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Building & Construction Technical Inspections Engineer - Middleton, WI

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Building & Construction Technical Inspections Engineer to join our Building & Construction team in Middleton, WI. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in ATIC (Assurance, Testing, Inspection, and Certification) Services.

Intertek's Building and Construction division is a suite of Intertek brands that are industry leaders across multiple architecture, engineering and construction disciplines, developing the most innovative product and project solutions. Intertek's project-related assurance, testing, inspection and consulting services are the risk management and quality assurance partner you need to ensure the reliability, safety and performance of your new developments, existing assets and facilities. Intertek is continually innovating and evolving to reduce risk for consumers, brands and organizations in every sector and industry around the world. We go beyond Testing, Inspection and Certification of products: we are a Total Quality Assurance Provider to industries worldwide. Our Purpose: Bringing quality, safety, and sustainability to life.

What are we looking for?
This position is a technical expert for the Building & Construction certification and inspections process.  This position will provide technical and engineering directions to field personnel/FUS Inspectors that are performing inspections at manufacturing facilities to ensure that products are being manufactured in accordance with established Intertek listing reports and Program requirements. 
 

This role will be defined to work with Product Certification/Inspection leadership to establish best practices, interact with various internal staff offering support and coordinating transactional requests as needed, providing documentation to internal and external clients (domestic and international), and processing new and terminated client requests.  This position requires a person with strong communication skills, excels in computer programs and navigation and works independently within a supportive team.
 

Salary & Benefits Information
The base wage or salary range for this position is $65,000 - $75,000. Individual compensation packages are based on a variety of factors unique to each candidate including skill set, experience, qualifications, and other job-related reasons.  
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:

• Provide technical expertise related to inspections to field and inspection personnel, as well as Intertek internal personnel and clients. Serve as the subject matter expert for both Certification and the Follow-Up Service Inspections process
• Conduct reviews of documented manufacturer's production and quality processes; review required production tests, including methods, equipment used and calibration of equipment, provide recommended engineering judgements. Makes determinations that will impact and direct the client's workflow 
• Manage the interface with external businesses, including clients, accreditors and or AHJ's to trouble shoot and resolve any issues or concerns related to the inspection results
• Direct field personnel with surveillance inspection inquiries in accordance with established certification and inspection guidelines
• Review ETL Listed product reports, subassemblies and components with respect to the Certification Documents; review ETL label inventory and control; review non-compliances issued as a result of inspections and document unresolved issues
• Review compliance and non-compliance found during the inspection, and advise clients/Intertek personnel on proper resolution
• Mentors less senior technical personnel
• Perform other work as required

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related Technical Field
• 3 or more years directly related experience
• Demonstrated experience & working knowledge of U.S., Canadian, and other International product safety standards, i.e., ANSI, CSA, UL, EN, IEC
• Experience in Building/Building Products space
• Ability to travel as business needs dictate possibly up to 50%
• Valid driver's license and reliable driving record is required
• Must have access to the internet and strong computer skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organization and time management skills
• Excellent customer service skills
• Must be self-motivated and able to work independently in a fast-paced, multi-tasking environment

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior project management experience 
• Experience with QA/QC a plus

Physical Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 40 pounds
• Ability to stand for prolonged periods of time
• Ability to read small print with or without corrective lenses
• Ability to climb stairs and ladders
• Ability to drive for prolonged periods of time during the daytime and evening hours

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. 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.

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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Intertek is a leading Total Quality Assurance provider to industries worldwide. Our network of more than 1,000 laboratories and offices in more than 100 countries, delivers innovative and bespoke Assurance, Testing, Inspection and Certification (ATIC) solutions for our customers' operations and supply chains. 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. The Building & Construction team provides assurance, testing, inspection, and certification services and building science solutions to deliver Total Quality Assurance to the built environment. The team offers the architectural, engineering and construction (A/E/C) industry with a full suite of capabilities both in the lab and on site.