Project Manager - Building & Construction

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

Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off

Medical plan

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

401(k) plan with company matching

Job summary

Intertek in Farmingdale, NY is seeking a Project Manager to lead private Building & Construction projects, handling invoicing, data entry, scheduling, and client relations. You will manage project setup, proposals, contracts, budgets, and reporting, with responsibilities spanning field and lab support.

The role requires strong communication, planning, and leadership to deliver quality outcomes. The position offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and potential overtime and travel as

Qualifications

• Minimum 5+ years in construction materials testing or project management roles.
• Ability to read and interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record.
• Familiarity with local building codes and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Lead and attend project meetings and maintain client relationships.
• Review project setup and prepare advanced proposals for internal/external review.
• Perform contract reviews and negotiations.
• Monitor project budget and initiate change orders.
• Review, prepare and submit invoices.
• Review, prepare and submit test reports.
• Oversee project close-out activities.
• Ensure field testing and inspections are scheduled and performed correctly.
• Supervise and support field and laboratory personnel.
• Assist with equipment inventory and replacement as needed.
• Support other lab, field and administrative duties.

Skills

Project management

Construction testing

Plan reading

Communication skills

Leadership

Drivers license

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

PMP certification

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.

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