Full-Time

Construction Materials Testing Project Manager

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Universal Engineering Sciences

Universal Engineering Sciences

1,001-5,000 employees

Engineering and consulting for construction projects

Consulting
Industrial & Manufacturing

Senior

Lexington, KY, USA

This position is onsite in Lexington, KY.

Category
Project Management
Business & Strategy

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Experience
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering required
  • Engineer-in-Training (EIT) required
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
  • Seven years of progressively responsible experience in the construction field with recognizable achievements preferred
  • Must have the ability to act as a project supervisor on large and complex projects involving technical standards, multi-disciplinary teams, and important client relationships
  • Must have knowledge of nuclear densitometer testing for soil compaction
  • Must have knowledge of routing ACI concrete field testing and laboratory concrete strength testing procedures
Responsibilities
  • Prepares proposals and fee estimates for technical contracts.
  • Is responsible for conducting difficult and complex assignments, directing the work of personnel engaged in field and laboratory studies possibly involving multi-disciplinary teams.
  • Prepares (or supervises preparation of) and signs technical reports and is responsible for the quality of reports prepared by subordinates assigned to their group or project.
  • Is responsible for ensuring that projects are completed within the allotted time and budget.
  • Is responsible for making routine job site visits and attending project site meetings.
  • Is considered to be fully qualified to exercise independent judgment in technical matters, and to perform assignments requiring mature experience and judgment.
  • Maintains a close relationship with clients, which includes advising clients on such matters as project progress, compliance with the scope of services, technical aspects, budget status, report schedule, etc. Responsible for maintaining and developing a select number of clients.
  • Provides advice and on-the-job training to subordinates during the progress of the job assignments.
  • Projects a positive image of the Firm and colleagues at client negotiations, conferences, technical meetings, and within the office.
Desired Qualifications
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License preferred
  • Seven years of progressively responsible experience in the construction field with recognizable achievements preferred
Universal Engineering Sciences

Universal Engineering Sciences

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Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) provides engineering and consulting services, focusing on geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, building code compliance, and environmental consulting. With nearly 60 years of experience and over 3,400 professionals across 77 branches in the U.S., UES serves a diverse range of clients in various industries, from small residential projects to large infrastructure developments. UES stands out by adopting emerging technologies and best practices, ensuring safety and compliance in all projects. Their goal is to deliver high-quality consulting services while upholding their core values of Safety, Teamwork, Responsiveness, Integrity, Value, and Excellence.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

N/A

Headquarters

Orlando , Florida

Founded

1964

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What believers are saying

  • UES's acquisition of InControl Technologies boosts its environmental consulting capabilities.
  • UES's consistent top ranking on the Zweig Hot Firm List highlights its rapid growth.
  • The rise of smart city initiatives offers UES new opportunities in infrastructure solutions.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition in the Midwest and Texas could impact UES's market share.
  • Integration challenges with new acquisitions like CSI may affect operational efficiency.
  • Rising compliance costs in environmental consulting could impact UES's profitability.

What makes Universal Engineering Sciences unique

  • UES has nearly 60 years of experience in geotechnical engineering and consulting.
  • UES operates in high-growth U.S. markets with over 3,400 professionals across 77 branches.
  • UES is a pioneer in adopting emerging technologies and best practices in engineering.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Time Off

Paid Holidays

Tuition Reimbursement

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (subsidized)