Project Manager/Whole Building Air Testing and Building Enclosure Consulting Job Listing at Intertek in Detroit, MI (Job ID 7881)

Description

Project Manager/Whole Building Air Testing and Building Enclosure Consulting

The Building Science Solutions (BSS) Group within Intertek's Building and Construction is recruiting a Project Manager for the Midwest. The ideal candidate for this Project Manager position will have a solid background and interest in building enclosure and building envelope consulting for new and existing buildings.  Experience with Whole Building Airtightness Testing is also preferred.  They should also have an interest in leading project teams, developing a client base, building the local BSS team and business, and contributing technically to our overall team. 

A project manager has significant responsibilities of running and managing the projects, preparing project deliverables and proposals, and building client relationships.

Responsibilities:

• Provide building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and design and construction administrative services for new building projects.
• Perform Whole Building Airtighness Testing on multiple sizes of projects.
• Assist with 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 for investigations and new building projects.
• Assist with construction administration services, including mock-up testing and shop drawing reviews, and conduct factory inspections and site visits.
• Assist with/perform forensic investigations and documentation of existing building enclosure components.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor's Degree in Architecture, Engineering or Architectural Engineering, preferred.
• 5+ years of industry experience, preferred.
• Professional registration or ability to obtain registration, preferred.
• Technical understanding of building enclosure systems and construction.
• Experience in managing a range of small to large projects
• Ability to perform work from ladders, boom-lifts, scaffolds, 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 outside local area, depending on local work load and project locations
• Must have a valid driver's license and an acceptable Motor Vehicle Report
• Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screening

Preferred Skills:

• Field and technical experience with diverse building types.
• Computer modeling (e.g. energy modeling)
• Building enclosure testing  
• Property / façade condition assessments
• Microsoft Office Suite and Bluebeam
• AutoCad/Revit/BIM/Sketch-up proficiency

ABOUT INTERTEK

Intertek, a leading provider of ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification) Services, is looking for a Senior Project Manager to join our Building and Construction team. Ranked #14 on the 2018 ENR list of Top 500 Design Firms, and with more than a hundred offices across North America, the building and construction team provides the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site. From testing, inspection and certification services to building sciences solutions, the company delivers Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. 

A career with Intertek means joining a global network of professionals dedicated to bringing quality and safety to life. Our vision is to become the world's most trusted partner for Quality Assurance and we offer our employees the chance to make an impact with attractive growth opportunities in this industry on a global scale.

We offer a salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more. 

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and do not discriminate against applicants due to veterans status or on the basis of disability.  All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex or national origin.

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test. 

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