Speedie & Associates a UES company is a recognized leader in construction materials testing special inspections and geotechnical engineering services. We are committed to delivering accurate highquality testing solutions that ensure the safety durability and compliance of construction projects across Arizona. Our mission is to be the most soughtafter respected and successful engineering firm by providing exceptional service fostering a culture of continuous improvement and building longlasting client relationships.
We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced CMT Department Manager to oversee all aspects of our Construction Materials Testing and Special Inspection department. This leadership role requires a strategic thinker with a strong technical background business acumen and the ability to lead a team of professionals. The CMT Department Manager will directly support the Regional and Branch managers and be responsible for ensuring highquality field and laboratory testing managing department operations driving business growth and fostering client relationships.
This role is ideal for someone with a strong background in construction materials testing geotechnical engineering and special inspections who is ready to take on leadership responsibilities in a fastpaced growing environment.
Salary range: up to $80k
*Salary is negotiable depending on experience skillset and certifications
Key Responsibilities:
Department & Operations Management: Oversee daily operations including field and lab testing personnel coordination and resource allocation.
Leadership & Team Development: Lead mentor and develop a team of engineers technicians and administrative staff.
Project Oversight: Ensure quality assurance for construction materials testing and special inspections while maintaining compliance with industry standards and local building codes.
Business & Client Development: Build and maintain strong client relationships prepare proposals and secure new business opportunities.
Financial Management: Manage department budgets control costs invoicing and oversee profitability (Profit & Loss responsibility).
Regulatory Compliance & Quality Control: Ensure all testing inspection and geotechnical services meet regulatory and industry standards.
Safety & Risk Management: Promote a strong safety culture and enforce OSHA and other safety regulations.
Reporting & Documentation: Oversee the preparation of reports ensuring accuracy in test results and compliance documentation.
Qualifications:
Education: Bachelors degree in civil engineering or a related field. Licensure: P.E. (Professional EngineerCivil) license or ability to obtain within 1 year required.
Experience: 7 years in construction materials testing special inspections and/or geotechnical engineering with at least 2 years of leadership and project management experience including directly managing others.
Certifications: ICC ATTI and/or ACI certifications are preferred.
Strong leadership team management and communication abilities.
Business development experience with a focus on client relations.
Expertise in construction materials testing inspection processes and quality control.
Strong financial and operational management skills.
Proficiency in project management scheduling and personnel oversight.
About UES
UES is a national leader in Geotechnical Engineering Construction Materials Testing and Inspection Building Code Compliance Environmental Consulting Occupational Health & Safety Virtual Design Consulting and Building Envelope. With over 3400 team members across 70 branches in the United States UES provides essential engineering services to some of the most prominent and significant projects in the country. As the #1 fastest growing AEC firm on The Zweig Groups Hot Firm list in 2021 and 2022 UES is poised to lead our industry into the future.
Our Team Members
Our team members bring unique skill sets licenses and certifications and experience to our firm which diversifies our team and allows us to provide a wide variety of services uniquely grounded in excellence. Our team STRIVES to uphold our core values of safety teamwork responsivenessintegrity value and excellence to ensure we meet client expectations support our communities and build a strong reliable team. Our UES team members are kind passionate and driven which creates collaborative workspaces and a sense of camaraderie among our team members. At UES we are eager to hire teach and train the next generation of industry leaders and learn from the expertise of each team member who walks through our doors. To learn more about UES visit teamues
Our Benefits
We understand that our team members are the glue that holds our business together. We value the individual contributions of each person and we show this by offering comprehensive benefits including medical insurance options PTO paid holidays tuition reimbursement and so much more. If you have additional questions about our benefits please contact our Recruitment team at
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