Mid to Senior Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist

Joining Universal Engineering Sciences (UES) offers you the opportunity to excel at the fastest growing Architecture, Engineering, and Construction (AEC) firm in the country. Experienced and proven, UES is considered a pioneer of the industry and stands at the forefront of emerging technology and best practices.

We are a family of companies with revenue of $500M, quickly rising through organic and acquisition growth. We are made up of 6 regions that include nearly 26 companies within those regions: Florida, West, Texas, Mid-Atlantic, Southeast, and Midwest. UES is a family of almost 3,800 team members who operate in 87 locations in 20 states. Our values guide the way we work, make decisions, and treat others, specifically our team members, customers, and the communities where we serve. We STRIVE for safety, teamwork, responsiveness, integrity, value, and excellence.

At UES, you will collaborate with a team that places value in our collective vision, culture of community, and unwavering commitment to excellence. While being encouraged to promote innovative and creative ideas, you will be provided the support to bring those ideas to fruition. As our company continues to grow at a rapid pace, so do the opportunities for our current and future team members to learn and mentor for continued professional and personal development. Additionally, you can count on excellent benefits, a comprehensive PTO plan, uncapped career growth, and the best people in the industry. You can learn more about our career opportunities here: ~~~/

Summary

UES has an opening for a Mid to Senior Environmental Engineer/Geologist/Scientist in our Nashville, TN Office. UES is a nationwide leader in Geotechnical Engineering, Construction Materials Testing and Inspection, Building Code Compliance, Environmental, Occupational Health & Safety, and Building Envelope.

The Ideal Candidate

Energetic - Passion and high energy for delivering results in a fast paced and high growth environment; autonomous, strong self-starter with a sense of urgency.

Resourceful - Enjoys challenging projects, taking initiative to solve problems, and executing on deliverables.

Creative - Able to tell an engaging story with an expertise in technical writing and the ability to incorporate case studies and state-of-the-art graphics.

Team Player - Enjoys being on a team. Works well with others and brings a positive attitude.

Adaptable - Able to work on multiple projects simultaneously and remain flexible as business priorities change.

If this sounds like you, we invite you to keep reading and apply!

Responsibilities:

• Manage environmental projects, including site characterization, due diligence, property transactional services, remedial designs and implementation, and preparation of reports and other related documentation

• Develop and network with new and existing clients to effectively position for and develop work opportunities

• Prepare contract proposals and cost estimates.

• Manage project contracts, staff, budgets, and schedules

• Perform, analyze and report on specific environmental project tasks under general supervision and research and recommend solutions to technical problems in accordance with accepted scientific/engineering practices and principles

• Play an active role in the mentorship and development of junior and mid-level staff on environmental projects

Requirements:

• B.S. or M.S. Engineering, Scientific Discipline, or related technical field

• 8-10+ years of environmental consulting experience, with a strong focus on soil and groundwater assessments.

• Strong oral and written communication and interpersonal skills

• Demonstrated abilities in leadership, management, and administration

• Demonstrated ability to develop and maintain strong client relationships

• Demonstrated ability and willingness to develop business from new and existing clients

Mission

We are trusted engineering partners enabling the construction community through responsive, expert problem solving.

We strive to be the leading environmental, inspection, testing and engineering firm by ensuring the safety, integrity, and sustainability of our community's land, foundations, and structures from development to redevelopment.

EEOC Statement

UES is committed to embracing diversity, equity and inclusion to create a workplace that welcomes and thrives on the unique experiences, perspectives and contributions of all team members. UES is bringing the best people and most diverse talent forward to drive growth, innovate and think bigger!

Team: Environmental Department

Work Type: Full-Time

Location Type: hybrid