Senior Project Engineer Evaluation Services, Building and Construction

Senior Project Engineer Evaluation Services Elmendorf TX

Intertek a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the worlds top-recognized brands and companies is actively seeking a Senior Project Engineerto join our Building & Construction Evaluation Services team inElmendorf TX. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Building and Construction.

Interteks 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. Interteks 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 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.

JOB SUMMARY

The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for all aspects of code compliance evaluations and supporting clients through all stages of product development testing and certification. The Senior Project Engineer manages assigned projects from product sampling and witness manufacturing through creating final certification documentation within client budgeted timelines. This position will travel at least 25% of the time.

Shift/Schedule: 1st shift Monday-Friday Full-time

REPORTING STRUCTURE

This position reports to Evaluation Services Manager

SALARY & BENEFITS INFORMATION

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 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.

ESSENTIAL JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBLITIES

Listed examples are illustrative and representative of the tasks required of this position and are not intended to be complete or exclusive. Duties may include the following:

• Conduct research of building codes and related product standards
• Develop product evaluation plans based upon research findings
• Assume total responsibility for projects as assigned including but not limited to the following:
• Communicate with clients on building codes test preparation procedures results and reporting matters
• Coordinate product testing and inspection requirements; coordinate test schedule with available personnel and equipment schedule
• Write test protocols when required and obtain approvals as necessary
• Review and thoroughly understand contract requirements and document any deviations; advise clients of extra costs as they are incurred
• Assist in preparation of major proposals via pre-bid meetings and on-site inspections.
• Perform necessary research on special test projects
• Prepare and submit accurate and concise reports on all projects assigned
• Mentoring entry-level and mid-level project engineers
• Reviewing and approving product evaluations test plans design listings and listings reports authored by other evaluation services staff.
  Perform other work as required

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.

ESSENTIAL REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• B.S. Degree in Engineering or closely related field of physical science
• Demonstrate knowledge of fire testing protocols (e.g. ASTM E84 NFPA 285 ASTM E119 NFPA 286 ASTM E814
• Experience with authoring product evaluations for various test methods and product types.
• Thorough knowledge of building code provisions and fire safety regulations impacting construction materials and assemblies.
• Technical competence to effectively communicate test procedures specifications and results with customers while possessing skills in diplomacy conducive to working with clients through technically challenging compliance issues
• Capability of working both individually and within a team
• Good research documentation record keeping and technical writing skills
• Ability to understand and apply new test methods and procedures for assigned projects
• Expected to travel as business needs dictate
• Valid drivers license and reliable driving record (required)

PREFERRED REQUIREMENTS AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Masters Degree is a plus
• Professional license is preferred
• Knowledge of construction material characteristics and applications manufacturing techniques supply sources and engineering principles is preferred
• Knowledge of the U. S. Building Codes and applicable test standards building design and construction and modern construction materials and methods 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. 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

Interteks network of phenomenal peopleare 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 emailor call 1- (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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.

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