Intertek is searching for a Project Specialist to join our Building Science Solutions team in our Phoenix, Arizona office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Building Enclosure Consulting!
Project Specialist responsibilities will include assisting with small to medium-sized projects. The work will include Building Enclosure consulting for new design and the evaluation, investigation, and design of repairs for existing buildings. A Project Specialist must maintain professional relationships and involvement in their field of technical expertise through professional associations, committee work, and industry involvement.
Project Specialist Responsibilities include:
- 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 roofing and waterproofing systems, windows, curtain walls, and other building elements.
- 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 conditions including wall claddings, windows, curtain wall systems, roofs, skylights, plaza waterproofing and below grade elements.
- Assist with remediation design of Building Enclosures.
- Prepare professionally written technical reports.
- Prepare sketches and details using AutoCAD or hand-written techniques.
- Litigation support for projects involving all the issues discussed above.
- Assist in field water testing, inspections, site surveys, and documenting destructive testing