organizational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects independently while meeting strict deadlines
Willingness to conduct roof and façade work using scaffolding, staging, and aerial lifts
Preferred
Exposure to forensic evaluation of moisture intrusion, air leakage, and thermal performance issues
Advanced technical writing skills, with the ability to translate complex findings into clear, client-facing reports
Experience supporting ROM cost estimates or capital planning for building envelope repairs or restoration
Strong attention to detail when documenting field conditions through photographs, field notes, and sketches
Benefits
Full-Career Support: Flexible career paths across disciplines, from technical specialist to project leadership.
People-First Culture: We hire top talent, champion diversity, trust, and integrity.
Meaningful Impact: Work on projects—from community centers and hospitals to federal, transportation, and water systems—that tangibly improve lives.
Growth-Oriented: Strategically expanding capabilities and geography (e.g., Southeast acquisition, federal growth) with strong backing from investors.
National Yet Local: Enjoy the resources of a big firm with the agility and client intimacy of local offices.
Company
PRIME AE Group, Inc.
PRIME AE is an architecture, engineering, and construction management firm with designs on a better tomorrow.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
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NewHold Enterprises
2019-12-17Undisclosed
Leadership Team
Kumar Buvanendaran
Executive Chairman
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