Branch Manager

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.

UES is seeking an experienced CMT or Geotechnical engineer to lead and support our Tucson, AZ office. The Branch Manager will provide leadership while executing technical and administrative responsibilities for a small engineering consulting office such as day to day operations, P/L management, people management, and client relationships. You have the opportunity to improve your local community and grow your career through impactful engineering projects with UES.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities

• Projects a positive image of the Company and colleagues at client negotiations, conferences, technical meetings, and within the office
• Signs letters, proposals, and reports bearing professional stamp (if applicable) and assumes responsibility in the name of the Company
• Responsible for work assigned to the Branch regarding professional liability and contractual obligations.  All technical work must be conducted so that the standard of care is met
• Provides guidance, training, and instruction to subordinates in regulatory, technical, and administrative aspects of environmental, geotechnical, or construction materials testing consulting
• Responsible for project financials, proposals, and resource allocation/utilization
• Leads people management, career development, and overall office culture in accordance with UES vision.
• Directs the execution of business development efforts, Pursue new business opportunities through networking, proposals, and client relationships. Plans Branch strategy in conjunction with Group Managers to meet Company goals
• Manage branch budgets, forecasts, hiring, and staff development.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or related degree required.
• 8+ years of experience in consulting engineering roles involving Geotechnical or CMT projects

Preferred Experience:

• Professional Engineering License preferred
• Must have thorough knowledge and experience in geotechnical engineering or Materials Testing services consulting business
• Consulting Engineering business acumen including P/L responsibilities
• Active membership in professional and civic organizations

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