Senior Geotechnical Engineering Project Manager

Senior Geotechnical Engineering Project Manager - Charlotte, North Carolina

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is searching for a Senior Geotechnical Engineering Project Manager to join our Building & Construction team in our Charlotte, North Carolina office.. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry!

About the Building & Construction Team

Intertek's Building & 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.

Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of assurance, testing, inspection, and consulting solutions in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

The Geotechnical Engineering Project Manager will work from the local office and is responsible for handling geotechnical reports, from inception to completion and through the proposal phase all the way to the reporting phase. Ideal candidates will be familiar with NCDOT processes, formats, specs, and guidelines including required analyses, as well as be familiar with NCDOT WFI , BFI, PDA, and running of related software such as GRLWEAP, Slide, MSEWall, etc.

Salary & Benefits Information

Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skillset, experience, qualifications, and other job-related duties.

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.

How you’ll make an impact at Intertek:

  • Perform a variety of assignments and roles that include independent evaluations using standard techniques, procedures and criteria using judgment to make minor adoptions and modifications to these standards
  • Prepare and review Engineering reports, project plans and specifications
  • Assign, track, and manage work/tasks to staff
  • Prepare scopes, budgets, task orders, and schedules for project task assignments
  • Prepare proposals to provide professional services
  • Review recommendations with Professional Engineers, Senior Project Managers, & Principal Consultants
  • Maintain and leverages client relationships to develop new project opportunities
  • Attend client site meetings
  • Communicate effectively with client and project teams
  • Work on one or multiple projects at a time
  • Train Technicians and other Technical staff
  • May perform on-site observations, sample collection, and specific tests
  • May work both in the field and laboratory occasionally
  • Must be aware of, and adhere to, safety practices and policies to ensure your own safety, as well as the safety of others who may be affected by your actions at work


Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Geology or Geotechnical Engineering is required
  • 15+ years of experience managing Construction Materials Testing & Geotechnical Engineering operations is required
  • 5+ years of leadership, management, and/or project management experience in Construction
    Materials Testing & Geotechnical Engineering is required
  • Professional Geologist Registration in North Carolina is required
  • Business development & project proposal creation / management is required
  • Prior personnel management, hiring and training experience required
  • P&L responsibilities management required
  • Effective communication skills (written, verbal and listening) and solid interpersonal skills are required
  • The ability to read and understand work plans is required
  • Must be able to work off shift and overtime as needed
  • May travel up to 25% of time
  • Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record required


Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

  • Previous experience operating as a CMT/Geotechnical Department Manager 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

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 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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