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Who We Are 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. We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Field Technician I to join our team and support engineering, environmental services, materials testing, and inspection projects. In this role, you will conduct on-site inspections, materials testing, and environmental sampling to ensure construction, infrastructure, and environmental projects meet industry standards and regulatory requirements. As a Field Technician I, you will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical field experience, developing technical skills, and contributing to critical projects that impact communities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and thrives in outdoor work environments, solving challenges in real time and collaborating with a team. This position requires frequent travel to job sites and offers excellent opportunities for growth, technical training, and career advancement in a dynamic industry. Click this link to learn more about the Field Technician Role: ************************************************************ Responsibilities Conduct field and laboratory testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and other construction materials to verify compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Properly collect, label, and transport samples from job sites to laboratories for further testing and analysis. Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies or procedures. Complete detailed reports, logs, and documentation of test results, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to project managers and stakeholders. Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained, and functioning correctly, following company and manufacturer guidelines. Accurately document test results, observations, and site conditions, preparing and submitting timely and detailed reports, logs, and presentations in accordance with company standards. Communicate effectively with dispatch, field supervisors, contractors, and project managers, providing real-time updates on job status, site conditions, and any issues encountered. Adhere to project timelines and schedules, reporting to job sites on time and completing assignments within established deadlines. Adapt to changing project requirements, schedules, and weather conditions, maintaining flexibility to support business needs. Participate in ongoing training and certification programs, as required, to maintain technical proficiency and industry compliance. Follow strict safety protocols and OSHA regulations to maintain a safe work environment, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to company and client safety guidelines. Operate and maintain an assigned company vehicle, including scheduling routine maintenance (oil changes, tire checks, fluid levels) and ensuring general cleanliness inside and out. Perform other duties as assigned to support project goals and company initiatives. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or coursework in construction, engineering, geology, or a related field is a plus. 0-3 years of experience in a field-based, outdoor, or physically demanding role preferred (construction, materials testing, geotechnical, or related industry experience is a plus). Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; ability to operate company-assigned vehicles safely. Industry certifications such as ACI Level 1 Concrete Testing, or ability to obtain within a specified time period. Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA standards and company safety policies, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Basic computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software or similar industry tools. Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to read, write, and interpret blueprints, procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to drilling, safety, and project requirements. Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 50 lbs., standing for extended periods, and working in various weather and environmental conditions. Efficient time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to complete tasks efficiently and accurately. Attention to detail to ensure accurate sample collection, testing procedures, and documentation. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality results. Flexibility to work varying schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel as project demands require. Physical Demands & Work Environment This position primarily works in an outdoor work environment, regularly exposed to varying field conditions, including: • Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris. • Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments. • Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions. The physical requirements for this position may include and are not limited to: • Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion. • Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods. • Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment. • Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections. • Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams. • Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit). #LI-MR1 EEO Statement UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement here

exists to provide professional oversight of an engineering nature and act as the technical representative for all Geotechnical & CMT testing services. The work requires a professional knowledge of the principles, methods and techniques of engineering concerned with construction materials testing aspects of projects. The work requires the exercise of considerable initiative, independent judgment and discretion with minimum supervision in handling project related details. Responsibilities Senior Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time as needed. Temporary modifications to provide reasonable accommodations for a period of time do not waive any essential functions of the job requirements. The position requires an incumbent to: Assist group and project managers with developing scope of work and preparing proposals to ensure that required specification items and adequate frequency of testing and inspections are included. Review approved construction documents upon project award and prepare summary of specification items included in scope of work to ensure that staff is familiar with the requirements and that services will meet building code requirements. Perform monthly site visits to all full-time projects. Coordinate visits as needed with other company PE's to ensure that mandatory visits are completed. Audit quality of project field observation and testing reports. Prepare and sign letters of conformance and final special inspection letters upon project completion. Perform annual competency evaluations for field & lab personnel. Delegate the evaluations to designated, qualified professional staff to ensure that everyone receives the annual competency evaluation for each specific inspection and test that they perform. Ensure that mandatory routine field equipment calibration schedule is met. Delegate calibrations to designated and qualified technicians as necessary. Ensure that nuclear gauge radiation safety program is administered as required by all regulations. Ensure that field services are performed in accordance with applicable industry standards. Maintain accreditation of laboratories through CCRL, AMRL, State DOT, USACE, and/or other applicable agencies/programs. Maintain the Quality Control Manual for assigned branch. Oversee the preparation of scheduled laboratory inspections by all agencies and ensure that laboratory services are performed in accordance with industry standards. Review and sign off on laboratory test reports. Serve as a coach and foster professional development of staff and field personnel. Provide guidelines and training assistance as needed and/or required. Present technical lunch and learn workshops at client locations as part of continuing development and business development efforts, depending on office requirements. Ensure coordination with Regional Manager to meet sales and profit goals as requested by Branch Manager. Interface with regulatory agencies and related personnel to direct efforts in compliance audits. Interact with outside vendors as necessary to verify compliance with regulatory requirements. Represent the company professionally and technically with Technical, Marketing and Industry groups to maximize the company's exposure to the Design and Construction Industry. Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies) - Knowledge of engineering processes, procedures, codes and standards. - Knowledge of general and special construction inspection practices. - Ability to communicate effectively with a thorough knowledge of business English, spelling, arithmetic and vocabulary. Communications must be open and honest in keeping with Building & Earth open communication philosophy. - Ability to create and maintain accurate and confidential records and data and to prepare easily understandable reports for distribution. - Ability to organize, coordinate and prioritize tasks and schedules. - Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships with other employees, clients and client representatives and the general public with a focus on maintaining a Customer/Client focus at all times. - Ability to dress, speak and act professionally & appropriately. - Ability to deal with stressful situations, multiple priorities and hectic schedules calmly and courteously. - Skilled in the use of computers and common project management and software applications, including ability to learn company specific software applications. - Ability to work ethically, honestly and safely at all times. Physical Requirements 1. Must be able to work, move, or carry objects or materials up to 50 lbs. with or without assistance. 2. Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communications in the English language, including the ability to communicate directly and over the telephone and be understood. Minimum Education, Training and/or Experience - Preferred: Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related field. - Preferred: Professional Engineering (PE) registration in state or states where work is performed - Minimum of 5 years' experience in construction materials laboratory testing, field testing and special inspection services is required; 10 years' experience preferred. - Computer literacy with proficiency in Microsoft Office or other spreadsheet software - Must have or have the ability to obtain CTTP Testing Technician Certifications and ICC Special Inspector certifications within field of Soil, Reinforced Concrete, Structural Masonry, Sprayed Fire Resistive Materials and Structural Steel. Special Requirements 1. Possession of a valid state of residence driver's license. 2. Ability to be insured under all applicable Corporation insurance policies.

Learn to document like a detective, study rocks and soil mechanics like a geologist, and be the boots on the ground for new and exciting construction projects in your area and all over the Southeast! Building & Earth Sciences specializes in Materials Testing and Geotechnical Analysis of commercial construction sites. Sounds cool, right? Our field interns get to work hands-on and perform important tests on construction materials such as concrete, soils, rebar, mortar and much more! Building & Earth Sciences employees over 30 Civil Engineering Students each year throughout our branch offices! Responsibilities Let us help you expand your education and grow your career in Geotechnical Engineering & Construction Materials Testing! Check out the videos below to learn more about what our Interns typically are exposed to on their first semester with our team. Qualifications Students must be actively pursing a 2 or 4 year degree in Civil Engineering, Civil Engineering Technology, Geology, or another applicable field. Must have a valid Driver's License and a clean driving record. Completed college freshman year. ACI Field Level I Certification is not required but preference is given to students who are currently certified. Candidates must be comfortable with using a computer or tablet type devise, follow directions with minimal supervision, have good communication skills, a customer service attitude, and be able to drive a company vehicle.

Who We Are 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 Inspector III leads inspection activities on large or complex projects. They are highly certified, oversee technical compliance, mentor junior inspectors, and serve as technical liaisons between field operations and project management teams. Responsibilities ● Conduct complex inspections requiring specialized certifications (e.g., structural steel, welding, masonry, or soil compaction). ● Provide technical guidance, training, and mentorship to junior inspectors and new hires. ● Lead quality assurance efforts and ensure documentation meets both company and client requirements. ● Act as a liaison between field operations and project managers or engineers regarding technical issues. ● Identify and troubleshoot potential project risks or compliance issues, escalating when necessary. ● Prepare and review detailed inspection reports and ensure proper data entry into project tracking systems. ● Stay abreast of industry regulations and best practices, maintaining advanced certifications. ● Operate company vehicles and ensure timely documentation of maintenance needs Qualifications ● High school diploma or equivalent; welding certificate or related vocational training. ● 5+ years of progressive inspection or materials testing experience. ● Advanced industry certifications required (e.g., ACI, ICC, AWS CWI) ● Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record. ● Expert knowledge in interpreting complex blueprints, codes, and standards ● Strong leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills. ● Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize tasks, and work independently. ● Ability to work independently with limited supervision Physical Demands & Work Environment This position primarily works in an outdoor work environment, regularly exposed to varying field conditions, including: Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris. Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments. Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions. The physical requirements for this position may include and are not limited to: Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion. Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods. Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment. Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections. Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams. Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit). #LI-RS1 #LI-Onsite EEO Statement UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement here

Who We Are 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. Position Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager with a PE license to provide technical engineering oversight for construction materials testing projects from planning through completion for new and existing clients. This role is also responsible for leading, designing and streamlining daily engineering operations, project scopes, budgets, and schedules, overseeing technical execution, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance, to ensure they align with the business objectives set forth by senior management. The Senior Project Manager is responsible for leading and delivering complex, multidisciplinary projects from initiation through closeout. Operating in a dynamic and technical environment, this role manages all aspects of project planning, execution, and delivery to ensure outcomes align with scope, budget, and timeline, while maintaining compliance with regulatory and quality standards. Working closely with cross-functional teams, clients, and senior leadership, the Senior Project Manager plays a critical role in supporting operational excellence, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to continuous improvement and business development efforts. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in materials testing/geotechnical investigations, engineering design, and construction oversight, along with proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with clients and subcontractors, and mentoring junior staff. If you're a proactive leader with a passion for delivering results and driving technical excellence, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Lead the full lifecycle of multiple concurrent projects, from pre-construction/estimation through final closeout, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Provide senior technical oversight and expertise on complex proposals and budgets. Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation, and risk management strategies. Coordinate and communicate with clients, internal teams, subcontractors, and consultants to align objectives, manage expectations, and ensure project requirements are met. Monitor project progress and performance, tracking milestones, deliverables, and financials to identify variances and implement corrective actions as needed. Oversee contract administration, permitting, and regulatory compliance across federal, state, and local requirements. Examine engineering reports, lot letters and field recommendations produced by field staff. Lead project meetings, facilitate decision-making, and maintain clear, organized documentation and reporting for internal and external stakeholders. Generate reports, recommendations and other documentation needed by clients, including engineering and design. Create, prepare and update project proposals and technical reports. Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, mentoring junior staff and promoting best practices in project execution and team collaboration. Support business development activities including proposal development, scope definition, and client presentations. Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing enhancements to project management processes, tools, and workflows. Act as the main point of contact for escalated issues, proactively resolving conflicts to ensure project continuity and client satisfaction. Work independently and collaboratively within office and field environments, adapting to dynamic project needs. Travel to project sites as needed to conduct inspections, assessments, and provide engineering support. Ensure strict adherence to company safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and environmental requirements, promoting a culture of workplace safety and compliance. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geology or a related field; advanced degree or PMP certification preferred. Professional Engineering (PE) license is required with the ability to obtain additional state licenses as needed. 7+ years of progressive project management experience, preferably in construction materials or geotechnical engineering. Strong knowledge and familiarity with industry standards and regulations in geotechnical and construction materials testing methods, ASTM standards, AASHTO, DOT, ASCE, OSHA, laboratory testing, soil classifications, and construction oversight. Demonstrated ability to manage mid-to-large, complex, and high-impact projects in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment. Proficient in project management tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, Teams and additional industry specific software. In-depth knowledge of project planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams and influence stakeholders at all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Ability to write technical reports, proposals, business correspondences and/or procedure manuals as needed. Experience managing project financials, contracts, and vendor relationships. Ability to travel to job sites as needed. Self-directed, highly organized, and capable of managing competing priorities in a timely manner. Travel Requirements ● This position requires regular travel as part of its primary responsibilities primarily for occasional off-site meetings, training sessions, or company events. Physical Demands & Work Environment Days and hours for this position are typically Monday-Friday. Some weekend, overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required with the Mid-Atlantic region. Regularly exposed to outside weather conditions such as wet and/or humid environments, extreme cold and/or heat, dusty and noisy work environments. Field work on outside construction sites involving long-term standing, sitting and potentially repetitive motions. Typically, this position involves 20% field work, 80% office work, depending on the week/work. Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant and peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to focus), smell, hear and touch (use your hands to reach, climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit). Ability to regularly lift and/or move/shake up to 40lbs. (soil and/or concrete tests and related apparatus); frequently lift and/or move up to 60lbs. (soil and sand samples, and nuclear density equipment); and occasionally move more than 100lbs. (such as a loaded wheelbarrow of concrete samples). #LI-MD1 #On-site EEO Statement UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement here Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Geology or a related field; advanced degree or PMP certification preferred. Professional Engineering (PE) license is required with the ability to obtain additional state licenses as needed. 7+ years of progressive project management experience, preferably in construction materials or geotechnical engineering. Strong knowledge and familiarity with industry standards and regulations in geotechnical and construction materials testing methods, ASTM standards, AASHTO, DOT, ASCE, OSHA, laboratory testing, soil classifications, and construction oversight. Demonstrated ability to manage mid-to-large, complex, and high-impact projects in a fast-paced, multi-stakeholder environment. Proficient in project management tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, Teams and additional industry specific software. In-depth knowledge of project planning, budgeting, scheduling, risk assessment, and regulatory compliance. Excellent communication, leadership, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to manage diverse teams and influence stakeholders at all levels. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Ability to write technical reports, proposals, business correspondences and/or procedure manuals as needed. Experience managing project financials, contracts, and vendor relationships. Ability to travel to job sites as needed. Self-directed, highly organized, and capable of managing competing priorities in a timely manner. Lead the full lifecycle of multiple concurrent projects, from pre-construction/estimation through final closeout, ensuring projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Provide senior technical oversight and expertise on complex proposals and budgets. Develop detailed project plans, including scope, schedule, budget, resource allocation, and risk management strategies. Coordinate and communicate with clients, internal teams, subcontractors, and consultants to align objectives, manage expectations, and ensure project requirements are met. Monitor project progress and performance, tracking milestones, deliverables, and financials to identify variances and implement corrective actions as needed. Oversee contract administration, permitting, and regulatory compliance across federal, state, and local requirements. Examine engineering reports, lot letters and field recommendations produced by field staff. Lead project meetings, facilitate decision-making, and maintain clear, organized documentation and reporting for internal and external stakeholders. Generate reports, recommendations and other documentation needed by clients, including engineering and design. Create, prepare and update project proposals and technical reports. Provide leadership and guidance to project teams, mentoring junior staff and promoting best practices in project execution and team collaboration. Support business development activities including proposal development, scope definition, and client presentations. Drive continuous improvement by identifying and implementing enhancements to project management processes, tools, and workflows. Act as the main point of contact for escalated issues, proactively resolving conflicts to ensure project continuity and client satisfaction. Work independently and collaboratively within office and field environments, adapting to dynamic project needs. Travel to project sites as needed to conduct inspections, assessments, and provide engineering support. Ensure strict adherence to company safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and environmental requirements, promoting a culture of workplace safety and compliance. Perform other duties as assigned.

We are currently seeking EXPERIENCED CMT TECHNICIANS willing to travel to long-term remote projects throughout the country. Minimum requirement of ACI Concrete Certification and 6 months of experience. Valid DL, clean MVR, good background check. Traveling technicians will receive a weekly per diem amount to pay for food and living expenses during their stay in the town nearest the remote project. We are fortunate enough to work on some really cool projects, such as working on Windfarm projects to building manufacturing plants for major companies. Come work for a team that is ready to help you grow your career in Construction Materials Testing! If you enjoy working outside and collecting data that is key to the proper construction of a building or other structure, then becoming an Engineering Technician may be the perfect fit for you! This position exists for the purpose of providing testing observation on the assigned field project according to the applicable specification for independent testing laboratories. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, sample preparation, collection & testing, field observations, and documentation of construction activities on site pertaining to soil, concrete, grout, mortar and asphalt. The position requires the incumbent to clearly identify, verbally communicate, and document test results and activities. Building & Earth offers a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, 401(k) with company match, Flexible Spending Account, and Group Short Term Disability and Life Insurance plans. This position is paid hourly and is eligible for overtime. SCHEDULING NOTE: This position will require NIGHT shift work as well as some WEEKEND work days. Your daily schedule can change from day to day and you must be able to accommodate a flexible working schedule and have reliable transportation to and from the branch office at all hours of the day if needed. Responsibilities Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time as needed. Reasonable temporary modifications for a period of time do not waive any essential functions of the job requirements. The position requires an incumbent to be trained to: • Receive, understand and execute written and verbal directions • Review specifications for civil and structural plans and identify sections applicable to the scope of work • Perform tests, general construction inspections and observations according to project requirements with some supervision. • Submit daily field reports to document testing, inspections and field observations • Document and communicate non-conforming items to designated project supervision • Clean, maintain and calibrate all assigned equipment according to applicable codes and standards • Transport, operate and care for a nuclear density gauge as assigned, meeting all safety, care and maintenance guidelines as outlined in the Radiation Safety Program Policy. • Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification. • Trained & demonstrated competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field. Must be validated. Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies) • Fundamental knowledge of sample preparation, collection & testing, field observations, and documentation of construction activities. • Must pass relevant tests and/or achieve valid signatures. • Ability to create and maintain accurate and confidential test records and to prepare easily understandable reports for documentation. • Skilled in the use of computers and common software applications. • Ability to learn company specific software and programs. • Ability to drive a company vehicle and adhere to all company guidelines for operation and safety. • Ability to be trained and to follow directions. • Ability to communicate effectively. • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships. • Ability to dress, speak and act professionally & appropriately. • Ability to deal with stressful situations, multiple priorities and hectic schedules calmly and courteously. • Ability to work ethically, honestly and safely at all times. • Ability to drive a company vehicle and adhere to all company guidelines for operation and safety Physical Requirements 1. Must be able to move, lift or carry objects or materials up to 50 lbs. without assistance. 2. Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding 3. Ability to physically maneuver construction sites and excavations 4. Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communications in the English language, including the ability to communicate directly and over the telephone and be understood. Minimum Education, Training, Certifications and/or Experience • High School diploma or equivalent • Minimum 6 months Experience • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level I Certification • Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety Training Certification • Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification • Trained & demonstrated competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This position is generally full time, with a normal work schedule of 7AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday. Hours will regularly be adjusted to meet construction schedules of clients and may include weekend rotations, night work, and early morning work. Travel Daily travel to and from construction work sites, generally within 100 miles from the home office, is expected. Short term, out-of-town work, generally lasting less than 2 weeks, is probable. Long term, outof-town assignments may be required occasionally with advance notice of planned dates. Special Requirements 1. Possession of a valid state of residence driver's license. 2. Ability to be insured under all applicable Corporation insurance policies and requirements. Other Duties Please note: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all reasonable activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Building & Earth is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Level II Technician. A Level II technician will have a minimum of 1 year of CMT experience and ACI Concrete Certification + ICC Soils Special Inspector certification, or other relevant certifications. This position exists for the purpose of providing testing observation on the assigned field project according to the applicable specification for independent testing laboratories. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, sample preparation, collection & testing, field observations, and documentation of construction activities on site pertaining to soil, concrete, grout, mortar and asphalt. The position requires the incumbent to clearly identify, verbally communicate, and document test results and activities on more advanced level testing. Here's a few videos to see exactly what our technicians get to do in the field. Enjoy! Building & Earth offers a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, 401(k) with company match, Flexible Spending Account, and Group Short Term Disability and Life Insurance plans. SCHEDULING NOTE: This position will require NIGHT shift work as well as some WEEKEND work days. Your daily schedule can change from day to day and you must be able to accommodate a flexible working schedule and have reliable transportation to and from the branch office at all hours of the day if needed. Responsibilities Essential Functions and ResponsibilitiesManagement reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time as needed. Reasonable temporary modifications for a period of time do not waive any essential functions of the job requirements. The position requires an incumbent to be trained to: * Receive, understand and execute written and verbal directions• Review specifications for civil and structural plans and identify sections applicable to the scope of work• Perform tests, general construction inspections and observations according to project requirements with little to no supervisor.• Submit daily field reports to document testing, inspections and field observations• Document and communicate non-conforming items to designated project supervision• Clean, maintain and calibrate all assigned equipment according to applicable codes and standards• Transport, operate and care for a nuclear density gauge as assigned, meeting all safety, care and maintenance guidelines as outlined in the Radiation Safety Program Policy.• Demonstrate competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field.• Competency in reading detailed plans and specifications.• Competency in mortar and grout sampling and testing.• General knowledge of asphalt placement monitoring. Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies)• Intermediate knowledge of sample preparation, collection & testing, field observations, and documentation of construction activities.• Must pass relevant tests and/or achieve valid signatures.• Ability to create and maintain accurate and confidential test records and to prepare easily understandable reports for documentation.• Skilled in the use of computers and common software applications.• Ability to learn company specific software and programs.• Ability to be trained and to follow directions.• Ability to communicate effectively.• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships. * Ability to dress, speak and act professionally & appropriately.• Ability to deal with stressful situations, multiple priorities and hectic schedules calmly and courteously.• Ability to work ethically, honestly and safely at all times.• Ability to drive a company vehicle and adhere to all company guidelines for operation and safety Physical Requirements1. Must be able to move, lift or carry objects or materials up to 50 lbs. without assistance.2. Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding3. Ability to physically maneuver construction sites and excavations4. Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communications in the English language, including the ability to communicate directly and over the telephone and be understood. Minimum Education, Training, Certifications and/or Experience • High School diploma or equivalent• Minimum 12 months Experience• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level I Certification• Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety Training Certification• Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification• Trained & demonstrated competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field.• ICC Soils Special Inspector Certification• Competency in reading detailed plans and specifications• Competency in mortar and grout sampling and testing• General knowledge of asphalt placement monitoring Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis position is generally full time, with a normal work schedule of 7AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday. Hours will regularly be adjusted to meet construction schedules of clients and may include weekend rotations, night work, and early morning work. TravelDaily travel to and from construction work sites, generally within 100 miles from the home office, is expected. Short term, out-of-town work, generally lasting less than 2 weeks, is probable. Long term, outof-town assignments may be required occasionally with advance notice of planned dates. Special Requirements1. Possession of a valid state of residence driver's license. 2. Ability to be insured under all applicable Corporation insurance policies and requirements. Other DutiesPlease note: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all reasonable activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Join Our Team as a Branch Manager! Are you a skilled and experienced Geotechnical Engineer ready to step into a leadership role? We are seeking a talented and dynamic individual to lead our branch as a Geotechnical Firm Branch Manager. If you're passionate about geotechnical engineering and have exceptional leadership abilities, this is the perfect opportunity for you to make a significant impact. What We Offer: - Opportunity to lead and shape the success of a branch office - Challenging and diverse projects that will stretch your skills and expertise - Collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on professional growth - Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package - Ongoing training and development opportunities If you're ready to take the next step in your career and lead a Geotechnical & CMT branch office to new heights, we want to hear from you! Submit your resume online or send to *****************************. Join us in driving excellence and making a lasting impact in the field of geotechnical engineering! Responsibilities - Oversee the day-to-day operations and management of the branch office - Provide leadership, mentorship, and guidance to a team of geotechnical professionals - Manage project portfolios, ensuring timely and high-quality deliverables - Develop and maintain client relationships, identifying new business opportunities - Collaborate with other branch managers and executive leadership to achieve company goals - Ensure compliance with safety standards, industry regulations, and quality control protocols - Monitor financial performance, budgets, and resource allocation for the branch Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Geotechnical Engineering or related field (Master's degree preferred) - PE License is required, State of VA is preferred - 5+ years of experience in geotechnical engineering, with a demonstrated track record of successful project management - Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate and inspire a team - Proven business development and client relationship management experience - Excellent communication, negotiation, and presentation skills - Knowledge of relevant software and tools used in geotechnical engineering

Who We Are 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. Position Overview We are seeking a motivated and hands-on Field Technician I to join our team and support engineering, environmental services, materials testing, and inspection projects. In this role, you will conduct on-site inspections, materials testing, and environmental sampling to ensure construction, infrastructure, and environmental projects meet industry standards and regulatory requirements. As a Field Technician I, you will work alongside experienced professionals, gaining practical field experience, developing technical skills, and contributing to critical projects that impact communities. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, safety-conscious, and thrives in outdoor work environments, solving challenges in real time and collaborating with a team. This position requires frequent travel to job sites and offers excellent opportunities for growth, technical training, and career advancement in a dynamic industry. To learn more about the important work our Field Technicians perform, here's a short video: UES Field Technician Responsibilities Conduct field and laboratory testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and other construction materials to verify compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Properly collect, label, and transport samples from job sites to laboratories for further testing and analysis. Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies or procedures. Complete detailed reports, logs, and documentation of test results, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to project managers and stakeholders. Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained, and functioning correctly, following company and manufacturer guidelines. Accurately document test results, observations, and site conditions, preparing and submitting timely and detailed reports, logs, and presentations in accordance with company standards. Communicate effectively with dispatch, field supervisors, contractors, and project managers, providing real-time updates on job status, site conditions, and any issues encountered. Adhere to project timelines and schedules, reporting to job sites on time and completing assignments within established deadlines. Adapt to changing project requirements, schedules, and weather conditions, maintaining flexibility to support business needs. Participate in ongoing training and certification programs, as required, to maintain technical proficiency and industry compliance. Follow strict safety protocols and OSHA regulations to maintain a safe work environment, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to company and client safety guidelines. Operate and maintain an assigned company vehicle, including scheduling routine maintenance (oil changes, tire checks, fluid levels) and ensuring general cleanliness inside and out. Perform other duties as assigned to support project goals and company initiatives. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or coursework in construction, engineering, geology, or a related field is a plus. 0-3 years of experience in a field-based, outdoor, or physically demanding role preferred (construction, materials testing, geotechnical, or related industry experience is a plus). Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; ability to operate company-assigned vehicles safely. Industry certifications such as ACI Level 1 Concrete Testing, or ability to obtain within a specified time period. Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA standards and company safety policies, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Basic computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software or similar industry tools. Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to read, write, and interpret blueprints, procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to drilling, safety, and project requirements. Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 50 lbs., standing for extended periods, and working in various weather and environmental conditions. Efficient time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to complete tasks efficiently and accurately. Attention to detail to ensure accurate sample collection, testing procedures, and documentation. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality results. Flexibility to work varying schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel as project demands require. Travel Requirements ● This position requires extensive travel, approximately up to 70% of the time, in support of business objectives and client engagements. Travel may be both scheduled and on short notice, depending on project needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may be conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and use of PPE is required during travel and on-site work. Physical Demands & Work Environment This position primarily works in an outdoor work environment, regularly exposed to varying field conditions, including: Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris. Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments. Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions. The physical requirements for this position may include and are not limited to: Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion. Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods. Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment. Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections. Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams. Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit). #LI-MR1 EEO Statement UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement here High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or coursework in construction, engineering, geology, or a related field is a plus. 0-3 years of experience in a field-based, outdoor, or physically demanding role preferred (construction, materials testing, geotechnical, or related industry experience is a plus). Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; ability to operate company-assigned vehicles safely. Industry certifications such as ACI Level 1 Concrete Testing, or ability to obtain within a specified time period. Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA standards and company safety policies, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE). Basic computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software or similar industry tools. Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to read, write, and interpret blueprints, procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to drilling, safety, and project requirements. Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying equipment weighing up to 50 lbs., standing for extended periods, and working in various weather and environmental conditions. Efficient time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to complete tasks efficiently and accurately. Attention to detail to ensure accurate sample collection, testing procedures, and documentation. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality results. Flexibility to work varying schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel as project demands require. Conduct field and laboratory testing of soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and other construction materials to verify compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Properly collect, label, and transport samples from job sites to laboratories for further testing and analysis. Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies or procedures. Complete detailed reports, logs, and documentation of test results, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to project managers and stakeholders. Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained, and functioning correctly, following company and manufacturer guidelines. Accurately document test results, observations, and site conditions, preparing and submitting timely and detailed reports, logs, and presentations in accordance with company standards. Communicate effectively with dispatch, field supervisors, contractors, and project managers, providing real-time updates on job status, site conditions, and any issues encountered. Adhere to project timelines and schedules, reporting to job sites on time and completing assignments within established deadlines. Adapt to changing project requirements, schedules, and weather conditions, maintaining flexibility to support business needs. Participate in ongoing training and certification programs, as required, to maintain technical proficiency and industry compliance. Follow strict safety protocols and OSHA regulations to maintain a safe work environment, including proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE) and adherence to company and client safety guidelines. Operate and maintain an assigned company vehicle, including scheduling routine maintenance (oil changes, tire checks, fluid levels) and ensuring general cleanliness inside and out. Perform other duties as assigned to support project goals and company initiatives.

Who We Are 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. Position Overview We are seeking a motivated Part-Time Drafter to work primarily on 2D/3D structural plans in AutoCAD in compliance with building codes and standards. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, self-motivated with the ability to collaborate with a team. This position has the option to be a remote position within the Mid-Atlantic Region. Responsibilities Work with the Virtual Design Consulting (VDC) team to prepare underground utility plans and models. Understand applicable underground utility standards, especially ASCE 38-02 (updating to ASCE 38-22). Work with the VDC team to handle laser scan point clouds and prepare scan-to-model deliverables in Autodesk software suite. Collect geophysical and survey data using non-destructive and survey equipment for underground utility and above-ground reality capture projects. Prepare technical and commercial proposals for potential projects and meet with clients to discuss project requirements. Other duties as assigned. Qualifications Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Architectural Technology, Engineering Technology or closely related degree or High School Diploma and a minimum of 2 years of AutoCAD drafting experience with a focus on architectural or structural design. Highly proficient in AutoCAD architectural and drafting principles (experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus). Strong organizational skills. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, managers, and clients with strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and clients. Ability to read and interpret both architectural and structural drawings. Computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and engineering design software or similar industry tools is required. Flexibility to work varying schedules, including early mornings, weekends and/or overtime as project demands require. #LI-MD1 #Remote Physical Demands & Work Environment Days and hours for this position are part-time, typically Monday-Friday. Some weekend and/or overtime work may be required. This position spends approximately 95% of time in an office environment and 5% in the field with project managers and clients. You may be exposed to and involved with occasional field work on outside construction sites which could include conditions such as wet and/or humid environments, extreme cold and/or heat, dusty and noisy work environments. Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant and peripheral vision, depth vision and ability to focus), smell, hear and touch (use your hands to reach, climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit). Ability to read and interpret construction documents. Ability to calculate results from construction inspections. Ability to accurately complete field-testing paperwork and detailed figures. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, detailed reports, short correspondence and memos. Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations to customers, clients and other employees of the organization. EEO Statement UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement here Minimum of an Associate's Degree in Architectural Technology, Engineering Technology or closely related degree or High School Diploma and a minimum of 2 years of AutoCAD drafting experience with a focus on architectural or structural design. Highly proficient in AutoCAD architectural and drafting principles (experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D is a plus). Strong organizational skills. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, managers, and clients with strong oral and written communication skills. Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with co-workers and clients. Ability to read and interpret both architectural and structural drawings. Computer proficiency, including experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, Teams) and engineering design software or similar industry tools is required. Flexibility to work varying schedules, including early mornings, weekends and/or overtime as project demands require. #LI-MD1 #Remote Work with the Virtual Design Consulting (VDC) team to prepare underground utility plans and models. Understand applicable underground utility standards, especially ASCE 38-02 (updating to ASCE 38-22). Work with the VDC team to handle laser scan point clouds and prepare scan-to-model deliverables in Autodesk software suite. Collect geophysical and survey data using non-destructive and survey equipment for underground utility and above-ground reality capture projects. Prepare technical and commercial proposals for potential projects and meet with clients to discuss project requirements. Other duties as assigned.

Who We Are 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. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and manage construction materials testing projects from planning through completion. This role is responsible for developing project scopes, budgets, and schedules, overseeing technical execution, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance, and ensuring high-quality project delivery across infrastructure, environmental, and construction sectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in materials testing/geotechnical investigations, engineering design, and construction oversight, along with proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with clients and subcontractors, and mentoring junior staff. If you're a proactive leader with a passion for delivering results and driving technical excellence, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Develop and implement project scopes, budgets, schedules, and deliverables to meet client and business objectives. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Ensures compliance with materials testing best practices. Oversee quality control and adherence to best practices, industry standards (ASTM, AASHTO, ASCE, etc.), and regulatory guidelines. Lead risk assessments and materials testing evaluations including reports and recommendations for construction projects. Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and external personnel to conduct site meetings, site estimates and project recommendations to ensure seamless project execution. Maintain excellent communication both verbally and electronically with senior management, other project managers, field staff and colleagues. Provide mentorship and training to junior engineers and field staff, fostering technical skill development both on-site and in-office as needed. Work independently and collaboratively within office and field environments, adapting to dynamic project needs. Travel to project sites as needed to conduct inspections, assessments, and provide engineering support. Ensure strict adherence to company safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and environmental requirements, promoting a culture of workplace safety and compliance. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is preferred. 1+ years of work experience in construction materials or geotechnical engineering is required. Engineering Intern (EI/EIT) License with the ability to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred. Proven track record of managing mid-to-large scale engineering projects from inception to completion. Knowledge and familiarity with industry standards and regulations in geotechnical and construction materials testing methods, ASTM standards, AASHTO, DOT, ASCE, OSHA, laboratory testing, soil classifications, and construction oversight. Experience developing project scopes, budgets, schedules, and risk assessments for infrastructure or construction projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Ability to lead project teams, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate multidisciplinary efforts. Proven experience in client communication, engagement, and presentation to others. Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting, proposal writing, and presentations. Ability to calculate results from geotechnical/construction materials testing data. Ability to read and interpret construction documents. Ability to accurately complete field-testing paperwork and detailed figures. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to write technical reports, proposals, business correspondences and/or procedure manuals as needed. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, detailed reports, short correspondence and memos. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to use technology/computer. Strong leadership skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Physical Demands & Work Environment Days and hours for this position are typically Monday-Friday. Some weekend, overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required. You may be required to drive hundreds of miles per day within the Mid-Atlantic region. This position operates in a hybrid work environment, requiring flexibility to work effectively from both a professional office and work site setting. On-Site Office Requirements: Work is performed at a desk for extended periods using a computer, phone, and standard office equipment in a climate-controlled office environment. Regular in-person communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders is required. Physical demands may include sitting for long durations, occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of materials up to 15 pounds. Field Environment: Work at outdoor sites including wetlands, forests, grasslands, construction zones, and undeveloped land. Travel on foot across uneven, rugged, or obstructed terrain, sometimes in areas inaccessible by vehicle. Exposure to varying weather conditions including heat, cold, humidity, rain, or sun. Possible presence of insects, animals, or natural and man-made hazards in field environments. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry between 35-75 lbs. of equipment or samples over distances up to 75 feet. Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate lab and field equipment for extended periods. Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, kneel, climb, and balance as needed during both lab and fieldwork. Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats in varied environments, often while wearing PPE. Ability to use sensory capabilities to see (including close and distant vision, color perception, depth perception, and focus) and smell for observation and safety purposes #LI-MD1 #Onsite EEO Statement UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement here.

Construction Materials Testing Technician - Level I A Level I Technician will have a minimum of 6 months experience and a current ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician certification. This position exists for the purpose of providing testing observation on the assigned field project according to the applicable specification for independent testing laboratories. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, sample preparation, collection & testing, field observations, and documentation of construction activities on site pertaining to soil, concrete, grout, mortar and asphalt. The position requires the incumbent to clearly identify, verbally communicate, and document test results and activities. Here's a few videos on our technicians in the field! Building & Earth offers a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, 401(k) with company match, Flexible Spending Account, and Group Short Term Disability and Life Insurance plans. SCHEDULING NOTE: This position will require NIGHT shift work as well as some WEEKEND work days. Your daily schedule can change from day to day and you must be able to accommodate a flexible working schedule and have reliable transportation to and from the branch office at all hours of the day if needed. Responsibilities Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time as needed. Reasonable temporary modifications for a period of time do not waive any essential functions of the job requirements. The position requires an incumbent to be trained to:• Receive, understand and execute written and verbal directions• Review specifications for civil and structural plans and identify sections applicable to the scope of work• Perform tests, general construction inspections and observations according to project requirements with some supervision.• Submit daily field reports to document testing, inspections and field observations• Document and communicate non-conforming items to designated project supervision• Clean, maintain and calibrate all assigned equipment according to applicable codes and standards• Transport, operate and care for a nuclear density gauge as assigned, meeting all safety, care and maintenance guidelines as outlined in the Radiation Safety Program Policy.• Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification.• Trained & demonstrated competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field. Must be validated. Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies)• Fundamental knowledge of sample preparation, collection & testing, field observations, and documentation of construction activities.• Must pass relevant tests and/or achieve valid signatures.• Ability to create and maintain accurate and confidential test records and to prepare easily understandable reports for documentation.• Skilled in the use of computers and common software applications.• Ability to learn company specific software and programs.• Ability to drive a company vehicle and adhere to all company guidelines for operation and safety.• Ability to be trained and to follow directions.• Ability to communicate effectively.• Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships.• Ability to dress, speak and act professionally & appropriately. * Ability to deal with stressful situations, multiple priorities and hectic schedules calmly and courteously.• Ability to work ethically, honestly and safely at all times.• Ability to drive a company vehicle and adhere to all company guidelines for operation and safety Physical Requirements1. Must be able to move, lift or carry objects or materials up to 50 lbs. without assistance.2. Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding3. Ability to physically maneuver construction sites and excavations4. Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communications in the English language, including the ability to communicate directly and over the telephone and be understood. Minimum Education, Training, Certifications and/or Experience• High School diploma or equivalent• Minimum 6 months Experience• ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level I Certification• Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety Training Certification• Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification• Trained & demonstrated competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field. Position Type/Expected Hours of WorkThis position is generally full time, with a normal work schedule of 7AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday.Hours will regularly be adjusted to meet construction schedules of clients and may include weekend rotations, night work, and early morning work. TravelDaily travel to and from construction work sites, generally within 100 miles from the home office, is expected. Short term, out-of-town work, generally lasting less than 2 weeks, is probable. Long term, outof-town assignments may be required occasionally with advance notice of planned dates. Special Requirements1. Possession of a valid state of residence driver's license. 2. Ability to be insured under all applicable Corporation insurance policies and requirements. Other DutiesPlease note: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all reasonable activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Who We Are 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. Position Overview We are seeking a skilled and safety-conscious Field Technician II to support engineering, environmental services, materials testing, and inspection projects. As a Field Technician II, you will perform advanced field and laboratory testing, conduct on-site inspections, and ensure construction, infrastructure, and environmental projects meet industry standards and regulatory requirements. This role requires strong problem-solving skills, technical expertise, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced field environment. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, technically proficient, and committed to maintaining a strong culture of safety. You will also enjoy working outdoors in dynamic environments, collaborating with a team to solve real-time challenges, and ensuring safety and quality compliance on every project. In addition to independent fieldwork, this position offers opportunities to potentially mentor junior technicians, sharing knowledge and best practices to enhance team performance and operational efficiency. To learn more about the important work our Field Technicians perform, here's a short video: UES Field Technician Responsibilities Perform field testing on soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and other construction materials, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards. Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies or procedures. Collect, label, and transport material samples to laboratories for analysis, following proper procedures to maintain sample integrity. Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained, and functioning correctly, following manufacturer and company guidelines. Complete detailed reports, logs, and documentation of test results, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to project managers and stakeholders. Communicate effectively with dispatch, field supervisors, contractors, and project managers, providing real-time updates on job status, site conditions, and any issues encountered. May be asked to mentor and support junior field technicians, providing guidance on field procedures, testing methods, and safety best practices. Follow all OSHA, company, and client safety protocols, ensuring strict adherence to personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, hazard awareness, and field safety guidelines. Adapt to changing project requirements and schedules, including early morning, weekend, or overnight work as needed. Operate and maintain assigned company vehicle, including scheduling routine maintenance and ensuring proper upkeep. Travel to job sites within the designated region, which may require overnight stays based on project needs. Flexibility to work variable schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel based on project demands. Perform additional duties as assigned to support company initiatives and project success. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or coursework in construction, engineering, geology, or a related field preferred. 3+ years of field-based experience in materials testing, construction inspection, geotechnical fieldwork, or a related industry. Industry certifications such as ACI Level 1 Concrete Testing preferred or ability to obtain within a specified time period. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; ability to safely operate company vehicles. Commitment to safety and adherence to OSHA regulations, industry best practices, and company safety policies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software or similar industry tools. Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to read, write, and interpret blueprints, procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to drilling, safety, and project requirements. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Strong time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to complete tasks efficiently and accurately. Attention to detail to ensure accurate sample collection, testing procedures, and documentation. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality results. Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying equipment, standing for extended periods, and working in outdoor environments with varying weather conditions. Flexibility to work variable schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel based on project demands. Travel Requirements ● This position requires extensive travel, approximately up to 70% of the time, in support of business objectives and client engagements. Travel may be both scheduled and on short notice, depending on project needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may be conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and use of PPE is required during travel and on-site work. #LI-RS1 Physical Demands & Work Environment This position primarily works in an outdoor work environment, regularly exposed to varying field conditions, including: Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris. Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments. Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions. The physical requirements for this position may include and are not limited to: Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion. Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods. Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment. Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections. Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams. Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit). EEO Statement UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement here High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training or coursework in construction, engineering, geology, or a related field preferred. 3+ years of field-based experience in materials testing, construction inspection, geotechnical fieldwork, or a related industry. Industry certifications such as ACI Level 1 Concrete Testing preferred or ability to obtain within a specified time period. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; ability to safely operate company vehicles. Commitment to safety and adherence to OSHA regulations, industry best practices, and company safety policies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software or similar industry tools. Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide into all units of measure using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals. Ability to read, write, and interpret blueprints, procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to drilling, safety, and project requirements. Strong problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. Strong time management, organizational, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to complete tasks efficiently and accurately. Attention to detail to ensure accurate sample collection, testing procedures, and documentation. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating a strong work ethic and commitment to producing high-quality results. Ability to perform physical tasks, including lifting and carrying equipment, standing for extended periods, and working in outdoor environments with varying weather conditions. Flexibility to work variable schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel based on project demands. Perform field testing on soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregate, and other construction materials, ensuring compliance with project specifications and industry standards. Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies or procedures. Collect, label, and transport material samples to laboratories for analysis, following proper procedures to maintain sample integrity. Ensure all testing equipment is properly maintained, and functioning correctly, following manufacturer and company guidelines. Complete detailed reports, logs, and documentation of test results, ensuring accuracy and timely submission to project managers and stakeholders. Communicate effectively with dispatch, field supervisors, contractors, and project managers, providing real-time updates on job status, site conditions, and any issues encountered. May be asked to mentor and support junior field technicians, providing guidance on field procedures, testing methods, and safety best practices. Follow all OSHA, company, and client safety protocols, ensuring strict adherence to personal protective equipment (PPE) usage, hazard awareness, and field safety guidelines. Adapt to changing project requirements and schedules, including early morning, weekend, or overnight work as needed. Operate and maintain assigned company vehicle, including scheduling routine maintenance and ensuring proper upkeep. Travel to job sites within the designated region, which may require overnight stays based on project needs. Flexibility to work variable schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel based on project demands. Perform additional duties as assigned to support company initiatives and project success.

Who We Are 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. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and manage construction materials testing projects from planning through completion. This role is responsible for developing project scopes, budgets, and schedules, overseeing technical execution, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance, and ensuring high-quality project delivery across infrastructure, environmental, and construction sectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in materials testing/geotechnical investigations, engineering design, and construction oversight, along with proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with clients and subcontractors, and mentoring junior staff. If you're a proactive leader with a passion for delivering results and driving technical excellence, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Develop and implement project scopes, budgets, schedules, and deliverables to meet client and business objectives. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Ensure compliance with materials testing best practices. Oversee quality control and adherence to best practices, industry standards (ASTM, AASHTO, ASCE, etc.), and regulatory guidelines. Lead risk assessments and materials testing evaluations including reports and recommendations for construction projects. Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and external personnel to conduct site meetings, site estimates and project recommendations to ensure seamless project execution. Maintain excellent communication both verbally and electronically with senior management, other project managers, field staff and colleagues. Provide mentorship and training to junior engineers and field staff, fostering technical skill development both on-site and in-office as needed. Work independently and collaboratively within office and field environments, adapting to dynamic project needs. Travel to project sites as needed to conduct inspections, assessments, and provide engineering support. Ensure strict adherence to company safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and environmental requirements, promoting a culture of workplace safety and compliance. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is preferred. 1+ years of work experience in construction materials or geotechnical engineering is required. Engineering Intern (EI/EIT) License with the ability to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred. Proven track record of managing mid-to-large scale engineering projects from inception to completion. Knowledge and familiarity with industry standards and regulations in geotechnical and construction materials testing methods, ASTM standards, AASHTO, DOT, ASCE, OSHA, laboratory testing, soil classifications, and construction oversight. Experience developing project scopes, budgets, schedules, and risk assessments for infrastructure or construction projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Ability to lead project teams, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate multidisciplinary efforts. Proven experience in client communication, engagement, and presentation to others. Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting, proposal writing, and presentations. Ability to calculate results from geotechnical/construction materials testing data. Ability to read and interpret construction documents. Ability to accurately complete field-testing paperwork and detailed figures. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to write technical reports, proposals, business correspondences and/or procedure manuals as needed. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, detailed reports, short correspondence and memos. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to use technology/computer. Strong leadership skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Physical Demands & Work Environment Days and hours for this position are typically Monday-Friday. Some weekend, overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required. You may be required to drive hundreds of miles per day within the Mid-Atlantic region. This position operates in a hybrid work environment, requiring flexibility to work effectively from both a professional office and work site setting. On-Site Office Requirements: Work is performed at desk for extended periods using a computer, phone, and standard office equipment in climate-controlled office environment. Regular in-person communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders is required. Physical demands may include sitting for long durations, occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of materials up to 15 pounds. Field Environment: Work at outdoor sites including wetlands, forests, grasslands, construction zones, and undeveloped land. Travel on foot across uneven, rugged, or obstructed terrain, sometimes in areas inaccessibility by vehicle. Exposure to varying weather conditions including heat, cold, humidity, rain or sun. Possible presence of insects, animals, or natural and man-made hazards in field environments. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry between 35-75 lbs. of equipment or samples over distances up to 75 feet. Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate lab and field equipment for extended periods. Ability to bend, twist, reach, kneel, climb, and balance as needed during both lab and fieldwork. Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats in varied environments, often while wearing PPE. Ability to use sensory capabilities to see (including close and distant vision, color perception, depth perception, and focus) and smell for observation and safety purposes. #LI-MD1 EEO Statement UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement here.

Construction Materials Testing Technician - Level I A Level I Technician will have a minimum of 6 months experience and a current ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician certification. This position exists for the purpose of providing testing observation on the assigned field project according to the applicable specification for independent testing laboratories. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, sample preparation, collection & testing, field observations, and documentation of construction activities on site pertaining to soil, concrete, grout, mortar and asphalt. The position requires the incumbent to clearly identify, verbally communicate, and document test results and activities. Here's a few videos on our technicians in the field! Building & Earth offers a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, 401(k) with company match, Flexible Spending Account, and Group Short Term Disability and Life Insurance plans. SCHEDULING NOTE: This position will require NIGHT shift work as well as some WEEKEND work days. Your daily schedule can change from day to day and you must be able to accommodate a flexible working schedule and have reliable transportation to and from the branch office at all hours of the day if needed. Responsibilities Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time as needed. Reasonable temporary modifications for a period of time do not waive any essential functions of the job requirements. The position requires an incumbent to be trained to: • Receive, understand and execute written and verbal directions • Review specifications for civil and structural plans and identify sections applicable to the scope of work • Perform tests, general construction inspections and observations according to project requirements with some supervision. • Submit daily field reports to document testing, inspections and field observations • Document and communicate non-conforming items to designated project supervision • Clean, maintain and calibrate all assigned equipment according to applicable codes and standards • Transport, operate and care for a nuclear density gauge as assigned, meeting all safety, care and maintenance guidelines as outlined in the Radiation Safety Program Policy. • Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification. • Trained & demonstrated competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field. Must be validated. Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies) • Fundamental knowledge of sample preparation, collection & testing, field observations, and documentation of construction activities. • Must pass relevant tests and/or achieve valid signatures. • Ability to create and maintain accurate and confidential test records and to prepare easily understandable reports for documentation. • Skilled in the use of computers and common software applications. • Ability to learn company specific software and programs. • Ability to drive a company vehicle and adhere to all company guidelines for operation and safety. • Ability to be trained and to follow directions. • Ability to communicate effectively. • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships. • Ability to dress, speak and act professionally & appropriately. • Ability to deal with stressful situations, multiple priorities and hectic schedules calmly and courteously. • Ability to work ethically, honestly and safely at all times. • Ability to drive a company vehicle and adhere to all company guidelines for operation and safety Physical Requirements 1. Must be able to move, lift or carry objects or materials up to 50 lbs. without assistance. 2. Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding 3. Ability to physically maneuver construction sites and excavations 4. Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communications in the English language, including the ability to communicate directly and over the telephone and be understood. Minimum Education, Training, Certifications and/or Experience • High School diploma or equivalent • Minimum 6 months Experience • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level I Certification • Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety Training Certification • Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification • Trained & demonstrated competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field. Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This position is generally full time, with a normal work schedule of 7AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday. Hours will regularly be adjusted to meet construction schedules of clients and may include weekend rotations, night work, and early morning work. Travel Daily travel to and from construction work sites, generally within 100 miles from the home office, is expected. Short term, out-of-town work, generally lasting less than 2 weeks, is probable. Long term, outof-town assignments may be required occasionally with advance notice of planned dates. Special Requirements 1. Possession of a valid state of residence driver's license. 2. Ability to be insured under all applicable Corporation insurance policies and requirements. Other Duties Please note: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all reasonable activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Who We Are 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. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Field Technician III to lead advanced field testing, troubleshooting, and inspection services across a variety of construction, environmental, and infrastructure projects. This role requires technical expertise, strong problem-solving abilities, and the ability to work independently while ensuring accuracy and regulatory compliance. It also requires regular travel to job sites and a commitment to strict adherence to company safety protocols, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of field testing procedures, regulatory compliance, and industry best practices, along with exceptional problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with contractors, engineers, and project managers to ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality project execution. You will also bring a strong leadership mindset, coaching, mentoring, and training junior technicians, while sharing expertise and best practices to enhance team skills, efficiency, and overall field operations. Click this link to learn more about the Field Technician Role:************************************************************ Responsibilities Perform field testing on soil, concrete, asphalt, and environmental conditions, ensuring compliance with project specifications, industry standards, and regulatory requirements. Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies or procedures. Analyze and interpret test results, identifying potential compliance risks, inconsistencies, or issues and providing recommendations to project teams. Serve as a field lead on assigned projects, coordinating field activities, ensuring efficiency, and maintaining compliance with company, client, and regulatory standards. Collaborate with engineers, project managers, contractors, and clients to troubleshoot challenges, recommend solutions, and ensure smooth field operations. Perform routine maintenance, calibration, and troubleshooting of testing equipment to maintain accuracy, reliability, and regulatory compliance. Ensure strict adherence to all safety protocols, company policies, and OSHA guidelines, maintaining a safe and compliant work environment at all times. Provide technical guidance, coaching, and mentorship to junior field technicians, helping them develop their skills and understanding of field testing procedures, safety protocols, and best practices. Communicate effectively with dispatch, field supervisors, and stakeholders, providing real-time status updates, issue reporting, and site observations. Report to job sites on time, follow all safety protocols, and accurately record work time daily in accordance with company policies. Flexibility to work variable schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and potential overnight travel based on project demands. Maintain an assigned company vehicle, scheduling routine maintenance (oil changes, fluid levels, inspections) and ensuring general cleanliness and proper operation. Travel to project sites as required, which may include regional and/or overnight travel based on project needs. Perform other duties as assigned to support project goals and company initiatives. Qualifications High school diploma or equivalent required; vocational training, associate degree, or coursework in construction, engineering, geology, or a related field preferred. 5+ years of field-based experience in materials testing, construction inspection, geotechnical fieldwork, or a related industry. Industry certifications such as ACI Level 1 Concrete Testing preferred or ability to obtain within a specified time period. Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record; ability to safely operate and maintain company vehicles. Demonstrated commitment to safety with knowledge of OSHA regulations, industry best practices, and company safety policies. Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software or similar industry tools. Ability to read, analyze, and interpret blueprints, technical documents, construction specifications, and safety manuals to ensure compliance with project requirements. Excellent leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to troubleshoot field issues and recommend solutions effectively. Excellent time management, organizational, and analytical skills, ensuring efficiency and accuracy in fieldwork, reporting, and inspections. Attention to detail to ensure precise sample collection, testing procedures, and documentation accuracy. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, demonstrating initiative, accountability, and a strong work ethic. Proven ability to mentor, coach, and train junior team members, sharing expertise and best practices to enhance team efficiency and performance. Ability to perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and carrying up to 50 lbs., standing for extended periods, and working outdoors in various weather conditions. Flexibility to work variable schedules, including early mornings, weekends, overtime, and overnight travel as required by project demands. Physical Demands & Work Environment This position primarily works in an outdoor work environment, regularly exposed to varying field conditions, including: • Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, fields, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris. • Moderate to loud noise levels, common in active construction and industrial environments. • Exposure to environmental elements including dirt, dust, sun, heat, humidity, and adverse weather conditions. The physical requirements for this position may include and are not limited to: • Ability to lift and/or carry 35 to 75 lbs. up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion. • Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate equipment for extended periods. • Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling tools, and operating equipment. • Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for fieldwork and inspections. • Ability to speak and hear effectively to communicate in noisy environments and with project teams. • Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) smell, hear, touch (use hands to reach climb or balance, crouch, stoop, crawl, kneel and sit). #LI-RS1 #LI-Onsite EEO Statement UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement here

Who We Are 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. We are seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead and manage construction materials testing projects from planning through completion. This role is responsible for developing project scopes, budgets, and schedules, overseeing technical execution, risk assessments, and regulatory compliance, and ensuring high-quality project delivery across infrastructure, environmental, and construction sectors. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in materials testing/geotechnical investigations, engineering design, and construction oversight, along with proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams, coordinating with clients and subcontractors, and mentoring junior staff. If you're a proactive leader with a passion for delivering results and driving technical excellence, we want to hear from you. Responsibilities Develop and implement project scopes, budgets, schedules, and deliverables to meet client and business objectives. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Ensure compliance with materials testing best practices. Oversee quality control and adherence to best practices, industry standards (ASTM, AASHTO, ASCE, etc.), and regulatory guidelines. Lead risk assessments and materials testing evaluations including reports and recommendations for construction projects. Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and external personnel to conduct site meetings, site estimates and project recommendations to ensure seamless project execution. Maintain excellent communication both verbally and electronically with senior management, other project managers, field staff and colleagues. Provide mentorship and training to junior engineers and field staff, fostering technical skill development both on-site and in-office as needed. Work independently and collaboratively within office and field environments, adapting to dynamic project needs. Travel to project sites as needed to conduct inspections, assessments, and provide engineering support. Ensure strict adherence to company safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and environmental requirements, promoting a culture of workplace safety and compliance. Perform other duties as assigned. Qualifications Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is preferred. 1+ years of work experience in construction materials or geotechnical engineering is required. Engineering Intern (EI/EIT) License with the ability to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred. Proven track record of managing mid-to-large scale engineering projects from inception to completion. Knowledge and familiarity with industry standards and regulations in geotechnical and construction materials testing methods, ASTM standards, AASHTO, DOT, ASCE, OSHA, laboratory testing, soil classifications, and construction oversight. Experience developing project scopes, budgets, schedules, and risk assessments for infrastructure or construction projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Ability to lead project teams, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate multidisciplinary efforts. Proven experience in client communication, engagement, and presentation to others. Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting, proposal writing, and presentations. Ability to calculate results from geotechnical/construction materials testing data. Ability to read and interpret construction documents. Ability to accurately complete field-testing paperwork and detailed figures. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to write technical reports, proposals, business correspondences and/or procedure manuals as needed. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, detailed reports, short correspondence and memos. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to use technology/computer. Strong leadership skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Physical Demands & Work Environment Days and hours for this position are typically Monday-Friday. Some weekend, overtime work and/or overnight work and travel may be required. You may be required to drive hundreds of miles per day within the Mid-Atlantic region. This position operates in a hybrid work environment, requiring flexibility to work effectively from both a professional office and work site setting. On-Site Office Requirements: Work is performed at desk for extended periods using a computer, phone, and standard office equipment in climate-controlled office environment. Regular in-person communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders is required. Physical demands may include sitting for long durations, occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of materials up to 15 pounds. Field Environment: Work at outdoor sites including wetlands, forests, grasslands, construction zones, and undeveloped land. Travel on foot across uneven, rugged, or obstructed terrain, sometimes in areas inaccessibility by vehicle. Exposure to varying weather conditions including heat, cold, humidity, rain or sun. Possible presence of insects, animals, or natural and man-made hazards in field environments. Physical Requirements: Ability to lift and carry between 35-75 lbs. of equipment or samples over distances up to 75 feet. Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate lab and field equipment for extended periods. Ability to bend, twist, reach, kneel, climb, and balance as needed during both lab and fieldwork. Ability to communicate effectively in both verbal and written formats in varied environments, often while wearing PPE. Ability to use sensory capabilities to see (including close and distant vision, color perception, depth perception, and focus) and smell for observation and safety purposes. #LI-MD1 EEO Statement UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement here. Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, Geological Engineering, Geology, or similar is preferred. 1+ years of work experience in construction materials or geotechnical engineering is required. Engineering Intern (EI/EIT) License with the ability to obtain a Professional Engineer (PE) License is preferred. Proven track record of managing mid-to-large scale engineering projects from inception to completion. Knowledge and familiarity with industry standards and regulations in geotechnical and construction materials testing methods, ASTM standards, AASHTO, DOT, ASCE, OSHA, laboratory testing, soil classifications, and construction oversight. Experience developing project scopes, budgets, schedules, and risk assessments for infrastructure or construction projects. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to make data-driven decisions. Ability to lead project teams, mentor junior engineers, and coordinate multidisciplinary efforts. Proven experience in client communication, engagement, and presentation to others. Strong written and verbal communication skills for technical reporting, proposal writing, and presentations. Ability to calculate results from geotechnical/construction materials testing data. Ability to read and interpret construction documents. Ability to accurately complete field-testing paperwork and detailed figures. Ability to define problems, collect data, establish facts and draw valid conclusions. Ability to write technical reports, proposals, business correspondences and/or procedure manuals as needed. Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions, detailed reports, short correspondence and memos. Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, clients, customers and the general public. Excellent written and verbal communication skills and ability to use technology/computer. Strong leadership skills and an eye for detail. Knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel. Develop and implement project scopes, budgets, schedules, and deliverables to meet client and business objectives. Ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements. Ensure compliance with materials testing best practices. Oversee quality control and adherence to best practices, industry standards (ASTM, AASHTO, ASCE, etc.), and regulatory guidelines. Lead risk assessments and materials testing evaluations including reports and recommendations for construction projects. Coordinate with internal teams, subcontractors, and external personnel to conduct site meetings, site estimates and project recommendations to ensure seamless project execution. Maintain excellent communication both verbally and electronically with senior management, other project managers, field staff and colleagues. Provide mentorship and training to junior engineers and field staff, fostering technical skill development both on-site and in-office as needed. Work independently and collaboratively within office and field environments, adapting to dynamic project needs. Travel to project sites as needed to conduct inspections, assessments, and provide engineering support. Ensure strict adherence to company safety protocols, OSHA regulations, and environmental requirements, promoting a culture of workplace safety and compliance. Perform other duties as assigned.

Building & Earth is seeking a Construction Materials Testing Level II Technician. A Level II technician will have a minimum of 1 year of CMT experience and ACI Concrete Certification + ICC Soils Special Inspector certification, or other relevant certifications. This position exists for the purpose of providing testing observation on the assigned field project according to the applicable specification for independent testing laboratories. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, sample preparation, collection & testing, field observations, and documentation of construction activities on site pertaining to soil, concrete, grout, mortar and asphalt. The position requires the incumbent to clearly identify, verbally communicate, and document test results and activities on more advanced level testing. Here's a few videos to see exactly what our technicians get to do in the field. Enjoy! Building & Earth offers a competitive benefits package including Medical, Dental, and Vision plans, 401(k) with company match, Flexible Spending Account, and Group Short Term Disability and Life Insurance plans. SCHEDULING NOTE: This position will require NIGHT shift work as well as some WEEKEND work days. Your daily schedule can change from day to day and you must be able to accommodate a flexible working schedule and have reliable transportation to and from the branch office at all hours of the day if needed. Responsibilities Essential Functions and Responsibilities Management reserves the right to assign or reassign duties and responsibilities to this position at any time as needed. Reasonable temporary modifications for a period of time do not waive any essential functions of the job requirements. The position requires an incumbent to be trained to: • Receive, understand and execute written and verbal directions • Review specifications for civil and structural plans and identify sections applicable to the scope of work • Perform tests, general construction inspections and observations according to project requirements with little to no supervisor. • Submit daily field reports to document testing, inspections and field observations • Document and communicate non-conforming items to designated project supervision • Clean, maintain and calibrate all assigned equipment according to applicable codes and standards • Transport, operate and care for a nuclear density gauge as assigned, meeting all safety, care and maintenance guidelines as outlined in the Radiation Safety Program Policy. • Demonstrate competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field. • Competency in reading detailed plans and specifications. • Competency in mortar and grout sampling and testing. • General knowledge of asphalt placement monitoring. Qualifications Required Knowledge, Skills and Abilities (Competencies) • Intermediate knowledge of sample preparation, collection & testing, field observations, and documentation of construction activities. • Must pass relevant tests and/or achieve valid signatures. • Ability to create and maintain accurate and confidential test records and to prepare easily understandable reports for documentation. • Skilled in the use of computers and common software applications. • Ability to learn company specific software and programs. • Ability to be trained and to follow directions. • Ability to communicate effectively. • Ability to build and maintain effective working relationships. • Ability to dress, speak and act professionally & appropriately. • Ability to deal with stressful situations, multiple priorities and hectic schedules calmly and courteously. • Ability to work ethically, honestly and safely at all times. • Ability to drive a company vehicle and adhere to all company guidelines for operation and safety Physical Requirements 1. Must be able to move, lift or carry objects or materials up to 50 lbs. without assistance. 2. Ability to climb ladders and scaffolding 3. Ability to physically maneuver construction sites and excavations 4. Visual/hearing ability sufficient to comprehend written/verbal communications in the English language, including the ability to communicate directly and over the telephone and be understood. Minimum Education, Training, Certifications and/or Experience • High School diploma or equivalent • Minimum 12 months Experience • ACI Concrete Field Testing Technician Level I Certification • Portable Nuclear Gauge Safety Training Certification • Understanding of Proctor Compaction Test and USCS Soil Classification • Trained & demonstrated competency in One-Point Proctor testing in the field. • ICC Soils Special Inspector Certification • Competency in reading detailed plans and specifications • Competency in mortar and grout sampling and testing • General knowledge of asphalt placement monitoring Position Type/Expected Hours of Work This position is generally full time, with a normal work schedule of 7AM to 5PM, Monday through Friday. Hours will regularly be adjusted to meet construction schedules of clients and may include weekend rotations, night work, and early morning work. Travel Daily travel to and from construction work sites, generally within 100 miles from the home office, is expected. Short term, out-of-town work, generally lasting less than 2 weeks, is probable. Long term, outof-town assignments may be required occasionally with advance notice of planned dates. Special Requirements 1. Possession of a valid state of residence driver's license. 2. Ability to be insured under all applicable Corporation insurance policies and requirements. Other Duties Please note: this job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of all reasonable activities, duties or responsibilities that are required of the employee for this job. Duties, responsibilities and activities may change at any time with or without notice.

Construction Materials Testing Field Technician Trainee No experience required, but candidates with basic construction skills and experience working outdoors is preferred! $17+ per hour, depending on experience Good driving record, clean criminal record, cleared physical and drug screen. Come work for a team that is ready to help you grow your new career in Construction Materials Testing! Don't know what that is? Check out the videos below! We specialize in Materials Testing and Geotechnical Analysis of commercial construction sites. Sounds cool, right? Our field team gets to work hands-on and perform important tests on construction materials such as concrete, soils, rebar, mortar and much more! Learn to document like a detective, study rocks and soil mechanics like a geologist, and be the boots on the ground for new and exciting construction projects in your area and all over the Southeast! Company work truck, laptop, tools & equipment provided! Cell phone reimbursements paid to all field technicians. On-the-job training provided. Company-paid certifications plus incentives for passing! Per Diem paid for travel expenses when working outside local area. Full package of benefits available for you and your family: Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance Life Insurance & Short Term Disability 401k with Company Match Medical & Dependent Care FSA Plans Willing to Travel? Come join our team of Remote Project Technicians and be a part of awesome projects in various states around the United States. Remote project technicians are paid per diem on top of their hourly rate and are paid for their travel time to different jobs. SCHEDULING NOTE: This position will require NIGHT shift work as well as some WEEKEND work days. Your daily schedule can change from day to day and you must be able to accommodate a flexible working schedule and have reliable transportation to and from the branch office at all hours of the day if needed.