Job DescriptionBuilding Enclosure Consultant/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
Houston, Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the building enclosure testing industry!
What are we looking for?The ideal
Building Enclosure Senior Project Manager will have a solid background and experience in building enclosure and building envelope consulting for new and existing buildings. They should also have an experience in leading projects of various sizes, building the local business, and contributing technically to our overall team. They have responsibilities including management of project(s), supporting senior staff members, building client relationships and pursuing project work, and review of client deliverables, including technical content. This position will travel up to 25% outside the local area, dependent on project load.
Shift/Schedule: Monday - Friday 7AM-5PM
What you'll do:- Perform new design consulting and peer reviews of plans and specifications for building enclosures
- Perform reviews of architectural drawings, shop drawings and submittals pertaining to the building enclosure
- Perform field performance testing and water leakage testing of various building enclosure systems
- Perform construction administration services, including shop drawing reviews and conducting site visits
- Perform forensic investigations and documentation of existing conditions for various building enclosure systems
- Perform remediation design of building enclosures
- Work with staff on major design, inspection or investigative projects
- Prepare professionally written technical reports and proposals for potential new projects
- Prepare sketches and/or mark-up details using Bluebeam or hand-written techniques
- Perform business development activities to identify new clients and secure new projects.
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 7+ years' experience in Building Enclosure consulting
OR - We will also consider 12+ years' experience in Building Enclosure consulting/industry in lieu of the bachelor's degree
- Technical understanding of building enclosure systems and construction
- Experience in managing a range of small to large projects
- Ability to perform business development activities as required to find and secure new clients and 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
- Ability to travel up to 25% outside local area, depending on local work load and project locations
- Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report
Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:- Professional registration
- 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
