Building Envelope Consultant

Helio urban developments

📍 Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada

Full-time Other Construction and Related Workers Posted March 01, 2026

Job Description

LOOKING FOR: Retired Building Envelope Super or Inspector/PM  | Part-time | $100/hr 





WHO WE WANT


You understand how building envelopes actually perform — not just installation steps, but why assemblies fail. You've built high-performance, diagnosed failures, or consulted on envelope details for years.


You can explain to an installer why the flashing sequence matters. Not because code says so — because you can describe where the water goes when they get it wrong.



THE WORK


We build 3-4 story wood-frame multi-unit residential in Nova Scotia ( generally 90 mins within HRM ). Cold, wet climate. Envelope is where buildings fail here.


Spec translation: Review wall assemblies and details. Define exactly how WRB, air barrier, windows, and penetration...