Department Manager, CMT jobs in United States
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UES · 18 hours ago

Department Manager, CMT

UES is a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection. The Construction Materials Testing (CMT) Department Manager leads and oversees CMT and Field Services operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely and efficiently while providing strategic leadership across project execution and staff supervision.

Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnvironmental ConsultingProfessional Services

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

Qualification

Construction Materials TestingProject ManagementLeadershipCivil EngineeringFinancial ManagementTechnical KnowledgeAnalytical SkillsTeam DevelopmentClient EngagementSafety ProceduresMicrosoft WordMicrosoft ExcelCommunication SkillsInterpersonal SkillsProblem SolvingTime Management

Required

High School diploma or equivalent
Must be at least 18 years old for entry onto job sites
Valid Driver's License with acceptable driving record
Experience of 6+ years in engineering, including conducting laboratory testing, construction observation, field quality assurance testing, site grading, and supervising construction materials testing, 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
Strong leadership skills; strong and proven work ethic
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to analyze and correct operational issues
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations, to customers, clients, construction teams, and other employees of the organization
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute multiple tasks in a high-pressure environment
Ability to work weekends, holidays, overtime, overnight and travel as needed

Preferred

BS in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology or related degree
Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or ability to obtain licensure within 3 months of hire
10 or more years of experience in a leadership, supervisory, or department oversight role within construction materials testing

Company

UES

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UES provides personalized engineering, environmental, testing and inspection services to clients across the United States.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
2021-07-29Acquired

Leadership Team

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Frank Frione
Managing Partner
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