Whole Building Airtightness Pressure Testing - Subject Matter Expert / Consultant

About the role

This position is located in our Fairfax, VA office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the building sciences and building enclosure industry!

Responsibilities

• Lead Intertek’s Building Science Solutions in advancing our Whole Building Airtightness Testing capabilities and technical excellence in the Mid-Atlantic region.
• Build team and ensure staff is properly trained and supported in technical matters and processes.
• Lead and perform WBAT projects on medium to large sized projects.
• Collaborate with the Building Science Solutions operating unit managers to determine site-specific training needs.
• Aid in the development of internal technical resources including libraries, internal and external resources.
• Identify internal skills gaps within the Building Science Solutions practice and opportunities for innovation within the industry.
• Assist in building enclosure consulting, commissioning, and design and construction administrative services for new building projects.
• Prepare proposals for potential new work.
• Aid in meeting local profit center and BSS group financial goals.
• Prepare professionally written deliverables, including proposals, technical reports, etc.
• Aid in developing business and clients in the local area and assisting with national, larger pursuits outside of the local area.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED Equivalent
• 10+ years’ experience primarily focused on Air Barrier & Whole Building Airtightness Testing (Blower Door Testing)
• Project management experience for a full range of project types
• Extensive technical knowledge of all aspects of the Air Barrier and Whole Building Airtightness Testing services
• Strong planning and organizational skills, with the ability to meet changing and strict deadlines
• Complete understanding of Air Barrier and Whole Building Airtightness Testing standards including but not limited to ASTM E1186, ASTM E1827, ASTM E779, ASTM E3158, ISO 6781, ASTM E2178, ASTM E2357, ASTM 1060, ABAA master guide specifications, IECC, ASHRAE 90.1, USACE Air Leakage Test Protocol for Building Envelopes v3, ISO 9972, etc.
• Certified Level II Thermographer, minimum
• Experience performing guarded testing
• Experience performing blower door-assisted theatrical fog air leakage diagnostics
• Experience performing intra-zonal differential pressure air leakage diagnostics
• Familiarity with LEED, Well Building, PHIUS, MA Stretch Code, etc. programs
• Sound computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, FanTestic, and TECLOG4)
• Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record

Skills

• Sound computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, FanTestic, and TECLOG4)
• Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record

Benefits

Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, certain positions may be required to pass a pre-employment drug test based on the type of work that will be performed. We Value Diversity Intertek’s network of phenomenal people are our greatest assets, and the diversity they bring fuels our success. 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.

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

Full-time, Core Business Hours