Construction Services Department Manager - Construction Materials Testing

Construction Services Department Manager – Construction Materials Testing

Intertek, a Nationally Recognized Testing Lab (NRTL) and leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world’s leading brands and companies, is actively seeking a Construction Services Department Manager to join our Professional Services Industries Inc. (Intertek-PSI) team in Orlando, FL. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

What are we looking for?

The Construction Services Department Manager will support the Building and Construction business by overseeing the CMT and civil engineering projects and mentoring technicians, staff, and engineers.

About the Intertek-PSI Team

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. Through these risk management and quality assurance services, we ensure the reliability, safety and performance of our client’s new developments, existing assets, and facilities. 

Job Title:  Department Manager - Construction

Location: Orlando, FL

When 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, generous vacation / sick time (PTO), tuition reimbursement and more. In addition to competitive compensation packages, Intertek employees are eligible for a variety of benefits including paid time off and paid holidays.

What you’ll do:

Responsible for the overall management of a profit center including:

• Planning, growth, profitability, cost control, employee development, quality control, and client relations


• Position includes business development and collections activities


• Leads employees to achieve optimal quality, safety, and production


• Provide training and guidance to employees related to their job duties


• Enforces company policies and procedures


• Oversees management of internal quality program and accreditation


• Manages recruitment, hiring and onboarding process


• Monitors progress towards department goals


• Perform project management related duties


• 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

What it takes to be successful in this role:

• 5+ years of leadership, management, and/or project management experience in Construction Materials Testing and/or Geotechnical is required


• Internal PMCP completion within 6 months of hire


• Prior personnel management, hiring and training experience required


• Enhanced Computer Skills


• Must be customer focused and quality driven


• Ability to communicate and interact effectively in verbal & written communication


• May travel up to 15% of time


• Valid Driver's License and reliable driving record required

Preferred Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil or Geotechnical Engineering is highly preferred


• Previous staff management experience and P&L responsibilities highly preferred


• Multi-sector (private, municipal, FDOT) experience preferred


• Florida P.E. License is highly preferred


• CMT certifications preferred


• P&L, and basic accounting experience is preferred


• Sales, marketing, and client management experience preferred

Why work for Intertek-PSI?

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. Through these risk management and quality assurance services, we ensure the reliability, safety and performance of our client’s new developments, existing assets, and facilities. 

Intertek’s Commitment

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.

Our Culture of Total Quality Assurance

Intertek promotes a culture where motivated, customer-oriented employees can flourish, experience professional fulfillment, and reach their highest potential. 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.

A career with Intertek offers rewarding opportunities to help companies around the world develop products that are used safely by millions of people every day. Intertek is the trusted advisor to many of the world’s leading brands, companies, and governments, and has earned a reputation for accuracy, reliability, integrity, and technical competence.  Working at Intertek means joining a global network of state-of-the-art facilities and passionate people who deliver superior customer service with a purpose of bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

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.

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.

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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*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.