Building Enclosure Project Lead (Field & Design)

Intertek; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek’s Building Science Solutions in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Building Enclosure Project Manager to lead enclosure testing and consulting on varied projects. The role emphasizes client relationship building, project leadership, and technical contributions, with travel up to 25%.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Architecture or Engineering, 5+ years in building enclosure work, strong writing and communication skills, and the ability to read drawings and manage multiple projects from

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Architectural Engineering.
• 5+ years’ experience in Building Enclosure consulting or leadership in Building Air Tightness Testing.
• Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and specifications.
• Ability to travel up to 25% outside the local area.
• Fluent in English for the safe and effective performance of the job.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.

Responsibilities

• Lead WBAT projects on medium to large sized projects.
• Lead new design consulting and peer reviews of plans and specifications for building enclosures.
• Perform initial review of architectural drawings, shop drawings and submittals pertaining to the building enclosure.
• Assist with/perform field performance testing and water leakage testing of various building enclosure systems.
• Manage construction administration services, including shop drawing reviews and conducting site visits.
• Assist with/perform forensic investigations and documentation of existing conditions for various building enclosure systems.
• Lead remediation design of building enclosures.
• Work with staff on major design, inspection or investigative projects.
• Prepare professionally written technical reports.
• Prepare sketches and/or mark-up details using Bluebeam or hand-written techniques.

Skills

Project leadership

Technical writing

Communication skills

Reading drawings

Team collaboration

Fluent English

Travel readiness

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture/Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam proficiency

Job description

Intertek’s Building Science Solutions in Philadelphia, PA is seeking a Building Enclosure Project Manager to lead enclosure testing and consulting on varied projects. The role emphasizes client relationship building, project leadership, and technical contributions, with travel up to 25%.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Architecture or Engineering, 5+ years in building enclosure work, strong writing and communication skills, and the ability to read drawings and manage multiple projects from