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Intertek Project Engineer - Geotechnical in Phoenix, Arizona
Project Engineer - Geotechnical
What are we looking for?
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is actively seeking a Project Engineer - Geotechnical to join our Building & Construction team in our Phoenix, Arizona office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry!
Benefits & Perks:
Ability to grow with the Company (over 100 locations with opportunity for growth/advancement)
Day to day variety of work
Ability to work on both small and large projects
Competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, and Disability insurances
401k with company match
Tuition reimbursement
How you’ll make an impact at Intertek:
Performs a variety of assignments that include independent evaluations using standard techniques, procedures and criteria using judgment to make minor adoptions and modifications to these standards
Prepares and reviews Engineering reports, project plans and specifications prepared by others
Assigns work /tasks to staff
Writes Geotechnical Reports
Prepares scopes, budgets, and schedules for assignments
Prepares proposals to provide professional services
Reviews recommendations with Principal Consultant
Maintains and leverages client relationships and develops new project opportunities
Attends client site meetings
Communicates effectively with client and project teams
Works on one or multiple projects at a time
Trains Technicians and other Technical staff
May perform on-site observations, sample collection, and specific tests
May work both in the field and laboratory occasionally
Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work
What it takes to be successful in this role:
Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited/ABET school is required
Bachelor's Degree in Geotechnical Engineering is preferred
5+ years’ Geotechnical Experience required
Clear understanding of Geotechnical Engineering principles
5+ years' Experience working for a Geotechnical Engineering firm with design understanding
EIT certification or successful completion of Fundamentals of Engineering Exam is required
PE certification is preferred
Effective communication skills (written, verbal and listening) and solid interpersonal skills are required
The ability to read and understand work plans is required
Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed
May travel up to 25% of time
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift, move, push, and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently
Ability to receive detailed information through oral communication, (hearing) and to make the discriminations in sound
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
Why work for Intertek-PSI?
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing. Through these risk management and quality assurance services, we ensure the reliability, safety and performance of our client’s new developments, existing assets, and facilities.
Intertek-PSI is a part of Intertek's Building and Construction division, 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 is a leading global provider of Total Quality Assurance services for a multitude of industries. Through a comprehensive network of over 1,000 laboratories and offices situated in over 100 countries, Intertek provides innovative and tailored Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification (ATIC) solutions for its clients' operations and supply chains. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History and What We Do .
Intertek is known for its client-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts, but it's more than just a global network of specialists—it's a community of individuals working together to bring quality, safety, and sustainability to life.
What we have to offer:
When Working with Intertek (https://www.intertek.com/careers/north-america/working-with-intertek/) , you can expect 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.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People (https://d95zk70sfear3.cloudfront.net/intranet-intertek-com/media/stories/2017/our-people-480p.mp4) are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.intertek.com/careers/eeo-diversity/) and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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