Senior Environmental Engineer/ Manager
Houston, TX
Texas – Environmental Department /
Full-Time /
On-site
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.
InControl Technologies has an immediate opening for a Senior Environmental Engineer/Project Client Manager. The position will support our Industrial and Petrochemical Business Sector and direct our Environmental Engineering Services. The successful candidate will have key leadership and experience in the environmental consulting arena as well as senior project management experience. This candidate will also have market development responsibilities.
The position will include field and office work managing industrial clients involving industrial and hazardous waste sites, RCRA projects including investigations and remediation of hazardous waste sites. Specific duties will include, but are not limited to, managing the engineering group, senior project lead for our industrial projects, mentoring staff, developing a preparing site investigation report, engineering studies and remediation design plans in support of facility investigations and cleanups. This person should also be familiar with environmental permitting requirements. The person should also have experience interacting and negotiating with the TCEQ and the Railroad Commission.
This position is an integral member of the project team, interfacing with internal and external clients, preparing project deliverables, and clearly communicating with other project team members.
Qualifications:
- B.S. in Science or Engineering with 10+ years of experience performing environmental investigations and response actions.
- 5+ years of experience in team leading/ staff management;
- HAZWOPER and related health and safety certifications;
- Strong communication and technical writing skills;
- Ability to manage and direct of team of professionals while maintaining a strict attention to detail over multiple projects and build new work;
- Must be a registered Professional Engineer in the State of Texas.
- Must be well-versed in reviewing, understanding, and applying environmental regulations for projects.
- Experience planning and leading environmental site investigations at sites with potentially hazardous substances.
- Experience developing cost estimates for fieldwork.
- OSHA 40-hour HAZWOPER training in accordance with OSHA 29 CFR 1910.
- Use of standard office applications (Microsoft Office suite)
- Technical report and planning document preparation.
- Ability to pass a workplace physical, drug screening, and background check
- Ability to lift a minimum of 10 pounds
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.
- Candidates offered an interview will be asked to provide references.
The responsibilities of this job include, but are not limited to:
- Build and Direct the Environmental Engineering Team
- Manage current Industrial and petrochemical clients
- Prepare cost proposals and design scope of work for prospective and current clients;
- Prepare or directs preparation and modification of reports, specifications, plans, testing schedules, and designs for projects;
- Uses computer-assisted engineering and design software and equipment to prepare engineering and design documents;
- Leads bid and proposal preparation for environmental opportunities, working closely with operational and technical leaders applying financial standards and operational processes to ensure highest quality submittals;
- Generate leads and develop new business opportunities;
- Other duties and responsibilities as required.
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. Click here to see how we support our people in and out of the workplace. 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.
