Building Enclosure Project Lead | Field Testing & Design

Intertek Global; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek is seeking a Building Enclosure Project Manager to join our Fairfax, VA team. The role focuses on leading enclosure consulting projects, client relationship development, and contributing technically to a diverse project portfolio.

The position requires 5+ years in enclosure consulting, ability to read architectural drawings, and travel up to 25%. Strong writing and communication skills are essential, with a valid driver's license and MVR.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Architectural Engineering.
• 5+ years’ experience in Building Enclosure consulting or leadership in Building Air Tightness Testing.
• Technical understanding of building enclosure systems and construction.
• Experience in managing a range of small to large projects.
• Ability to read and understand architectural drawings and specifications.
• Ability to perform office tasks and physical labor tasks.
• Ability to perform work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, swing stages, roofs, etc.
• Ability to efficiently work on projects independently and in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines.
• Solid technical writing and communication skills.
• Fluent in English for the safe and effective performance of the job.
• Ability to travel up to 25% outside the local area, depending on local work load and project locations.
• Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform 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 management

Building enclosure

Reading drawings

Client relationships

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture/Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

Intertek is seeking a Building Enclosure Project Manager to join our Fairfax, VA team. The role focuses on leading enclosure consulting projects, client relationship development, and contributing technically to a diverse project portfolio.

The position requires 5+ years in enclosure consulting, ability to read architectural drawings, and travel up to 25%. Strong writing and communication skills are essential, with a valid driver's license and MVR.