Geotechnical Laboratory Manager

Geotechnical Laboratory Manager - Houston, Texas

Intertek, a leading provider of quality and safety solutions to many of the world's top-recognized brands and companies, is actively seeking a Geotechnical Laboratory Manager to join our Professional Service Industries (PSI) team in Houston, Texas.

This is a fantastic opportunity to grow a versatile career in the architectural, engineering, and construction (A/E/C) industry.

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.

Professional Service Industries, Inc.

(Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction.

Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

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.

Professional Service Industries, Inc.

(Intertek-PSI) is a leading US based provider of construction assurance, testing and inspection in civil and commercial construction.

Our broad service offering includes construction materials testing, geotechnical services, environmental engineering, industrial hygiene, and specialty testing.

What are we looking for?

This position is responsible for overseeing daily operations of the Intertek PSI geotechnical testing laboratory in Houston, Texas.

The Laboratory Manager leads lab personnel, maintains equipment and accreditation, ensures quality and turnaround compliance, and supports project teams across the Houston region.

Salary & Benefits Information

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:


* Plan, direct, and supervise daily geotechnical laboratory testing activities including soil classification, compaction, consolidation, shear strength, permeability, and other routine and special tests per ASTM/AASHTO standards.


* Maintain laboratory equipment in proper calibration and working order; develop and manage preventive maintenance and equipment replacement schedules.


* Manage sample intake, loggi...