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.

UES is seeking a Senior Environmental Project Manager to support our growing DFW office. As a Senior Project Manager you will manage project execution according to contracted scope, manage client relationships, and mentor junior staff for a variety of environmental projects such as Due Diligence, Site Investigation, Remediation, UST, and/or Permitting/Compliance.

The Senior Environmental Project Manager will be responsible for overall project management of Phase II Environmental Site Assessments, which may include various types of properties such as undeveloped land, agricultural, residential, multi-family, retail, and commercial/industrial. Responsible for completion and overall success of the project, including resource allocation, project scheduling, budgeting, and forecasting. Lead project meetings, generate reports, and update both the project team and client on progress. Set priorities, assign tasks, and coordinate staff to achieve project goals and milestones. May also serve as the primary client contact, ensuring deliverables meet expectations.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

· Manage environmental projects, including permitting, compliance, and remediation tasks

· Develop and maintain proposals, cost estimates, schedules, change orders, and budgets while identifying and resolving challenges to ensure successful project outcomes

· Ensure project alignment with federal, state, and local regulations (e.g., CERCLA, RCRA, ASTM standards)

· Perform Phase I and II ESA technical writing and fieldwork

· Conduct soil, groundwater, and vapor sampling using established safety protocols

· Prepare detailed reports, including sampling plans and remediation strategies

· Conduct site investigations, collect and evaluate data, and prepare comprehensive reports

· Analyze reports, maps, blueprints, and test results to inform project execution

· Ensure compliance with environmental laws and regulations

· Communicate with regulatory authorities and address project-specific requirements

· Serve as the primary contact for clients, providing updates and addressing concerns

· Deliver project findings and recommendations in a clear and professional manner, detailed and comprehensive technical report writing skills

· Train and supervise field staff to ensure project and safety compliance

· Organize and maintain project documentation for operational efficiency

Requirements:

· Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Geology, Environmental Science or a related field

· Minimum of 8+ years of environmental consulting experience

Preferred Experience:

· Professional Geologist; PG or Professional Engineer; PE registration/license

· Knowledge of environmental permitting, regulations, and testing methods

· Experience guiding, mentoring, and directing staff to collaboratively execute projects.

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. Please ask your recruiter what benefits plans apply to you.

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Team: Environmental Department

Work Type: Full-Time / Hourly

Location Type: onsite