• Fort Worth, TX
  • Full-time
2 days ago

Job Description

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:

The Office Manager plays an important role in keeping our Fort Worth office running smoothly and supporting the teams that deliver engineering and environmental services to our clients. This leadership opportunity is ideal for someone who enjoys staying organized, working with people, and taking ownership of day-to-day office operations. You’ll gain hands-on experience with administrative processes, reporting, employee support, and office coordination while learning how our business operates and contributing to the overall success of the Fort Worth branch. 

Responsibilities:

 

  • Maintain office productivity, supply ordering, equipment maintenance, event planning, and policy compliance.
  • Prepares invoices, proposals, and reports, and supports collection processes, as needed.
  • Maintatining and coaching direct reports.
  • Collects, records, and forwards personnel records, transactions, and documentation to HR and/or Payroll.
  • Supports benefit plan enrollment at the site level.
  • Responds and/or investigates employee inquiries regarding policies, procedures, and programs.
  • Handle incoming and outgoing correspondence, including emails, letters, and packages.
  • Create regular reports, correspondence, and presentations.
  • Greet visitors, answer and direct phone calls, and provide general information.
  • Communicate with internal and external partners and vendors, as needed.

 

Job Responsibilities Note:

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel so classified. UES retains the right to add to or change the duties of the position at any time.

Qualifications:

  • High school diploma with 3–5 years of administrative experience (or equivalent).
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic collaboration tools.
  • Strong attention to detail and communication skills.
  • Ability to maintain confidentiality and multitask in a dynamic environment
  • Familiarity with administrative practices in professional services preferred.

Travel Requirements:

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.

Physical Demands & Work Environment:

 

  • 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.
  • The position involves sitting for extended periods, performing data entry, and engaging in frequent communication via email, phone, and in-person interactions.
  • The role involves regular communication with team members, clients, and stakeholders, both in person and through virtual platforms.
  • The physical demands of the job may include occasional standing, walking, bending, and lifting of office materials up to 15 pounds.

     

EEO Statement:

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 here

Numbers & Facts

LocationFort Worth, TX
Job TypeFull-time
IndustryConstruction
Company Size500 to 999 employees
Year Founded1964
Websitehttp://universalengineering.com/

About Company

Universal Engineering Sciences, Inc. (Universal) is a consulting engineering firm specializing in geotechnical engineering, environmental sciences, construction materials testing, and threshold inspection. We are a growing, competitive firm with a strong position and reputation in our industry. We are always looking for ways to provide enhanced services. With this in mind, we began offering private provider inspection (PPI) and plan review in 2003, and added in-house geophysical engineering and surveys to our already wide range of construction-related services.

Universal’s mission is to do “WHATEVER IT TAKES” to provide our services with a primary focus on understanding and delivering solutions for each of our individual client’s needs, be that timeliness, cost-saving recommendations, ingenuity or any other requirement they may have.

Skills

  • Administrative Skillsunmatched
  • Billingunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Compensation and Benefitsunmatched
  • Consultingunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Data Entryunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Drillingunmatched
  • Environmental Engineeringunmatched
  • Equipment Maintenance/Repairunmatched
  • Event Managementunmatched
  • Geologyunmatched
  • Geotechnical Engineeringunmatched
  • Hardware Virtualizationunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • High School Diplomaunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Mail Processingunmatched
  • Materials Testingunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Office Equipmentunmatched
  • Office Managementunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • People Managementunmatched
  • Physical Demandsunmatched
  • Professional Servicesunmatched
  • Proposal Writingunmatched
  • Reporting Skillsunmatched
  • Staff Policiesunmatched
  • Telephone Skillsunmatched
  • Travel Industryunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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