CMT Project Manager
Austin, TX / Round Rock, TX
Texas – Construction Services 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.
The Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Project Manager will assist with proposal completion for new contracts, provide technical, budget and staffing oversight of on-going projects. The CMT Project Manager will provide ongoing communications with clients and contractors to ensure successful experiences and timely project completion. This job operates in a professional office environment but may require extended periods of time working outdoors with moderate to heavy (40lbs+) lifting. Applicants are required to complete a background investigation, drug screening and driving record review.
Responsibilities and Duties
- Prepare and assist in preparation of proposals for new projects
- Monitor and maintain reports associated with proposal activity
- Provide management over-site for ongoing projects: technical, budgetary and personnel
- Perform site visits as necessary to address technical issues
- Ensure client’s expectations are being met by responding expeditiously to client phone calls and emails
- Maintain communications with internal team; engineers, administrative team and executive team
- Review field and lab reports daily, ensure that data reporting is processed in a timely manner
- Report irregularities to engineers and supervisors
- Must follow and enforce all regulatory and safety standards with the team
- Anticipate personnel and equipment needs to accommodate future project completion
- Accuracy, attention to detail and timeliness with project results required
- Ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.
- Valid Texas Driver’s License (extra compensation for CDL) and must continue to maintain a safe driving record to fulfill travel requirements of this position
- Must be punctual, reliable and dependable
- Must be able to lift, carry, push up to 40+ pounds on a regular basis
- Applicants must pass background investigation, drug screening and driving record
- Excellent computer skills: Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel)
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Civil, Construction Management)
- 2-3 years of progressive experience in the CMT and Geotechnical project management
- 5+ years of progressive experience in the CMT and Geotechnical project management
- This is a full-time position. Days and hours of work are Monday - Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5 p.m. Able to work occasionally weekends, holidays and over-time as needed.
Skill Requirements
Required Education and Experience
Preferred Qualifications
Position Type and Expected Hours of Work
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.
