Volkert
Are we the road to your future?
We are currently searching for an experienced
CEI Senior Project Engineer to support our East Gulf Region located in Brentwood, TN .
To be considered for this position, applicants musthave, at minimum, 10 years of experience in major road and bridge construction and TDOT experience.
What you’ll be doing:
Direct construction engineering administration and inspection project/program
Plan and organize the work of subordinate and staff members; develop and/or review project specific policies, methods, practices, and procedures
Review programs for conformance with Client standards
Identify and pursue future opportunities
The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining an excellent professional relationship with those organizations to facilitate both the successful completion of current ongoing projects and the successful pursuit of follow‑on assignments
Preparing proposals and estimates for new projects
Reviewing technical work and reports prepared by others
Managing projects so that schedules and budget are met
Periodic visits to construction or work sites to perform inspections
What you need to have:
Civil Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Tennessee is required
10+ years of progressive experience in major road and bridge construction
TDOT experience and existing relationships required (Region 3 preferred)
Previous experience managing projects and personnel
Must have proven skills in meeting TDOT expectations, schedules, and budgets
Proven leadership, communication, mentoring, and client liaison skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state‑specific guidelines
If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver’s license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert?
Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
“ For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one‑hundred‑year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference .”
– Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee‑based recruitment services.
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Tennessee
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We are currently searching for an experienced
CEI Senior Project Engineer to support our East Gulf Region located in Brentwood, TN .
To be considered for this position, applicants musthave, at minimum, 10 years of experience in major road and bridge construction and TDOT experience.
What you’ll be doing:
Direct construction engineering administration and inspection project/program
Plan and organize the work of subordinate and staff members; develop and/or review project specific policies, methods, practices, and procedures
Review programs for conformance with Client standards
Identify and pursue future opportunities
The Senior Project Engineer is responsible for developing and maintaining an excellent professional relationship with those organizations to facilitate both the successful completion of current ongoing projects and the successful pursuit of follow‑on assignments
Preparing proposals and estimates for new projects
Reviewing technical work and reports prepared by others
Managing projects so that schedules and budget are met
Periodic visits to construction or work sites to perform inspections
What you need to have:
Civil Engineering degree from an ABET accredited program
Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in the State of Tennessee is required
10+ years of progressive experience in major road and bridge construction
TDOT experience and existing relationships required (Region 3 preferred)
Previous experience managing projects and personnel
Must have proven skills in meeting TDOT expectations, schedules, and budgets
Proven leadership, communication, mentoring, and client liaison skills
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to pass a pre‑employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state‑specific guidelines
If applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of the role
Valid driver’s license
A satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)
Why Volkert?
Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners, and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices nationwide.
Key Benefits:
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision
401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
Employer-Paid short‑term disability and long‑term disability
Wellness incentives
Student Debt Retirement Match
Additional voluntary benefits
The words from our Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert.
“ For a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves our infrastructure and quality of life throughout our communities. We are proud of our one‑hundred‑year legacy and humbled by the opportunities ahead of us as we look forward to our next century of service. With our commitment to employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career here that really makes a difference .”
– Thomas A. Hand, PE, Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer
EOE-Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled
Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee‑based recruitment services.
#LI-DNI
Tennessee
#J-18808-Ljbffr