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Intertek Staff Civil Engineer - Construction in Lansing, Michigan
Staff Civil Engineer
Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking an Staff Civil Engineer - Construction to join our Professional Services Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team at our Lansing, MI office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.
Professional Service Industries, Inc. (Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction. Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.
What are we looking for?
The Staff Civil Engineer - Construction is responsible for performing a variety of testing, project specific observations and site assessment duties under general supervision and/or from detailed controlled procedures.
Salary & Benefits Information
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.
What you’ll do:
Performs a variety of assignments that include independent evaluations using standard techniques, procedures and criteria using judgment to make minor adoptions and modifications to these standards
Performs preliminary report writing and review
Reviews project plans and specifications prepared by others
Attends client site meetings
Communicates effectively with client and project teams
Works on one or multiple projects at a time
Trains Technicians
May manage projects, oversee technicians, and review field and lab data
Will work both in the field and laboratory regularly
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
Operates testing equipment and conducts testing, (example: Soil, concrete, or other) and provides assessment of data through reporting
What it takes to be successful in this role:
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering from accredited engineering / ABET School required
Civil / Geotechnical Engineering Degree highly preferred
2 to 4 years of construction materials testing, or geotechnical engineering experience is highly preferred
EIT certification is highly preferred
Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication
Ability to periodically work off shifts and overtime
May travel occasionally
Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record required
Physical Requirements:
Ability to lift, move, push, and pull 30 to 50 pounds frequently. Occasionally, over 50 pounds with assistance
Ability to kneel and squat occasionally
Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time
Ability to work outdoors in adverse weather conditions (hot and cold)
Ability to climb and work at heights occasionally
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. For certain safety-sensitive roles, a pre-employment drug screen will be required. Based on local law and legislation, marijuana may be included in that screening.
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 hr.eeo@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.
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