Senior Project Engineer - Engineering Services - Coquitlam, BC

Intertek; Coquitlam; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Intertek in Coquitlam, BC is seeking a Senior Project Engineer, Engineering Services to lead regulatory compliance projects for building products. You will develop documentation, manage client communications, and coordinate with certification programs while traveling in Canada and the USA.

The role requires a bachelor's in engineering and at least five years in technical writing and regulatory compliance, plus P.Eng, strong leadership and independent work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field.
• Minimum of five years of experience in technical writing, regulatory compliance, and familiarity with the testing, inspection, and certification industry.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent leadership and team building skills.
• Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment.
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams.
• Microsoft Office software expertise.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Be able to travel within Canada and USA.
• P.ENG is required.

Responsibilities

• Develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of building codes and related product standards by research and review.
• Witness testing at the laboratory to see product standards in action.
• Work on engineering evaluations for regulatory compliance in Canada and US markets for standardized and innovative building materials/assemblies.
• Prepare technical and certification documentation derived from test results and evaluations.
• Help write compliance research reports, create Listing reports through Intertek's certification program, and manage QA programs.
• Perform audits and product sampling at client manufacturing facilities.
• Collaborate with sales, laboratory, and technical teams to support project execution.
• Manage assigned projects from initiation to completion with client communication.
• Participate in industry committees, standards development activities, and technical association meetings.
• Interact with clients, accreditors and authorities to resolve matters.
• Promote new business opportunities.
• Perform project reviews and billable projects.

Skills

Technical writing

Regulatory compliance

Communication

Leadership

Team building

Independence

Microsoft Office

Driver’s license

Travel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or related field

Job description

Senior Project Engineer - Engineering Services Intertek is searching for a Senior Project Engineer, Engineering Services to join our Building & Construction team in our Coquitlam, BC office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the Testing, Inspection, and Certification (TIC) Industry!

The Senior Project Engineer, Engineering Services is responsible for managing complex projects related to regulatory compliance of building products and/or assemblies, direct involvement in Intertek certification programs, and engagement with various external industries and technical associations.

What You’ll Do

• Develop in-depth knowledge and understanding of building codes and related product standards by research and review. This includes witnessing testing at the laboratory to see the product standards in action.
• Work on engineering evaluations for regulatory compliance in Canada and US markets for both standardized and innovative building materials/assemblies
• Prepare technical and certification documentation derived from test results and evaluations.
• Help write compliance research reports, create Listing reports through Intertek's certification program, and manage QA programs
• Perform audits and product sampling at client manufacturing facilities.
• Collaborate closely with sales, laboratory, and technical teams to support seamless project execution.
• Manage assigned projects from initiation to completion, ensuring quality, accuracy, and timely delivery with continuous communication with clients.
• Participate actively in industry committees, standards development activities, and technical association meetings.
• Interact with clients, accreditors and/or Authority Having Jurisdiction to resolve any matters
• Promote new business opportunities
• Perform other work as required such as Project reviews.
• Perform billable projects

What It Takes To Be Successful In This Role

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, architecture, construction management, or a related field
• Minimum of five years of experience in technical writing, regulatory compliance, and familiarity with the testing, inspection, and certification industry
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Excellent leadership and team building skills
• Must be able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to lead and influence cross-functional teams
• Microsoft Office software expertise
• Valid driver’s license
• Be able to travel within Canada and USA
• P.ENG is required

Salary & Benefits Information

The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $130,000 per year. 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, medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance, RRSP with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.

Intertek’s Commitment

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.

Our Culture of Total Quality Assurance

Intertek promotes a culture where motivated, customer-oriented employees can flourish, experience professional fulfillment, and reach their highest potential. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all.

A career with Intertek offers rewarding opportunities to help companies around the world develop products that are used safely by millions of people every day. Intertek is the trusted advisor to many of the world’s leading brands, companies, and governments, and has earned a reputation for accuracy, reliability, integrity, and technical competence. 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.

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.

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About Us

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.

About The Team

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.