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Universal Engineering Sciences

<div>Who We Are:
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At UES, we&rsquo;re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose&mdash;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.</i></div>
Position Overview:
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We are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Laboratory Technician I to join our team and support geotechnical, construction materials testing, and environmental projects. This role is responsible for performing laboratory testing and analysis on soil, concrete, asphalt, aggregates, and other construction materials to ensure compliance with industry standards and project specifications. Working in a controlled laboratory environment, the Lab Technician I plays a vital role in ensuring accurate, high-quality test results that support infrastructure and construction projects.</div><div>
The ideal candidate will have a strong attention to detail, the ability to follow standardized testing procedures, and a commitment to safety and quality assurance. You will be responsible for preparing samples, operating and maintaining testing equipment, recording data, and assisting in maintaining laboratory organization and compliance.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Perform routine laboratory testing on construction materials, including soil, concrete, and other construction materials following ASTM, AASHTO, and other applicable industry standards to ensure compliance with project specifications.</li><li>
Ensure that project testing requirements are met and compliant with project specifications, requirements, and company policies and procedures.</li><li>
Accurately document and report test results, maintaining detailed, organized, and error-free records.</li><li>
Assist with sample preparation, handling, and proper storage, ensuring sample integrity, traceability, and adherence to laboratory protocols.</li><li>
Operate laboratory testing equipment.</li><li>
Follow strict safety protocols and laboratory procedures, including proper handling of materials and use of personal protective equipment (PPE).</li><li>
Communicate effectively with lab supervisors, engineers, and field personnel, providing timely updates on test results, sample status, and any technical issues.</li><li>
Perform additional duties as assigned, supporting the laboratory team, field technicians, and project managers as needed.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required; associate degree or technical coursework in engineering, geology, construction science, or a related field preferred.</li><li>
0-3 years of experience in construction materials testing, geotechnical laboratory work, or a related field (prior laboratory experience preferred but not required).</li><li>
Commitment to workplace safety, following OSHA, company, and laboratory safety protocols, including the proper use of personal protective equipment (PPE).</li><li>
Basic computer proficiency, with experience in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook) and Field Data Collection (FDC) software preferred.</li><li>
Ability to read, write, and interpret procedures, manuals, technical documents, and reports related to construction materials testing and laboratory protocols.</li><li>
Mathematical skills sufficient to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.</li><li>
Effective verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with colleagues, supervisors, field personnel, and clients to carry out instructions and report findings.</li><li>
Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage multiple tasks efficiently.</li><li>
Detail-oriented and quality-focused, ensuring accuracy in sample preparation, testing procedures, and data documentation.</li><li>
Ability to work independently within the limitations of experience, using initiative to solve routine lab challenges.</li><li>
Ability to stand for extended periods of time and perform physically demanding tasks, including lifting and moving materials or equipment.</li><li>
Valid driver&rsquo;s license with an acceptable driving record; ability to travel to job sites as needed.</li></ul>
Travel Requirements:
<ul><li>This position does not require regular travel as part of its primary responsibilities. However, occasional travel may be required, up to 10%, primarily for occasional off-site meetings, training sessions, or company events. Travel, when necessary, will be communicated in advance and aligned with business needs.</li></ul><div></div><div><br>
#LI-MA1 #LI-Onsite</div>
Physical Demands &amp; Work Environment:
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Work is sometimes conducted in a laboratory setting, but may also involve fieldwork and exposure to outdoor conditions, including:</div><ul><li>
Sites that may not be accessible by vehicle, requiring travel on foot through wetlands, swamps, grasslands, construction zones, and other uneven or rugged terrain with natural and man-made obstacles such as sand, brush, and debris.</li><li>
Moderate to loud noise levels due to lab equipment, field operations, and construction environments.</li><li>
Exposure to dirt, dust, chemicals, sun, heat, humidity, and varying weather conditions as part of field sample collection and testing.<div></div><div><br>
Physical requirements include:</div></li><li>
Ability to lift and carry between 35 and 75 lbs. over distances up to 75 feet, involving regular repetitive motion.</li><li>
Ability to stand, walk, drive, and operate laboratory and field equipment for extended periods.</li><li>
Frequent use of hands and arms for typing, handling samples, operating lab instruments, and performing testing procedures.</li><li>
Ability to bend, twist, reach, stoop, pull, kneel, climb, balance, lift, carry, and push as required for laboratory and fieldwork.</li><li>
Ability to communicate effectively through verbal and written means in a lab and field environment, often requiring the use of PPE (Personal Protective Equipment).</li><li>
Ability to use your senses to see (including close, distant, and peripheral vison, depth vision, and ability to focus) and smell.</li></ul>
EEO Statement:
<div><b>
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page </b><b>here</b></div></div>

Laboratory Technician I

<div>Who We Are:
<div><i>
At UES, we&rsquo;re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose&mdash;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.</i></div>
Position Overview:
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The Regional Safety Manager is responsible for ensuring that workplaces and job sites comply with safety regulations, identifying potential hazards, and implementing policies and practices to promote a safe working environment. This role often involves working with all branches and service lines within the region to ensure compliance &amp; safety.</div>
Responsibilities:<br>
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Leads and manages regional safety program to develop the desired safety culture and achieve safety objectives</li></ul><br>
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 Directly collaborate with regional leadership and Branch Managers with a goal of &ldquo;0&rdquo; incidents</li><li>
Assess effectiveness of safety program activities, policies, and procedures, and work with the UES Corporate Safety Team to implement changes to improve results and achieve objectives</li><li>
Lead, manage, and organize Regional Safety Committees ensuring collaboration with all appropriate stakeholders and with the goal of continuous process improvement and best practice communication</li><li>
Assist with integration of Safety policies and procedures with all current and future acquisitions</li><li>
Report and track all work-related injuries including but not limited to safety investigations and documentation</li><li>
Establish emergency response plans and training programs</li><li>
Provide safety training to employees on topics such as equipment use, hazard identification, and emergency protocols</li><li>
Work with the Human Resources team to develop and distribute best in class safety training (including orientation), with continuous improvements</li><li>
Review and thoroughly understand UES&rsquo; current Employee Safety Manual, while recommending needed updates and/or changes in policy or procedure</li><li>
Review and thoroughly understand OSHA construction safety practices relevant to UES and apply Best Practices to the operations of the company</li><li>
Proactively research changes in OSHA policies/procedures and implement such changes effectively and efficiently throughout the Mid-Atlantic Region</li><li>
Work with Corporate Safety Team to Maintain and update OSHA 300 logs for the region</li><li>
Lead investigations of incidents, near misses, and complaints regarding unsafe or unhealthful working conditions or practices and communicate findings with Senior Leadership</li><li>
Maintain and update 3rd party vendor safety reporting systems to ensure project compliance</li><li>
Provide up to date safety documentation as requested by Regional Leaders, Branch Managers, Department Managers, and Marketing Team specific to projects</li><li>
Attend required safety meetings for contractors and/or clients as requested</li><li>
Work with Site Safety Representatives to ensure compliance</li><li>
Host virtual Monthly Safety Toolbox Training for the region</li><li>
Maintain Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) inventory, training, and distribution</li><li>
Work closely with Branch Radiation Safety Officers (RSO) in the event of an accident involving Nuclear Moisture Density GaugesMonitor field and facility operations to ensure compliance with company safety policies, OSHA standards, and other applicable regulations.</li><li>
Run the Respiratory Physical Program for the environmental department</li><li>
Other duties as assigned</li></ul><br>
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Qualifications:
<ul><li>Bachelor's degree in occupational safety, Risk Management or business OR equivalent amount of experience</li><li>
Experience as a Safety Officer/Director in construction or related field</li><li>
Previous experience in safety consulting, risk management, or a related role</li><li>
Valid Driver's License with an acceptable driving record</li><li>
OSHA 30 Certification, CSP (Certified Safety Professional), or other relevant credentials</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Office software</li><li>
Computer skills sufficient to operate a laptop and cell phone, including sending and receiving emails, prepare and present PowerPoint Presentations, and learn Deltek VantagePoint software</li><li>
Excellent communication, organizational, leadership, and time management skills</li><li>
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal skills</li><li>
Ability to effectively present information in one-on-one and small group situations, to customers, clients, construction teams, and other employees of the organization</li><li>
Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent and to draw or create, and interpret, bar graphs</li><li>
Strong knowledge of safety regulations and best practices</li><li>
Analytical skills for identifying risks and creating solutions</li><li>
Ability to train and educate diverse teams effectively</li><li>
Proficiency in safety software and tools</li><li>
Ability to effectively prioritize and execute multiple tasks in a high-pressure environment</li><li>
Ability to work weekends, holidays, overtime, overnight and travel as needed<p></p>
Travel Requirements:
<ul><li>This position requires moderate travel, approximately up to 40% of the time, in support of business
</li></ul>objectives and client engagements. Travel may be both scheduled and on short notice, depending on
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project needs. Destinations typically include job sites, field locations, or regional offices, where work may
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be conducted in outdoor or operational environments. Adherence to all company safety protocols and
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use of PPE is required during travel and on-site work.
Physical Demands &amp; Work Environment:
<ul><li>This position primarily operates in a professional office environment, requiring the ability to work at a desk for extended periods while using a computer, phone, and standard office equipment.</li><li>
The position involves sitting for extended periods, performing data entry, and engaging in frequent communication via email, phone, and in-person interactions.</li><li>
The role involves regular communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders, both in person and through virtual platforms.</li><li>
The physical demands of the job may include occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of office materials up to 15 pounds.</li></ul>
EEO Statement:
<div><b>
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page </b><b>here</b></div></li></ul></div>

Regional Safety Manager

<div>Who We Are:
<div><i>
At UES, we&rsquo;re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose&mdash;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.</i></div>
Position Overview:
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We are seeking a highly skilled and proactive Administrative Assistant III to provide senior-level administrative support, manage complex tasks, and oversee department operations with a high degree of autonomy. As a key member of the administrative team, the Administrative Assistant III will be responsible for executive-level support, high-level project coordination, and optimizing department operations.</div><div>
This role requires strong problem-solving, project management, and leadership skills, along with the ability to handle confidential and high-priority matters with discretion. This position is ideal for a detail-oriented, highly organized professional looking to step into a strategic administrative role that contributes to the efficiency and success of the department.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Provide high-level executive administrative support, including complex scheduling, prioritization of tasks, and handling confidential correspondence on behalf of department leadership.</li><li>
Serve as a key liaison between leadership, internal teams, and external stakeholders, ensuring seamless communication and operational coordination.</li><li>
Monitor and maintain office supplies inventory, placing orders and managing office equipment maintenance to ensure smooth daily operations.</li><li>
Prepare, review, and refine presentations, reports, and data analysis, delivering key insights to support strategic business decisions.</li><li>
Plan and coordinate meetings, leadership retreats, and department-wide events, managing logistics, agendas, materials, and follow-up actions.</li><li>
Provide administrative support for high-level projects, as assigned.</li><li>
Act as a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, including greeting visitors, directing phone calls, and addressing inquiries professionally.</li><li>
Facilitate collaboration and maintain professional relationships with internal departments, external partners, and vendors to enhance operational effectiveness.</li><li>
Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time primarily for occasional offsite meetings, training sessions, or company events.</li><li>
Flexibility may be needed for occasional overtime, business events, or urgent administrative requests based on organizational needs.</li><li>
Other duties may be assigned.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>High School Diploma required; Associate&rsquo;s or Bachelor&rsquo;s degree preferred.</li><li>
7+ years of experience in administrative support, executive assistance, or office management in a fast-paced professional environment.</li><li>
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and familiarity with office management software and collaboration tools.</li><li>
Exceptional organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks effectively.</li><li>
Exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy in document preparation, scheduling, and data management.</li><li>
Discretion and professionalism in handling confidential and sensitive information.</li><li>
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to interact confidently with internal and external stakeholders, including senior leadership.</li><li>
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision, anticipating needs and proactively identifying solutions.</li><li>
Advanced problem-solving and strategic thinking skills, with a proven ability to manage high-level projects and competing priorities.</li><li>
Adaptability and flexibility to thrive in a dynamic work environment and foster strong relationships across all levels of the organization.</li></ul>
Travel Requirements:
<ul><li>This position does not require regular travel as part of its primary responsibilities. However, occasional travel
</li></ul>may be required, up to 10%, primarily for occasional off-site meetings, training sessions, or company events.
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Travel, when necessary, will be communicated in advance and aligned with business needs.<div></div><div><br>
#LI-JM1 #on-ste</div>
Physical Demands &amp; Work Environment:<br>
<div></div><ul><li>
This position primarily operates in a professional office environment, requiring the ability to work at a desk for extended periods while using a computer, phone, and standard office equipment.</li><li>
The position involves sitting for extended periods, performing data entry, and engaging in frequent communication via email, phone, and in-person interactions.</li><li>
The role involves regular communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders, both in person and through virtual platforms.</li><li>
The physical demands of the job may include occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of office materials up to 15 pounds.</li></ul><br>
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EEO Statement:
<div><b>
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page </b><b>here</b></div></div>

Administrative Assistant III

<div>Who We Are:
<div><i>
At UES, we&rsquo;re a team of more than 4,000 engineers, scientists, geologists, inspectors, technicians, and drillers united by a shared purpose&mdash;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.</i></div>
Position Overview:
<div>
We are looking for an Administrative Assistant to join our growing team. The Administrative Assistant plays a vital role in supporting daily operations, ensuring efficiency, organization, and effective communication within the department. This position is responsible for providing administrative and clerical support to leadership and team members, handling scheduling, correspondence, documentation, and office coordination.</div><div>
#LI-KD1 #LI-Onsite</div><div>
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals looking to start their career in administration. The ideal candidate will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and proactive, with strong interpersonal skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.</div>
Responsibilities:
<ul><li>Manage and coordinate schedules, including scheduling meetings, appointments, and travel arrangements.</li><li>
Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails, letters, and packages.</li><li>
Prepare meeting agendas, take minutes, and distribute meeting materials.</li><li>
Maintain office supplies inventory, ordering and restocking as necessary.</li><li>
Assist with data entry, report preparation, and maintaining spreadsheets or databases.</li><li>
Prepare, format, and proofread documents, reports, and presentations as needed.</li><li>
Provide administrative support for various projects as assigned.</li><li>
Greet visitors, answer and direct phone calls, and provide general information.</li><li>
Communicate with internal and external partners and vendors, as needed.</li><li>
Perform other duties as assigned.</li><li>
Willingness to travel up to 10% of the time primarily for occasional offsite meetings, training sessions, or company events.</li><li>
Flexibility may be needed for occasional overtime, business events, or urgent administrative requests based on organizational needs.</li></ul>
Qualifications:
<ul><li>High school diploma or equivalent required, Associate&rsquo;s degree or additional relevant coursework preferred.</li><li>
0-2 years of administrative or office support experience (internship or volunteer experience a plus).</li><li>
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint) and office management tools.</li><li>
Strong organizational, time management, and problem-solving skills.</li><li>
Strong attention to detail and ability to handle confidential information with discretion.</li><li>
Effective verbal and written communication skills to interact with team members and stakeholders.</li><li>
Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.</li><li>
Ability to adapt to a changing work environment and foster and maintain good relationships at all levels.</li></ul>
Physical Demands &amp; Work Environment:<br>
<div></div><ul><li>
This position primarily operates in a professional office environment, requiring the ability to work at a desk for extended periods while using a computer, phone, and standard office equipment.</li><li>
The position involves sitting for extended periods, performing data entry, and engaging in frequent communication via email, phone, and in-person interactions.</li><li>
The role involves regular communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders, both in person and through virtual platforms.</li><li>
The physical demands of the job may include occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of office materials up to 15 pounds.</li></ul><br>
<div></div>
Travel Requirements:
<ul><li>This position does not require regular travel as part of its primary responsibilities. However, occasional travel
</li></ul>may be required, up to 10%, primarily for occasional off-site meetings, training sessions, or company events.
<br>
Travel, when necessary, will be communicated in advance and aligned with business needs.
EEO Statement:
<div><b>
UES is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is proud to recruit the most qualified candidates. Please see our full EEO Statement at the bottom of the page </b><b>here</b></div></div>

Administrative Assistant

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Laboratory Technician I

Regional Safety Manager

Administrative Assistant III

Administrative Assistant