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Universal Engineering Sciences CMT Project Manager in Pineville, North Carolina
CMT Project Manager
Job Details
Job Location
Mid-Atlantic HQ - Pineville, NC - Pineville, NC
Position Type
Full Time
Travel Percentage
Up to 25%
Job Shift
Day
Project Manager
Thank you for your interest in UES! We are a rapidly growing, privately held engineering and consulting firm with expertise in environmental and earth sciences, sustainable infrastructure solutions, and geophysical technologies. With nearly 4,000 professionals across 85+ branches, we provide specialized services in geotechnical engineering, environmental, materials testing, and inspection.
About The Role:
As a Project Manager ,you will be responsible for project management and oversight of assigned projects for the Construction Materials Testing (CMT) department. This position will complete projects for both new and existing clients.
Responsibilities:
Travel safely to various job sites in a company provided vehicle; maintain company vehicle (schedule oil changes, inside/outside upkeep and complete monthly vehicle inspection reports)
Complete proof roll observations and undercuts
Staff field work
Mentor technicians, staff professionals and junior level managers
Provide on-site project management to complete field testing
Generate reports, recommendations and other documentation needed by clients
Conduct site meetings, site estimates, and project recommendations for prospective and current clients
Provide on-site project management to complete field testing
Create, prepare and update project proposals and technical reports in a timely manner
Develop and manage projects with new and existing clients, ensuring profitability
Review, update and approve invoices weekly for on-going projects
Maintain excellent communication both verbally and electronically with senior management, other project managers, field staff and colleagues
Demonstrated commitment to safety, quality and integrity
Follow all company safety procedures and policies
Other tasks as assigned
Qualifications & Skills:
Valid Driver’s License with acceptable driving record
Preferred: 4-year Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited university
Preferred: Engineering Intern (EI/EIT) License and ability to obtain Professional Engineer (PE) License within 1-2 years or possession of PE License
Required: 5 years of Geotechnical/CMT full-time work experience
Knowledge of geotechnical and construction materials testing methods, ASTM standards, and soil classifications
Ability to calculate results from geotechnical/construction materials testing data
Ability to read and interpret construction documents
Ability to accurately complete field-testing paperwork and detailed figures
Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions
Ability to write technical reports, proposals, business correspondences and/or procedure manuals as needed
Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, detailed reports, short correspondence and memos
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to use technology/computer
Strong leadership skills and an eye for detail
Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
Working Conditions & Physical Requirements:
Days and hours for this position are typically Monday-Friday
Some weekend, overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required
You may be required to drive hundreds of miles per day within the Mid-Atlantic region
Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions such as wet and/or humid environments, extreme cold and/or heat, dusty and noisy work environments
Field work on outside construction sites involving long-term standing, sitting and potentially repetitive motions
Typically, this position involves 60% field work, 40% office work, depending on the week/work
Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant and peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to focus), smell, hear and touch (use your hands to reach, climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit)
Ability to regularly lift and/or move/shake up to 40lbs. (soil and/or concrete tests and related apparatus); frequently lift and/or move up to 60lbs. (soil and sand samples, and nuclear density equipment); and occasionally move more than 100lbs. (such as a loaded wheelbarrow of concrete samples)
What We Offer:
At UES, we foster growth, collaboration, and success. We value your skills and perspective and look forward to your unique contributions. You'll experience our STRIVE values (Safety, Teamwork, Responsiveness, Integrity, Value, Excellence) in action every day. Additionally, you can count on excellent benefits, a comprehensive PTO plan, uncapped career growth, and the best people in the industry.
Join us and be part of a national company that offers unique opportunities and hands-on, local service. We’re excited to have you on Team UES!
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The Company will recruit, hire, train, and promote into all job levels without regard to race, religion, gender, marital status, familial status, national origin, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, source of income, veteran status, or other protected class.