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How much do fenestration jobs pay per year?

As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for fenestration in the United States is $66,867.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $45,000.00 and $88,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Fenestration job?

A fenestration job involves the design, manufacturing, installation, or maintenance of windows, doors, and other openings in buildings. Professionals in this field work with materials like glass, aluminum, and wood to ensure energy efficiency, security, and aesthetic appeal. Roles can include installers, project managers, sales representatives, and quality control specialists. Fenestration plays a crucial role in construction and architecture, impacting a building’s functionality and performance.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Fenestration position, and why are they important?

To thrive in Fenestration, you need a strong understanding of window and door systems, construction principles, and building codes, often supported by relevant experience or technical certifications. Familiarity with architectural drawings, measurement tools, and specialized software like AutoCAD or manufacturer-specific design programs is typical. Attention to detail, problem-solving abilities, and effective communication with clients, contractors, and team members are standout soft skills in this role. These competencies are crucial for ensuring precise installations, client satisfaction, and the overall success of construction or renovation projects involving fenestration products.

What are some common challenges someone might face in a fenestration role?

Professionals in fenestration often encounter challenges such as interpreting complex architectural plans, addressing unexpected site conditions, and ensuring that products meet both aesthetic and performance requirements. Navigating coordination with various stakeholders—such as architects, builders, and end clients—can also be demanding, especially when timelines are tight. Additionally, staying up to date with evolving building codes and new product technologies is essential for long-term success. However, these challenges provide valuable opportunities to develop expertise, build strong industry relationships, and advance your career within the construction and building materials sector.

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Infographic showing various Fenestration job openings in the United States as of May 2026, with employment types broken down into 98% Full Time, and 2% Part Time. Highlights an 97% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 2% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $66,867 per year, or $32.1 per hour.

Sr. Project Engineer, Building and Construction

Intertek

Middleton, WI • On-site, Remote

$101K - $132K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 3 days ago


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7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 75 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

46th of 103 rated laboratories


Job description

Senior Project Engineer - Specialty Fenestration Products - Middleton, WI 

Other locations - Elmendorf, TX or York, PA. Hybrid or remote arrangements may be considered for qualified candidates. 

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Senior Project Engineer to join our Building & Construction team in Middleton, WI with remote work possible for qualified candidates. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in specialty fenestration product evaluation.

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 partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?

The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for independently evaluating specialty fenestration products for resistance to windstorm, ballistic, blast, and forced-entry events; developing certification documentation; and serving as a primary technical liaison with clients.  The role also provides subject matter expertise in one or more product categories and mentors less senior technical staff. This position will travel as dictated by business needs (estimated 15%).

Salary & Benefits Information

In addition to competitive compensation packages, when working with Intertek you can expect benefits including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more.

What you'll do:

  • Develop evaluation and test plans for fenestration assemblies addressing windstorm, ballistic, blast, and/or forced-entry resistance
  • Conduct detailed research of building codes and applicable product standards to identify qualification requirements
  • Communicate project status, test results, and technical findings to clients, sales, and management
  • Generate certification documents based on testing and analytical review
  • Train and mentor junior technical staff
  • Maintain reviewer status and technical authority in one or more product categories
  • Support complex sales activities, including quotations, presentations, and client visits
  • Represent Intertek through participation in industry standards committees and professional associations

This position outline is a general guideline and does not represent all encompassing details. The position assumes that the incumbent has both the mental and physical requirements to carry out the above defined duties. 

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or a closely related field
  • 4-6 years of directly related experience
  • Experience with U.S., Canadian, or international product safety standards (e.g., ASTM, NFPA, UL/ULC)
  • Willingness and ability to travel as business needs dictate
  • Valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required

  • This position may consider remote applicants; however, applicants must reside in and be able to legally work in the United States.

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Fenestration system and/or model building code experience
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to make independent engineering judgements within defined parameters
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong organizational and time-management abilities
  • Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-project environment

Intertek: Total Quality. Assured.

Intertek is a world leader in the Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. With passion, pace, and precision we work to exceed our customers' expectations, while engaging with our employees to be 10X in their performance and professional growth.

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.

For individuals with disabilities who would like to request accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.

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