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 receptionist will be the first point of contact for visitors and clients, handling incoming calls, directing inquiries, scheduling appointments, and maintaining a welcoming reception area. Strong communication, organizational skills, and a positive attitude are essential. Responsibilities: Greet and welcome guests as soon as they arrive at the office Direct visitors to the appropriate person and office Answer, screen and forward incoming phone calls Ensure the reception area is tidy and presentable, with all necessary stationery and material (e.g. pens, forms and brochures) Provide basic and accurate information in\-person and via phone/email Receive, sort and distribute daily mail/deliveries Maintain office security by following safety procedures and controlling access via the reception desk (monitor logbook, issue visitor badges) Proficiency in office software and the ability to multitask in a fast\-paced environment are also required Order front office supplies and keep inventory of stock Update calendars and schedule meetings Arrange travel and accommodations, and prepare vouchers Keep updated records of office expenses and costs Perform other clerical receptionist duties such as filing, photocopying, transcribing and faxing Perform additional duties as assigned. 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; additional certification in Office Management is a plus Proven work experience as a Receptionist, Front Office Representative or similar role Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and collaboration platforms such as Microsoft Teams and SharePoint. Strong relationship\-building, problem\-solving, and organizational skills. * Exceptional written, verbal, and presentation communication skills. Travel Requirements: + This position does not require regular travel as part of its primary responsibilities. However, occasionaltravel 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\-MA1 \#LI\-Onsite 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**
Receptionist
Universal Engineering Sciences
Lehigh Acres, FL, US
Posted Sep 1, 2026
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