**Exciting Opportunity for a Senior Geotechnical Project Manager – Lead the Way!** Are you a skilled **Senior Geotechnical Project Manager** looking to take your career to the next level? Join our dynamic team and take charge of exciting and impactful projects from start to finish. As a Senior Geotechnical Project Manager, you’ll oversee the planning, execution, and successful completion of complex geotechnical projects while leading a team of experts. **What You’ll Do:** Manage and lead geotechnical projects from inception to completion, ensuring they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Coordinate with clients, engineers, and field staff to ensure seamless project execution. Perform technical analysis and provide solutions to complex geotechnical problems. Oversee fieldwork, site assessments, and data collection, ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations. Lead project teams, mentor staff, and ensure effective communication across all project stakeholders. **What We’re Looking For:** Proven experience as a Geotechnical Project Manager with a strong background in managing field and office-based projects. Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and guide teams to success. Expertise in geotechnical engineering principles, including site assessments, testing, and design. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to interact with clients and project stakeholders. A commitment to safety, quality, and continuous improvement in project execution. **Why Join Us?** Lead exciting, high-profile projects that make an impact on the community and the environment. Work with a supportive, collaborative team that values your expertise and fosters your growth. Competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for career advancement. Exposure to a variety of challenging geotechnical projects in diverse locations. **Job Responsibilities:** + Performs technical work with competence on assignments with increasing complexity depending on experience + Locates, observes, and logs field explorations and activities + Organizes field operations and can provide oversight of field activities + Installs, reads, and interprets field instrumentation and performs field measurements + Is responsible for collecting samples and transporting them to the laboratory + Describes samples + Prepares reports on-field activities and summarizes field and laboratory data + Performs scientific, geologic, or engineering analyses and studies + Checks work for accuracy and completeness of the project + Checks vendors' invoices + Practices lose prevention techniques + Alerts project manager or supervisor to technical, managerial, or administrative problems arising during a contract + Prepares technical reports on routine projects and more challenging projects based on experience + Must be able to work independently on varied assignments + Exercises responsible judgment on technical matters within the limits of current experience level + May discuss technical issues with client after review and approval by Supervisor or Project Manager + Projects a positive image of the Firm in dealings with outside groups and clients + Maintains existing and develops new client relationships **This position offers career advancement such as paid certifications and training.** **Qualifications:** + Bachelor's degree in Engineering. MS degree in Geotechnical Engineering or closely related field desired + Five to ten years' progressively responsible experience in a specialty field + Knowledge of and experience with geotechnical engineering software + Knowledge of various exploratory and laboratory techniques **About UES** Universal Engineering Sciences ( **UES** ) is a **rapidly growing** engineering and consulting firm with nearly **60 years of expertise** in **geotechnical engineering, construction materials testing, building code compliance, threshold inspections, and environmental consulting** . With **3,800+ professionals** across **80+ branches** in high-growth U.S. markets, UES serves **public and private clients** across industries such as **transportation, healthcare, commercial, residential, and education** . As an **industry pioneer** , UES is at the forefront of **emerging technology and best practices** , delivering **precise, professional, and innovative solutions** . Our dedicated team of **engineers, geologists, inspectors, scientists, and drillers** is committed to **excellence and long-term client success** . At UES, we **STRIVE** to uphold our core values: 🔹 **Safety** – Our top priority in every project 🔹 **Teamwork** – Collaboration drives success 🔹 **Responsiveness** – Quick and effective solutions 🔹 **Integrity** – Honesty and ethical practices 🔹 **Value** – Delivering quality and efficiency 🔹 **Excellence** – Setting the industry standard As we continue to expand, these values serve as our **north star** , guiding our mission to shape the future of engineering and consulting. **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! **Disclaimer** This job description is not intended to list the full scope of duties and responsibilities for this position. Other duties may be assigned. Employment is "at will" meaning that employment may be ended by either the employee or Company at any time for any reason with or without notice. Any offer of employment is contingent upon the applicant successfully completing pre-employment testing for this position. **Team:** Geotechnical Department-Geotechnology **Work Type:** Salary **Location Type:** onsite