Staff Engineer - Construction

Intertek•Houston, TX

2d•Hybrid

About The Position

PSI, an Intertek Company, is planning to add a Staff Engineer to our Building and Construction team in Houston, Texas. The target candidate population for this role is a newly graduated engineering professional looking to gain experience in the Construction Industry. The Staff Engineer role performs various evaluations, documents observations related to sample collections and testing, and may represent the company in client interactions.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited/ABET school is 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

Nice To Haves

1 year experience preferred
EIT certification preferred
May travel up to 25% of time

Responsibilities

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 perform on-site observations, sample collection, and specific tests
May 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