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Intertek Project Engineer - Construction in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico
Project Engineer - Construction - Toa Baja, Puerto Rico
Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s leading brands and companies, is actively seeking a Project Engineer to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Toa Baja, Puerto Rico. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) 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 partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities.
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.
What are we looking for?
The Project Engineer is responsible for performing and overseeing a variety of engineering assignments that include independent evaluations using standard techniques, procedures, and criteria using judgement to make minor adoptions and modifications to these standards.
Salary & Benefits Information
Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.
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:
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
Execute supervision of field activities, ensuring project work is performed as directed by drawings and plans in compliance with project specifications
Preparation of Daily Report detailing work carried out in the project, verifying when specifications are met
Utilize organizational capability to carry out quality control and project scheduling
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 regularly
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 or Geotechnical Engineering is required
Professional Engineer Registration (P.E.) required*
*If no PE Registration, must have 5+ years of applicable engineering experience
Must be proficient in reviewing engineering plans and/or drawings
Computer literacy (Office, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, etc.)
Excellent communication skills - both verbal and written - in English and Spanish
Excellent prioritization, organization, and time management skills
Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment with shifting priorities
Ability to plan, organize, and complete a variety of projects within established standards, objectives, and time frames
Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record required
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 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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*Intertek does not accept unsolicited approaches from agencies and will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of an unsolicited resume.