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Overview

_At UES, we’re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose—to 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._

UES is a privately held, rapidly growing engineering and consulting firm with nearly six decades of experience in geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, building code compliance, threshold inspections and environmental consulting. With more than 3,800 professionals across 80+ branches in high growth markets in the U.S., UES consults on projects of all sizes for public and private clients in industries ranging from transportation and healthcare to commercial, residential, and education.

Experienced and proven, UES is considered a pioneer of the industry and stands at the forefront of emerging technology and best practices. Our work includes public and private clients, as well as public-private partnerships, and consists of projects ranging from transportation and infrastructure to aviation and aerospace. Our engineers, geologists, certified inspectors, scientists, and drillers offer an unwavering commitment to excellence, approaching each project with the knowledge that precision, professionalism, and creative solutions are what drive success and cultivate enduring client relationships.

As UES continues to grow, it’s critical that we have a defined set of values that guide us like a north star. These values need to demonstrate who we are as a company and what we believe. STRIVE stands for Safety, Teamwork, Responsiveness, Integrity, Value, and Excellence.

**UES** **is seeking an experienced CMT or Geotechnical engineer** to lead and support our Birmingham, AL office. The Birmingham Branch Manager will provide leadership while executing technical and administrative responsibilities for a small engineering consulting office such as day to day operations, P/L management, people management, and client relationships. You have the opportunity to improve your local community and grow your career through impactful engineering projects with UES.

Responsibilities

+ Projects a positive image of the Company and colleagues at client negotiations, conferences, technical meetings, and within the office

+ Signs letters, proposals, and reports bearing professional stamp (if applicable) and assumes responsibility in the name of the Company

+ Responsible for work assigned to the Branch regarding professional liability and contractual obligations. All technical work must be conducted so that the standard of care is met

+ Provides guidance, training, and instruction to subordinates in regulatory, technical, and administrative aspects of environmental, geotechnical, or construction materials testing consulting

+ Responsible for project financials, proposals, and resource allocation/utilization

+ Leads people management, career development, and overall office culture in accordance with UES vision.

+ Directs the execution of business development efforts, Pursue new business opportunities through networking, proposals, and client relationships. Plans Branch strategy in conjunction with Group Managers to meet Company goals

+ Manage branch budgets, forecasts, hiring, and staff development.

Qualifications

Minimum Requirements:

+ Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related degree required.

+ 8+ years of experience in consulting engineering roles involving Geotechnical or CMT projects

+ Professional Engineering License required or can be obtained within 6 months

Preferred Experience:

+ Must have thorough knowledge and experience in geotechnical engineering or Materials Testing services consulting business

+ Consulting Engineering business acumen including P/L responsibilities

+ Active membership in professional and civic organizations

PLEASE NOTE: Candidates must reside within commutable distance of our company location. Remote work or relocation assistance is not available for this role. Applications originating from outside the continental U.S. will NOT be considered.

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Who We Are

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

**ID** _2025-1347_

**Position Type** _Full-Time_

**Location** _US-AL-Birmingham_