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_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._

Position Overview

The Project Manager is responsible for planning, coordinating, and executing engineering and testing projects that

support sustainable infrastructure and environmental solutions. This role ensures that all project activities are

completed on time, within scope, and aligned with client and regulatory expectations. The Project Manager works

closely with technical staff, field personnel, and clients to deliver high-quality results, manage budgets, and

support operational excellence across geotechnical, environmental, and construction materials testing projects.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage projects from proposal through completion, ensuring scope, schedule, budget, and quality objectives are met.

• Develop project estimates, proposals, and scopes of work in collaboration with technical and business development team.

• Coordinate and assign resources, including field technicians and support staff, to ensure project needs are met efficiently.

• Communicate with dispatching and/or field supervisor, advising of current job status and locations as required.

• Maintain clear and consistent communication with clients to manage expectations, address issues, and ensure satisfaction.

• Promote positive contractor relations by dealing professionally and fairly with all subcontractors and vendors instilling this philosophy in the project team at all times.

• Track project financial performance, including cost control, revenue forecasting, and profitability analysis.

• Provide technical oversight and ensure compliance with applicable standards (e.g., ASTM, ACI, ICC), specifications, and industry best practices.

•Ability to read/understand project plans and specifications.

• Perform or supervise field inspections, construction materials testing, and special inspections when needed.

• Review and approve timesheets, reports, and client documentation; ensure timely submission of project deliverables.

• Ensure special inspections/ threshold forms are submitted to the client in a timely manner.

• Approve invoices prior to billing team sending them to clients.

• Support employee development through training, mentorship, and performance feedback; participate in hiring and onboarding.

• Ensure all activities adhere to company safety protocols and regulatory requirements.

• Assist with identifying add-on or follow-on work opportunities through client engagement and field visibility.

• Prepare reports and technical documents for internal and external stakeholders.

• Participate in cross-functional collaboration with engineering, laboratory, safety, and operational teams.

• Attend on-site and branch meetings, when required.

• Other duties may be assigned.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline; OR equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

• 3+ years of experience preferably AEC industry.

• Certifications in relevant inspection or testing areas preferred (e.g., ACI, CTQP ICC, ATTI, Nuclear Safety).

• Strong knowledge of construction materials testing standards (ASTM, AASHTO, etc.) and ability to interpret technical specifications.

• Valid driver’s license with acceptable driving record.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and industry-specific platforms (e.g., project management, data reporting systems).

• Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills.

• Willingness to travel to job sites and work in diverse environmental conditions.

• Demonstrated ability to lead teams, manage multiple priorities, and interface with clients and regulatory bodies effectively.

Travel Requirements

• This position requires occasional travel, approximately 10% to 20% of the time, to support business

objectives and client engagements. Travel may be both scheduled and on short notice, depending on

project needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may

be conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and

use of PPE is required during travel and on-site work.

Physical Demands & Work Environment

+ This position operates in a hybrid work environment, requiring flexibility to work effectively from both aprofessional office and work site setting.

+ On-Site Office Requirements:

+ Work is performed at a desk for extended periods using a computer, phone, and standard officeequipment in a climate-controlled office environment.

+ Regular in-person communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders is required.

+ Physical demands may include sitting for long durations, occasional standing, walking, bending,and lifting of materials up to 15 pounds.

+ Field Environment:

+ Work at outdoor sites including wetlands, forests, grasslands, construction zones, andundeveloped land.

+ Travel on foot across uneven, rugged, or obstructed terrain, sometimes in areas inaccessible byvehicle.

+ Exposure to varying weather conditions including heat, cold, humidity, rain, or sun.

+ Possible presence of insects, animals, or natural and man-made hazards in field environments.

+ Physical Requirements:

+ Ability to lift and carry between 35–75 lbs. of equipment or samples over distances up to 75 feet.

+ Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate lab and field equipment for extended periods.

+ Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel, climb, and balance as needed during both lab andfieldwork.

+ Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats in varied environments,often while wearing PPE.

+ Ability to use sensory capabilities to see (including close and distant vision, color perception,depth perception, and focus) and smell for observation and safety purposes

EEO Statement

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

**ID** _2025-2457_

**Position Type** _Full-Time_

**Location** _US-FL-Lehigh Acres_

**_Job Locations_** _US-FL-Lehigh Acres_