FAQs
What is the primary responsibility of the Project Engineer in Evaluation Services at Intertek?
The primary responsibility of the Project Engineer is to manage all aspects of code compliance evaluations and support clients through all stages of product development, testing, and certification, while ensuring projects are completed within client budgeted timelines.
What qualifications are required for the Project Engineer position?
A B.S. Degree in Engineering or a closely related field of physical science is required, and a professional license is preferred.
What type of work will the Project Engineer be involved in?
The Project Engineer will conduct research on building codes, develop product evaluation plans, communicate with clients, coordinate testing and inspection, review contract requirements, prepare proposals, perform engineering analyses, evaluate manufacturers' quality control procedures, and prepare reports.
Are there any specific technical skills that are important for success in this role?
Yes, important skills include knowledge of construction material characteristics, understanding U.S. Building Codes and ASTM standards, technical competence in communicating test procedures and specifications, and good research, documentation, and technical writing abilities.
What are the benefits offered to employees at Intertek?
Intertek offers competitive compensation packages, medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, a 401(k) plan with company match, generous vacation and sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement, and more.
Will the Project Engineer be required to travel?
Yes, the Project Engineer is expected to travel as business needs dictate.
How does Intertek value diversity in its workforce?
Intertek values diversity as one of its greatest assets and takes affirmative action to ensure all qualified applicants 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.
What is the work environment like at Intertek?
Intertek provides a drug-free workplace and promotes a culture of total quality assurance, where employees are engaged and encouraged to exceed customer expectations while achieving professional growth.
What types of projects will the Project Engineer be involved with at Intertek?
The Project Engineer will be involved with projects related to building products testing solutions, ensuring code compliance, performance testing, and certification of various construction materials and products.