Building Enclosure Project Manager

Building Enclosure Project Manager – Fairfax, VA

Intertek is seeking a Building Enclosure Project Manager to join our Building Science Solutions team in Fairfax, VA. This role focuses on building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and field performance testing for new construction and retrofit projects.

Monday – Friday 8AM-5PM

• 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

• 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
• Consistent and professional interaction and communication with clients and project team
• Fluent in English for the safe and effective performance of the job
• Ability to travel up to 25% outside the local area
• Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report

• Professional registration or ability to obtain registration within one year, preferred
• Field experience with diverse building types
• Investigation of existing walls for leaks and other performance issues
• Familiarity with ASTM testing of exterior walls for air and water infiltration and mock‑up testing
• Safety Training/Scaffold Certification
• Bluebeam proficiency

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.

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