Ben Klink

Ben Klink is an experienced environmental professional currently serving as the Environmental Permitting Manager at UES since December 2023. Previously, Ben held the position of Biological Program Manager at McGinley & Associates, Inc. until its transition to UES, and served as the Natural Resource Program Manager for the Nevada Division of Forestry. Prior roles include CA Regional Operations Manager at Gulf South Research Corporation, where Ben managed regional projects and resources, and Environmental Planner/Ecologist at Redhorse Corporation. Ben also co-managed operations for Gulf South Research Corporation, was a Natural Resource Specialist at The Great Basin Institute, and worked as a wildland firefighter with the Bureau of Land Management. An ecological background is demonstrated through experiences including field surveys, habitat restoration, and NEPA project development. Ben earned a Bachelor of Science in Parks and Recreation Management from Northern Arizona University in 2006.