Building Enclosure Project Leader - 25% Travel

Intertek; Fairfax (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek is seeking a Building Enclosure Project Manager for our Fairfax, VA team. You will lead enclosure-related projects, manage client relationships, and contribute to both design reviews and field testing.

The role requires strong communication, technical writing, and the ability to travel up to 25% outside the local area. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Architecture/Engineering and have 5+ years in Building Enclosure consulting or related testing, with proficiency in reading drawings and

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 work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, swing stages, roofs, etc.

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

Client relationship building

Communication skills

Technical writing

Fluent English

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Tools

Bluebeam

Job description

Intertek is seeking a Building Enclosure Project Manager for our Fairfax, VA team. You will lead enclosure-related projects, manage client relationships, and contribute to both design reviews and field testing.

The role requires strong communication, technical writing, and the ability to travel up to 25% outside the local area. Ideal candidates hold a degree in Architecture/Engineering and have 5+ years in Building Enclosure consulting or related testing, with proficiency in reading drawings and