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Universal Engineering Sciences Environmental Department Manager in Huntsville, Alabama
Overview:
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.
As the Environmental Department Manager you will be responsible for managing the technical, operational, and financial aspects of the environmental practice line for Southeast region. This position oversees and directs environmental professionals responsible for drilling, sample/data collection, subcontractor tasks, evaluates data, and compiles written reports for submittal to clients and regulatory agencies.
Job Responsibilities:
Assist department and project managers with environmental, health, and safety projects, including consulting with clients regarding technical issues, preparing proposals and requests for proposals/qualifications as needed, and writing reports
May review and sign reports prepared by staff members
Ability and willingness to help mentor and provide guidance to other EH&S within the manager’s region
Promotes business development in various markets
Troubleshoots potential problems or areas of concern; helps branch with determining solutions
Manages environmental projects including soil/groundwater monitoring and remediation, coordinates internally and with the client, and writes reports
Manages environmental projects, coordinates internally and with client prepares proposals as needed, and writes reports
Conducts Phase I/II/III Environmental Site Assessments
Analyzes reports, maps, drawings, blueprints, tests, and aerial photographs on soil composition, terrain, hydrological characteristics, and other topographical and geologic data to plan and design project
Prepares cost estimates, proposals, and invoices
Meets project budgets and schedules
Serve as a mentor and technical adviser
Senior Reviewer for reports and deliverables
Other duties may be assigned
Qualifications:
Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record
Bachelor's degree (B.S.) in a field related to the natural sciences or engineering (such as Biology, Geology, Environmental Science, Civil Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Industrial Hygiene, or Occupational Safety) from 4- year college or university
Qualifications that meet ASTM & OSHA standards for EHS Professionals performing technical work assignments under our service offering
5-10 years' EHS industry experience
May be required to travel for overnight stays in order to assist offices within the region to perform projects or participate in client development activities
Who We Are:
UES provides essential engineering services for some of the most prominent and significant projects in the nation. Our team members, from our drillers to administrative staff, contribute directly to projects that transform communities. With some of the greatest talent in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Code Compliance, Environmental, Occupational Health & Safety, and Building Envelope, we are committed to delivering groundbreaking solutions for our clients. At the core of our success is our team members who make it all possible. We know that the projects we deliver are only as good as our people, which is why we offer enriching opportunities for career growth at every level.
Growing in Excellence
As the #1 fastest growing AEC firm on The Zweig Group's Hot Firm list in 2021, UES is poised to lead our industry into the future. As we evolve from a one-man operation to a company spanning 75 branches and 3,500 employees, we’re looking for enthusiastic talent to launch their careers and grow along with us.
Why Work at UES?
We value the individual contributions of our employees, and we show this through providing great benefits. Please ask your recruiter what benefits plans apply to you.
Check out our website: https://teamues.com/
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EEO/AA/Disability/Veteran Universal Engineering Sciences is a Drug-Free Workplace. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the job.
Team: Environmental Department
Work Type: Salary
Location Type: onsite