Project Manager

Description:

Project Manager 

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Project Manager to join our Building & Construction team in Farmingdale, NY. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Building & Construction.

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 MT Group Project Manager is responsible for managing various government agency projects, large-scale private projects, invoicing, data entry, scheduling, customer service, report management, and various other administrative functions as needed.

Salary & Benefits Information

The base wage or salary range for this position is $90,000 - $115,000. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off, paid holidays, paid parental leave, medical plan options, dental, vision, life and disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company matching, tuition reimbursement, and more.

What you’ll do:
 

• Conduct and attend project meetings and maintain Client relationships, leverage and develop new project opportunities
• Review project setup, prepare advanced proposals for internal and external review and follow up
• Complete contract review and negotiation
• Monitor project budget and initiate change orders
• Review, Prepare and Submit invoices
• Review and sign test reports
• Perform project close out duties
• Ensure field testing and inspections are scheduled and performed correctly and keep clients informed of progress
• Supervise and provide support to field and/or laboratory personnel
• Train field and laboratory personnel on different types of testing and inspection techniques in accordance with ASTM, ACI and other reference standards and test methods
• Help with equipment issues and/or replacement
• Assist with lab, field and/or administrative duties as needed
   

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:
 

• High School Diploma
• 5+ years' experience in Construction Materials Testing and/or Project Management experience
• Understand Construction Materials Testing Business
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record
• Able to read and interpret construction plans and project specifications
• Effective communication skills (written, verbal and listening) and solid interpersonal skills
• Must be familiar with the local building codes and regulations
• Ability to lead and supervise others
• Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed
   

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications
 

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
• PMP Certification
• 5+ years' experience in Construction Materials Testing project management experience
• ICC/ACI/NICET Certification(s) highly desirable