Civil Site Project Engineer

About the role

We have an exciting career opportunity for a Project Engineer to join our Site Development team in Tennessee. The ideal candidate will have previous experience with land development projects and comprehensive knowledge of developing plans in accordance with Metro Nashville and surrounding local county development standards.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute project work plans.
• Interact with clients, agencies, and other project stakeholders, including the MWS-DS, NDOT, and surrounding counties.
• Represent Benesch at industry and professional engagement events.

Requirements

• A minimum of 4 years of diverse and progressive site development experience.
• Licensed PE in the state of TN.
• B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Experience working with public agencies, private entities and/or municipalities.
• Progressive experience with developing plans specifications, and submissions per development regulatory standards and requirements.
• Excellent communication and client relation skills.
• Strong organization skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules.
• Ability to work independently and develop task deliverables in a complete and reviewable manner.
• Proficient with AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater modeling software preferred.

Qualifications

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!

Skills

• Project management skills.
• Client relations and stakeholder management.
• Technical proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and stormwater modeling software.

Benefits

At Benesch, we offer:

• Career growth with leadership development, training, and clear paths forward.
• Up to 9% retirement contribution for benefit-eligible employees.
• Flexibility with schedules that support your life.
• Generous paid time off and parental leave for benefit-eligible employees.
• Mentorship, hands-on experience, and opportunities to make an impact from day one.

Pay

Details on pay are not specified in the job posting.

Schedule

The position will report to our Franklin or Nashville office 3 days a week.

External Recruiters and Staffing Agencies

Benesch shall have no obligation to compensate any external recruiter or search firm for candidate submissions made without a valid, current, and fully executed agreement. Submission of candidate information does not establish entitlement to a fee.