Project Manager - Building & Construction

Responsibilities

The Project Manager is responsible for overseeing large-scale private construction projects, including budget monitoring, contract negotiation, and report management. They also supervise field and laboratory personnel while ensuring that testing and inspections are scheduled and performed correctly.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma and at least 5 years of experience in construction materials testing or project management. Proficiency in reading construction plans, knowledge of local building codes, and a valid driver's license are required.

Skills

• Project management
• Construction materials testing
• Budget monitoring
• Contract negotiation
• Report management
• Customer service
• Team supervision
• Building codes
• Proposal preparation
• Scheduling
• Data entry
• Invoicing
• Field testing
• Inspection
• Risk management
• Quality assurance

Benefits

• Paid time off
• Paid holidays
• Paid parental leave
• Medical plan options
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Disability insurance
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Tuition reimbursement

About this role

Project Manager – Farmingdale, NY

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 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, prepare, and submit 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
•    Help with equipment inventory, issues and/or replacement
•    Assist with other 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
•    Ability 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
 

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 intertekhrusa@intertek.com or call
1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide.
Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100
countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and
Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains.
Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art
facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a
purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life. 
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.

About Intertek

International Trade and Development · 10,001+ employees · headquartered in Istanbul, Bahcelievler