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Lead Civil Engineer - Marine Infrastructure in Memphis

Energy Jobline ZR, Memphis, Tennessee, us, 37544

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Job Description Foth is a 100% member‑owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 700 members across 30 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. We are consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms and offer a values‑based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with opportunities for professional growth.

We are currently seeking a

Lead Civil Engineer

with a

Marine Infrastructure emphasis

to lead project teams focused on large‑scale civil site development from conceptual planning through construction. Candidates must be located in the

Memphis or Nashville, TN

area. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and grow a local team and build a regional brand for Foth in Tennessee.

Primary Responsibilities

Lead large‑scale multi‑discipline civil site design and construction activities across various industries

Oversee the completion of technical engineering activities from strategic planning through project closure

Prepare feasibility studies and technical design reports, including engineering cost estimating

Understand and interpret design and construction specifications

Oversee the preparation of construction drawings for projects including site grading, paving, and utilities, including storm water systems, wastewater collection, and water distribution systems

Engage and collaborate with the diverse technical service areas across Foth to provide unique engineering solutions

Participate in regular and impromptu client meetings serving as a trusted and reliable partner

Delegate tasks to a multi‑disciplined team of technicians, engineers, and scientists

Mentor and coach team members of various experience levels

Lead subcontractors for design and construction activities that Foth chooses not to self‑perform

Perform tasks such as field activities, CAD work, permit applications, report writing, technical reports, feasibility studies, and engineering designs

Prepare and collaborate on design drawings using CAD principles

Lead and/or support the development of design standards and best practices

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) License

Minimum of 10 years of experience with hands‑on engineering consisting of design, permitting and feasibility studies for civil site design projects that include public/private utilities, stormwater, roadways, and grading

Additional Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of experience partnering with clients as an engineering consultant

10+ years of experience planning, designing, and constructing civil site design projects

Experience with large‑scale site design of industrial, manufacturing, and/or production facilities

Prior experience serving as technical lead/designer on a variety of waterfront and coastal engineering‑related projects

Experience performing coastal conditions calculations and structural analyses to develop/review design drawings for various types of marine infrastructure projects

Experience leading planning, engineering, construction, and rehabilitation of various coastal shoreline protection and stabilization projects, along with marine/waterfront structures

Prior experience navigating existing and proposed regulations related to marine infrastructure and coastal engineering

Why Foth

Established Reputation : 85+ years of success, 100% member‑owned, and top‑ranked consulting firm

Dynamic Culture : Values‑based, client‑centered, and flexible work environment with ample professional growth opportunities

Challenging Projects : Diverse and exciting projects that promote continuous professional growth and development

All Foth Companies are equal opportunity employers, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law. Qualified women, minorities, persons with disabilities, and veterans are encouraged to apply. All locations are tobacco-free.

Subject to applicable state law, all applicants who have received a written offer of employment and a copy of Foth’s Drug and Alcohol‑Free Workplace Program Policy will be required to undergo testing for commonly abused controlled substances. Applicants must complete the required drug testing within two business days of offer acceptance. Foth will pay for all drug testing, which will be conducted by a licensed independent medical laboratory that follows testing requirements in accordance with applicable state law.

We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.

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