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Intertek Project Specialist - Building and Construction in Boston, Massachusetts
Project Manager
Intertek is searching for a Project Manager to join our Noise, Acoustics and Vibration Group within the Building & Construction team in our Boston, MA office. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in Acoustics!
The Project Manager is primarily responsible for providing acoustical consulting services for the assessment of the acoustics of projects, whether they are in design or existing facilities. This role will involve p erform reviews of architectural, structural, mechanical, plumbing, and electrical drawings, shop drawings and submittals pertaining to acoustics for projects and developing feedback, assessments, and recommendations for the acoustics in the form of written, graphical, and innovative forms of information delivery. This position will involve quantitative analyses of acoustics and modeling of interior and exterior acoustic conditions. The role will also include time at projects to perform observations, measurements, or testing of the acoustics.
What you’ll do:
Follow and enforce safety requirements and company policies.
Prepare proposals and develop new business
Develop innovative approaches to analyses and recommendations to advance and expand Intertek’s acoustic services for our clients
Prepare accurate and concise reports for projects with clients, designers, contractors and coworkers
Provide effective communication with clients, designers, contractors and coworkers both in writing and orally.
Perform site visits of projects to observe progress and provide feedback in field observation reports to the client
Project management, including planning, scheduling, staffing, execution, and reporting, with supervision
Collaborate with the team of professionals as part of Intertek rapidly growing Building Sciences Group
Research new opportunities or processes for performing our services or learn new skills
Maintain enough workload/backlog to meet target staff utilization rates
Complete timecard, expense reports, and project-related financial requirements without reminders
Travel to local, regional, national, international and overnight destinations, as required for assigned projects and tasks
What it takes to be successful in this role:
Minimum 4 years of acoustical consulting experience in the building and construction industry
Must have BS in engineering, architecture, or other related degree
Preferred MS in acoustics or engineering
Ability to perform office tasks and physical labor tasks
Ability to work independently on assigned tasks
Willingness to travel as required
Sound computer skills (Microsoft Office Suite)
Valid driver’s license and reliable driving record (required)
Ability to pass a pre-employment physical and drug screen
Why work at Intertek?
Intertek is a world leader in the $250 billion Quality Assurance market, with a proven, high-quality business model and a global network of customer-focused operations and highly engaged subject matter experts. At Intertek, we exercise our spirit of innovation, the passion of our people and our unmatched customer commitment to realize our purpose of making the world an ever better, safer, and more sustainable place for all. Learn more about Our History (https://intertek-cdn.s3.amazonaws.com/www-intertek-com/media/investors/2017/intertek-history-480p.mp4) and What We Do (https://www.intertek.com/what-we-do/) .
Intertek is committed to a safe work environment for our employees and clients. Learn more about our COVID-19 Policy (https://www.intertek.com/about/update-on-COVID-19/) .
What we have to offer:
When Working with Intertek (https://www.intertek.com/careers/north-america/working-with-intertek/) , you can expect salary and benefit package competitively placed within the local market, including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k) with company match, tuition reimbursement and more.
Intertek is a drug-free workplace. As a condition of employment, all hires are required to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Intertek believes that Our People (https://d95zk70sfear3.cloudfront.net/intranet-intertek-com/media/stories/2017/our-people-480p.mp4) are our strongest tool for success. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer (https://www.intertek.com/careers/eeo-diversity/) and do not discriminate against applicants due to veteran status or on the basis of disability. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, or gender identity.
For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation, or who need assistance applying, please email hr.eeoc.data@intertek.com or call 1-877-694-8543 (option #5) to speak with a member of the HR Department.