Company Summary Joining Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) offers you the opportunity to excel at the fastest growing Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) firm in the country. Experienced and proven, UES is considered a pioneer of the industry and stands at the forefront of emerging technology and best practices. We are a family of companies with revenue of $500M, quickly rising through organic and acquisition growth. We are made up of 6 regions that include nearly 26 companies within those regions: Florida, West, Texas, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Midwest. UES is a family of almost 4,000 team members who operate in 87 locations in 22 states. Our values guide the way we work, make decisions, and treat others, specifically our team members, customers, and the communities where we serve. We STRIVE for safety, teamwork, responsiveness, integrity, value, and excellence.  At UES, you will collaborate with a team that places value in our collective vision, culture of community, and unwavering commitment to excellence. While being encouraged to promote innovative and creative ideas, you will be provided the support to bring those ideas to fruition. As our company continues to grow at a rapid pace, so do the opportunities for our current and future team members to learn and mentor for continued professional and personal development. Additionally, you can count on excellent benefits, a comprehensive PTO plan, uncapped career growth, and the best people in the industry.  You can learn more about our career opportunities here:   Summary   As the Environmental Department Manager - Senior Engineer/Geologist/Scientist you will be responsible for managing the technical, operational, and financial aspects of the environmental practice line for the state of Alabama. 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. Essential Duties and ResponsibilitiesPlease note that the duties below may vary based on the changing needs of the company.  ·         Manage environmental projects, including site characterization, due diligence, property transactional services, remedial designs and implementation, and preparation of reports and other related documentation·         Develop and network with new and existing clients to effectively position for and develop work opportunities·         Prepare contract proposals and cost estimates.·         Manage project contracts, staff, budgets, and schedules·         Perform, analyze and report on specific environmental project tasks under general supervision and research and recommend solutions to technical problems in accordance with accepted scientific/engineering practices and principles·         Play an active role in the mentorship and development of junior staff on environmental projects
Qualifications·         B.S. or M.S. Engineering, Scientific Discipline, or related technical field·         10+ years of environmental consulting experience, with a strong focus on soil and groundwater assessments. ·         Familiarity and understanding of regulations and implementation of programs under the Alabama Department of  Environmental Management (ADEM).·         Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills·         Demonstrated abilities in leadership, management, and administration·         Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships·         Demonstrated ability and willingness to develop business from new and existing clients
MissionWe are trusted engineering partners enabling the construction community through responsive, expert problem solving.We strive to be the leading environmental, inspection, testing and engineering firm by ensuring the safety, integrity, and sustainability of our community's land, foundations, and structures from development to redevelopment.