Building Enclosure Consultant / Senior Project Manager

Intertek•Kent, WA

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions, is seeking a Building Enclosure Senior Project Manager to join their Building Science Solutions team in Seattle, WA (Kent). This role offers a career in building enclosure consulting, focusing on building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and field performance testing for new construction and retrofit projects. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in building enclosure consulting, an interest in leading project teams, developing a client base, growing the local team and business, and contributing technically. Responsibilities include project management, staff mentoring, client relationship building, pursuing project work, and reviewing client deliverables.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Architecture, Engineering or Architectural Engineering and 7+ years’ experience in Building Enclosure consulting / industry OR 10+ years’ experience in Building Enclosure consulting / industry in lieu of the bachelor’s degree.
Excellent technical understanding of building enclosure systems and construction.
Experience in managing a range of small to large projects.
Building Enclosure Project management experience.
Ability to perform office tasks and physical labor tasks (e.g. work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, swing stages, roofs, etc.).
Excellent organizational and project management skills.
Strong 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 workload and project locations.
Must have a valid driver’s license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report.

Nice To Haves

Building enclosure commissioning experience and proficiency.
Professional registration or ability to obtain registration within one year (e.g. AIA, NCARB, SE, PE).
Field and technical experience with diverse building types and enclosure systems.
Additional registration or certification, or the ability to obtain such within one year (e.g., CBECxP, CxA+BE, BECxP, REWC, RRC, etc.).
Proficient and knowledge in computer modeling such as THERM, WUFI, EnergyPlus, COMcheck, and/or other similar tools.
Building enclosure testing including functional performance testing and investigative testing.
Property / façade condition assessments.
Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam.
AutoCAD/Revit/BIM/Sketch-up proficiency.
Safety Training/Scaffold Certification.

Responsibilities

Provide and lead building enclosure commissioning projects.
Train existing staff in BECx process and requirements.
Provide building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and design and construction phase services for new building projects.
Provide building enclosure investigations and assessments for existing buildings, and provide remedial repair designs and construction phase services when requested.
Prepare proposals for potential new work.
Assisting in meeting profit center financial goals.
Prepare professionally written deliverables, including proposals, technical reports, and design reviews.
Provide on-the-job training and mentoring.
Assist in hiring and training new building sciences team members, and mentor existing team members.
Assist the department manager with developing business and clients in the local area and assisting with national, larger pursuits outside of the local area.
Grow the local BSS office by balancing staff workloads and bringing in new work such that staff are adequately utilized.
Participation in professional organizations, author papers, attend conferences, and/or perform work on technical committees.