Building Enclosure Project Specialist
About The Position
Intertek is seeking a Building Enclosure Project Specialist to join their Building Science Solutions team in Kennesaw, Georgia. This role is part of the Building & Construction group, which provides assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting services for architecture, engineering, and construction disciplines. The Building Science Solutions group focuses on building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and field performance testing for new and existing buildings. The specialist will support project teams through design and construction phases, with a focus on roof consulting and inspection. Responsibilities also include enclosure consulting during construction, and evaluation, investigation, and repair of existing buildings. The position requires frequent travel (estimated 50+% of the time) within and outside the local area.
Requirements
- High School Diploma or GED equivalent with 7+ years’ experience in commercial roof construction or related field, OR; Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Construction Management, or applicable Engineering with 2+ years’ experience in commercial roof construction or related field
- Registered Roof Observer (RRO) credential REQUIRED
- Technical knowledge of commercial roofing systems
- Must be able to work with minimal supervision and be a self-starter
- Must be detail-oriented
- Follow and enforce safety requirements and company policies
- Ability to perform work from scaffolding, ladders, boom-lifts, roof levels, etc.
- Ability to climb stairs, bend, crawl, reach overhead, push, pull or carry up to 50 lbs
- Technically competent and able to effectively communicate with clients, designers, contractors, and coworkers, both in writing and orally
- Ability to travel nationwide, depending on workload and project locations
- Sound Computer Skills (Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam or Adobe Acrobat)
- A valid driver’s license and reliable driving record
Responsibilities
- Perform quality assurance observations and monitor the construction process to assure that roofing projects stay in compliance with approved construction drawings, specifications, and best-practice or warranty stipulated installation procedures
- Perform roofing systems construction inspections at site
- Assist and perform other building exterior installations inspections as required
- Assist with roofing and building enclosure field testing at site
- Work with Project Managers on inspection, testing and/or investigative projects
- Follow and enforce all safety requirements and company policies
- Provide exceptional customer service
- Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements, and obtain authorization for and document any deviations
- Perform construction administration services and site visits
- Prepare professionally written field reports
- Assist with/perform forensic investigations and documentation of existing conditions including wall claddings, windows, curtain wall systems, roofs, skylights, plaza waterproofing and below grade elements, etc
- Assist department admin in invoicing for all assigned projects
- Learn test standards and test procedures (e.g., AAMA, ASTM, NFPA, etc.)
- Maintain tools and equipment; inventory supplies; maintain cleanliness of work area
- Assist in the sales and marketing of services to new and potential clients
Benefits
- Drug-free workplace
- Equal Employment Opportunity Employer
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Education Level
High school or GED
