Building Enclosure Senior Project Manager

Intertek; Lake Forest (CA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) with company match

Generous vacation / sick time (PTO)

Job summary

Intertek in Lake Forest, California, seeks a Building Enclosure Senior Project Manager to lead construction document preparation and forensic investigations. This role involves collaboration in a team setting, emphasizing technical writing and building enclosure systems knowledge.

The position demands a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field, with at least 5 years of experience in the building construction industry. The role offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and the chance to grow your career in an innovative environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Building Enclosure consulting or construction.
• Ability to work at heights using ladders and scaffolds.
• Strong technical knowledge of building enclosure systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage building envelope construction document packages.
• Oversee forensic investigations of building envelope failures.
• Develop client relationships and proposals.

Skills

Technical writing

Communication skills

Independence

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Architectural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Bluebeam

Revit

Job description

Building Enclosure Senior Project Manager

Lake Forest, CA, United States

Building Enclosure Senior Project Manager

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Building Enclosure Senior Project Manager to join our Building Science Solutions team in Lake Forest, California. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the building enclosure testing industry!

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities. Intertek’s Building Science Solutions (BSS) group is primarily focused on building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and field performance testing for new construction and retrofit projects.

What are we looking for?

The Building Enclosure Senior Project Manager has responsibility for preparing building envelope construction document packages for new and restoration projects, forensic investigations of building envelope failures, manage and administer project meetings, planning, scheduling, staffing, execution, and reporting. This position will travel as business needs indicate, can be up to 10% of the time.

Shift/Schedule: Monday – Friday, 7AM-4PM may vary

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $110,000 - $130,000. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you’ll do:

• Provide design of building enclosures
• Develop business and clients in the local area and assist with national, larger pursuits outside of the local area
• Perform peer review of architectural drawings, specifications, shop drawings and submittals pertaining to the building enclosure
• Perform and oversee forensic investigations, documentation of existing conditions including wall claddings, windows, curtain wall systems, roofs, skylights, plaza waterproofing and below grade elements
• Provide support as the primary client contact for projects and develop client relationships
• Prepare professionally written technical reports for design and construction phase services
• Develop the scope of services and prepare proposals
• Assist with construction administration services, including shop drawing reviews, and conduct factory inspections and site visits
• Assist in meeting profit center financial goals, assemble and manage project teams, and provide on-the-job training and mentoring

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Architectural Engineering and 5+ years’ experience in Building Enclosure consulting/ building construction industry OR
• We will also consider 10+ years’ experience in building enclosure assessment, restoration and design in lieu of the bachelor’s degree
• Technical knowledge of building construction and building enclosure systems
• Ability to perform work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, roofs, etc.
• Ability to efficiently work on projects independently and in a team environment
• Demonstrated ability to meet deadlines
• Strong technical writing and communication skills
• Field experience with diverse building types
• Ability to travel up to 10% depending on local workload and project locations
• Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Professional registration or ability to obtain registration within one year
• Experience with AutoCAD, Bluebeam, Revit

Intertek is a drug‑free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre‑employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed.

We Value Diversity

Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. Intertek is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer that values inclusion and diversity. We take affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other legally protected characteristics.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email [e-mail] or call 1‑877‑694‑8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.