Project Manager - Building & Construction

Intertek Building & Construction; Village of Farmingdale (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Medical plan options

Dental

Vision

Life and disability insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Intertek is seeking a Project Manager for Farmingdale, NY to lead and manage large private projects within the Building & Construction team. The role involves coordinating meetings, budget monitoring, invoicing, and ensuring QA and safety compliance across field and laboratory work.

The ideal candidate has 5+ years of construction materials testing or PM experience, a BS in engineering or related field, and a valid driver’s license. PMP is preferred; on-site with potential overtime as needed.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in Construction Materials Testing and/or Project Management.
• Understand Construction Materials Testing Business.
• Valid Driver’s License and reliable driving record.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and project specifications.
• Must be familiar with the local building codes and regulations.
• Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• 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

Skills

Project management

Client relationship management

Budget management

Leadership

Reading construction plans

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering/Construction Management

PMP Certification

5+ years' experience in Construction Materials Testing project management

Job description

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.

Job Description

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 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 [e-mail] or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.

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-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.