Civil Project Engineer

Civil Project Engineer

Requisition Number: 2024-1430-08

With a strong focus on technical excellence, collaboration, and client satisfaction, S&ME is seeking a full-time Civil Project Engineer to join our team in Knoxville, Tennessee. Join us at S&ME!

About The Role:

As a Civil Project Engineer, you will leverage your extensive expertise in design and project management to lead and execute a diverse range of complex civil engineering projects. These may include natural gas pipelines, electrical distribution and transmission systems, renewable energy infrastructures, dams, water resource management, stream restoration, landfill engineering, and mining facility development.

• Lead Project Management: Take ownership of project planning, execution, and delivery, ensuring that all projects meet client expectations, budget constraints, and regulatory requirements. You will oversee the entire project lifecycle, from initial concept through final implementation, while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.
• Coordinate Multidisciplinary Teams: Collaborate with and guide both local and remote teams, including engineers, designers, and construction professionals. Your ability to communicate effectively and manage cross-functional teams will be key to achieving project success.
• Innovate and Optimize Designs: Utilize your deep technical knowledge to drive innovative solutions, optimize design processes, and ensure the practical application of engineering principles across all projects. Your input will be critical in addressing complex challenges and delivering sustainable, cost-effective results.
• Mentor and Develop Talent: Serve as a mentor to junior engineers and staff, providing guidance, training, and support to foster their professional growth. You will play a pivotal role in building a high-performing team by sharing your expertise and encouraging continuous learning and development.
• Ensure Compliance and Standards: Maintain a thorough understanding of relevant industry standards, codes, and regulations. You will be responsible for ensuring that all projects adhere to legal and environmental guidelines, as well as company policies and best practices.

About You:

• You have a Bachelor's degree in civil engineering or an appropriate technical field, a Master's degree is a plus
• You have a Professional Engineer (PE) license or the ability to obtain within 6 months
• You have a minimum of 6 years of experience in civil engineering
• You have experience managing multi-disciplined teams with excellent written and verbal communication skills, computer skills, and are well-organized
• You have experience in client development and proposal writing
• You have the ability to develop and lead a design team possessing a strong work ethic and the ability to work as a TEAM player

About S&ME:

For over 50 years, S&ME has delivered innovative solutions in geotechnical, civil, environmental, and construction materials, tackling our clients' toughest challenges. Our work creates lasting, positive impacts on communities nationwide.

We are a team of 1000+ employee-owners across 10+ states, valuing eagerness, passion, honesty, and hard work. As employee-owners, we're all invested in each other's success and the success of S&ME. We prioritize an environment where employees can thrive both professionally and personally, ensuring that our collective drive for success starts with putting our employees first in everything from safety to opportunities.

Grow With Us:

S&ME provides a comprehensive benefits package to support you and your family, as well as career development resources. We promote a flexible work environment, empowering you and your manager to decide the best way to meet your professional and personal goals. Come grow and thrive with us at S&ME!

• Competitive Compensation
• Medical, Dental & Vision Plans with HSA and FSA options
• 100% Employee Ownership (ESOP)
• 401K with Company Matching
• PTO with Rollover
• Maternity/Paternity Leave
• Credential Incentive Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Company Vehicle with Gas Card for Project-Based Work
• $2,000-5,000 Referral Bonuses
• & More!

If you are seeking a challenging and rewarding career with a firm committed to our employees and providing quality service to our clients, join us!

This full-time role offers competitive pay based on experience. Candidates must comply with our Fleet Management, Substance Policy, and Reference Check requirements. Only candidates with valid employment eligibility (I-9) will be considered. Visa assistance is not available. S&ME reserves the right to hire internally or externally at any time. No candidate/recruiter calls, personal calls, or walk-ins are accepted.