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At UES, were a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purposeto make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and manage geotechnical projects from planning through completion. This role is responsible for developing project scopes, budgets, and schedules, overseeing technical execution, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance, and ensuring high-quality project delivery across infrastructure, environmental, and construction sectors. Overview

At UES, were a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purposeto make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com.

We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and manage geotechnical projects from planning through completion. This role is responsible for developing project scopes, budgets, and schedules, overseeing technical execution, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance, and ensuring high-quality project delivery across infrastructure, environmental, and construction sectors.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in geotechnical investigations, engineering design, and construction oversight, along with proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with clients and subcontractors, and mentoring junior staff. If you're a proactive leader with a passion for delivering results and driving technical excellence, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement project scopes, budgets, schedules, and deliverables to meet client and business objectives. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Ensures compliance with geotechnical engineering best practices. Oversee quality control and adherence to best practices, industry standards (ASTM, AASHTO, FHWA, ASCE, etc.), and regulatory guidelines. Lead risk assessments and geotechnical hazard evaluations for infrastructure, environmental remediation, and construction projects. Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and external stakeholders to ensure seamless project execution. Provide mentorship and training to junior engineers and field staff, fostering technical skill development. Work independently and collaboratively within office and field environments, adapting to dynamic project needs. Travel to project sites as needed to conduct inspections, assessments, and provide engineering support. Ensure strict adherence to company safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and environmental requirements, promoting a culture of workplace safety and compliance. Performs other duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Bachelor in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is required 3+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering. Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred or ability to obtain. Project Management Professional (PMP) certification is a plus but not required. Proven track record of managing mid-to-large scale engineering projects from inception to completion. Experience in geotechnical site investigations, laboratory testing, engineering design, and construction oversight. Experience developing project scopes, budgets, schedules, and risk assessments for infrastructure, environmental, or construction projects. Familiarity with industry standards and regulations (ASTM, AASHTO, FHWA, ASCE, DOT, OSHA, etc.). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Ability to lead project teams, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate multidisciplinary efforts. Proven experience in client communication, stakeholder engagement, and contract negotiations. Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting, proposal writing, and presentations.

Pay Range

USD $70,000.00 - USD $95,000.00 /Yr.

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UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement

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