UES · 6 hours ago
Laboratory Manager
Houston, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
5+ years expUES is a national leader in geotechnical engineering, environmental consulting, and materials testing and inspection. They are seeking a dynamic Laboratory Manager to lead their geotechnical and construction materials testing laboratory, overseeing daily operations and ensuring adherence to quality standards.
Civil EngineeringConstructionConsultingEnvironmental ConsultingProfessional Services
Responsibilities
Performance or coordination of geotechnical laboratory testing, including classification, compaction, shear, consolidation, swell, hydraulic conductivity, and compressive strength of rock cores
Performance or coordination of construction materials testing on materials such as flowable fill, aggregate, reinforcing bars, masonry, and asphalt
Coordination and scheduling of laboratory testing assignments
Performing and/or coordinating others in timely calibrations and maintenance of field and laboratory equipment to industry codes and standards
Maintaining documentation of equipment maintenance and calibrations for compliance with AASHTO Accreditation Program requirements, including internal and external audits
Frequent use of gINT or Geosystems and field and laboratory information management systems for recording and reporting testing results
Assisting Project Management staff with the review of laboratory testing results and preparation of formal reports
Business planning related to staffing, salaries, and capital expenditures
Qualification
Required
High school diploma/GED required
Minimum 5 years combined experience in laboratory geotechnical and construction materials testing; at least 2 years' experience in a supervisory, management, or leadership role, required
Familiarity with ASTM and AASHTO test methods specific to geotechnical and construction materials, AASHTO R18 Quality Management System (or comparable quality management system), Experience with Microsoft Office (Word and Excel), geotechnical and material testing equipment, and calibration procedures required
Demonstrated positive leadership with a good understanding of business metrics, safety policies/procedures
Good written and oral communication skills required
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, Geology, Natural Sciences, Construction related field, or other appropriate technical fields are highly preferred (in lieu of a degree, work experience and applicable certifications from nationally recognized certification agencies such as NICET, ACI, ICC, etc. will be considered)
Company
UES
UES provides personalized engineering, environmental, testing and inspection services to clients across the United States.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
unknown2021-07-29Acquired
Leadership Team
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Frank Frione
Managing Partner
Recent News
2024-05-21
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