Geotechnical Engineering Project Manager - Charlotte, North Carolina

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is searching for a Geotechnical Engineering Project Manager to join our Building & Construction team in our Charlotte, North Carolina office..  This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry!

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.

The Geotechnical Staff Engineer is responsible for conducting Geotechnical engineering and project management services on local and/or regional projects. This position is considered entry level for Technical/Professional work in the geotechnical engineering industry. Geotechnical Staff Engineers work under close supervision of experienced professionals to complete assignments requiring application of standard techniques, procedures, and technical criteria. They perform specific and limited portions of a broader assignment under the guidance of more senior experienced professionals. The job schedule may include some nights and weekends as needed, but predominantly is performed during traditional daytime working hours. 

 

How you’ll make an impact at Intertek:

Perform a variety of assignments and roles that include independent evaluations using standard techniques, procedures and criteria using judgment to make minor adoptions and modifications to these standardsPrepare and review Engineering reports, project plans and specificationsAssign, track, and manage work/tasks to staffPrepare scopes, budgets, task orders, and schedules for project task assignmentsPrepare proposals to provide professional servicesReview recommendations with Professional Engineers, Senior Project Managers, & Principal ConsultantsMaintain and leverages client relationships to develop new project opportunitiesAttend client site meetingsCommunicate effectively with client and project teamsWork on one or multiple projects at a timeTrain Technicians and other Technical staffMay perform on-site observations, sample collection, and specific testsMay work both in the field and laboratory occasionallyMust 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

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

15+ years of experience managing Construction Materials Testing & Geotechnical Engineering operations is required

5+ years of leadership, management, and/or project management experience in Construction Materials Testing & Geotechnical Engineering is required

Business development & project proposal creation / management is required

Prior personnel management, hiring and training experience required

P&L responsibilities management required

Effective communication skills (written, verbal and listening) and solid interpersonal skills are requiredThe ability to read and understand work plans is requiredMust be able to work off shift and overtime as neededMay travel up to 25% of timeValid Driver's License and reliable driving record required

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

Previous experience operating as a CMT/Geotechnical Department Manager is preferred

 

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. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.

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.