Whole Building Airtightness Pressure Testing Subject Matter Expert

Subject Matter Expert – Whole Building Airtightness Pressure Testing – Philadelphia, PA

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Whole Building Air Tightness Testing (WBAT), also known as a blower door test, to join our Building Science Solutions team. This position is located in our Philadelphia, PA office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the building sciences and building enclosure industry!

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partners you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities. 

Intertek’s Building Science Solutions (BSS) group is primarily focused on Acoustical Testing, Consulting and Noise Assessments, Building Enclosure Consulting, Commissioning, and Field Performance Testing for New Construction and Retrofit Projects; Forensic Services and Investigations; Insurance Services; Due Diligence Services, Property Resilience Assessments; Sustainability Consulting and Energy Services; and Building Enclosure Assurance, Consulting, and Testing Services.

What are we looking for?

As the WBAT SME, the primary responsibility is to lead Intertek’s Building Science Solutions in advancing our Whole Building Airtightness Testing capabilities and technical excellence in the Mid-Atlantic region. This includes building and training a team and working with other WBAT professional through the company to drive technical consistency across projects, The role also involves preparing technical guidance materials, supporting thought‑leadership initiatives, attending key industry events, and collaborating closely with senior consultants across BECx and Building Enclosure service lines to support discipline growth and innovation. This position will require travel approximately 50% of the time.

Shift/Schedule: Full-time, Core Business Hours

What you’ll do:

• Collaborate with the existing WBAT SME’s to build, expand, and manage a national level training program for the Building Science Solutions group, primarily focused on Air Barrier and Whole Building Airtightness Testing services. 
• Build team and ensure staff is properly trained and supported in technical matters and processes.