Construction Services/CMT Department Manager

Universal Engineering Sciences•Reno, NV

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About The Position

At UES, we're a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose-to make a meaningful impact in the communities we serve. As a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection, we collaborate on transformative projects across transportation, energy, water, healthcare, and more. Learn more about the benefits of joining Team UES and our core values at careers.teamues.com. The role of the CMT Department Manager will provide project management and oversight of CMT projects as well as supervision of the CMT department. #LI-BA1

Requirements

BS in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology or related degree
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain licensure within 3 months of hire
Experience of 6+ years in engineering and/or construction; includes both vertical and horizontal construction, reviewing construction documents and overseeing implementation of engineering plans/specifications, quality assurance testing, confident in site grading observations though structural inspections, supervising construction materials testing, and project management
Excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills
Strong technical knowledge of testing procedures and specifications
Experience with budgets, forecasts, and financial management
Knowledge of construction materials methods, ASTM standards and soil classifications
Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel
Ability to evaluate "Request for Proposals," attend site meetings or converse with potential clients to develop a scope of services and associated cost estimate
Ability to travel as needed
Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record

Responsibilities

Manage the full lifecycle of field services engineering projects and laboratory operations
Lead a team of CMT engineers, project managers, and technicians
Ensure projects adhere to CMT engineering best practices, safety standards, and quality control procedures
Perform technical review of proposals, reports, and calculations
Track department budget, revenue, forecasts, and financial performance
Set goals for the CMT/Field Services group and develop staff skills through training initiatives
Assist senior staff with business development efforts through community involvement and client engagement
Attend project meetings and troubleshoot problems in the field
Review daily field reports from a technical oversight
Approve weekly timesheets and department expense reports
Prepare invoices
Follow all safety procedures, policies and protocols
Vehicle maintenance, inspection, and adherence to safety policies and procedures
Other duties as assigned