Civil Engineering Department Lead - Chattanooga, TN
Donato TechnologiesChattanooga, Tennessee
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Overview
Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Director
Remote
On-site
Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Job Description
Greetings from Donato Technologies Inc. We have an immediate opening with my client. If you are looking for a new project, please send me a copy of your updated resumes
- Civil Engineering Department Lead - Chattanooga, TN
- Full Time
An award-winning, multi-disciplinary design firm based in Nashville, TN, is seeking a Professional Engineer with 10+ years of experience to build out our civil engineering team in Chattanooga, TN.
This is a great opportunity for an experienced civil engineer to help start and lead our Civil Engineering team in the Chattanooga office. The person in this role will play a key part in growing our presence in the region and shaping the future of our civil engineering practice there.
Our Professional Engineers lead project design efforts, mentor junior staff, and make sure projects are completed efficiently and meet the highest standards. This position involves working closely with clients, regulatory agencies, and internal teams, so strong communication and leadership skills are essential.
Our project portfolio includes a wide variety of developments such as corporate headquarters, industrial facilities, single-family subdivisions, mixed-use communities, and urban infill sites. We’re looking for someone motivated to take on this leadership role and support the continued growth.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited program
- Active Professional Engineer (PE) license in Tennessee or ability to obtain
- Experience in civil site design and project leadership
- Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D
- Working knowledge of project management software Ajera is a plus
- Strong design, analytical, and communication skills
- Familiarity with local design regulations and permitting requirements in the middle Tennessee area
- Proven ability to develop cost-effective and constructible designs
- Ability to effectively lead and mentor a design team
- A self-starter who thrives in a collaborative, team-oriented environment
- Located or willing to relocate to Chattanooga, TN
- Interest in building and leading a local design team
Responsibilities:
- Project Leadership & Design
- Oversee and produce site development designs for a variety of project types, ensuring quality, efficiency, and regulatory compliance
- Develop project timelines and milestones and communicate them effectively to the design team
Client & Agency Coordination
- Communicate directly with clients regarding project scope, progress, changes, and challenges
- Develop professional relationships with agency reviewers and the client’s team to facilitate project approvals
Team Leadership & Mentorship
- Delegate project design responsibilities and ensure the team has the resources needed to succeed
- Mentor, train, and encourage technical and design employees
- Manage workload and schedules of the design team to ensure project success
Business Development & Firm Growth
- Seek out new project and client opportunities
- Provide input on proposals for new projects
- Engage in professional organizations and external activities to develop relationships within the development community
Paid Time Off:
- 10 days of vacation per year, with the ability to carry over up to 40 hours and earn additional days after five years
- 20 hours of personal time annually for illness, bereavement, or personal matters
- Compensatory Time Program for salaried employees, allowing for extra vacation or quarterly payouts for hours worked beyond 40 per week
Flexible Work Schedule:
- Standard office hours are 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday
- Option for a modified schedule that allows employees to complete their workweek by noon on Fridays
Holidays:
- observes six major holidays plus additional time off between Christmas and New Year's
Comprehensive Health Coverage:
- covers approximately 100% of medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability insurance for employees
- Choice of a traditional co-pay plan or an HSA option
- Dependent coverage is available via payroll deduction
Retirement & Financial Security:
- 401(k) plan with a 5% company contribution at year's end, helping employees build long-term financial security
Employee Wellness & Support:
- On-site Care Coach dedicated to mental health and overall well-being, providing personalized guidance and resources
Additional Insurance Options:
- Employees may opt to purchase additional life insurance, short-term disability, critical illness, cancer, and accident coverage through providers
- If you are a motivated Professional Engineer looking to take the next step in your career, we invite you to apply and become part of our team.
Jennifer Sampson
Technical Recruiter
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DONATO TECHNOLOGIES, INC
12100 Ford Rd, #306, Dallas, TX 75234
Direct : (469)-342-0401
Email: jenny@donatotech.com
Web: www.donatotech.net
DONATO TECHNOLOGIES WAS FOUNDED IN 2012, WE SPECIALIZE IN STAFFING, CONSULTING, SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT, AND TRAINING ALONG WITH IT SERVICES.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY REMAINS OUR STRENGTH!
We partner with clients, appreciate, and understand their business needs and bring them the most innovative and relevant technology solutions available.
Our experience has made us who we are today. We have partnered with a lot of clients and built technology that powers their business.
Careers
At Donato Technologies, Inc., we unite top-tier talent within a creative, collaborative, and supportive atmosphere, transforming daunting challenges into enjoyable and rewarding pursuits.As a valued member of our team, you’ll experience unparalleled opportunities to engage with both clients and cutting-edge technology.
We serve as the ultimate destination for talented individuals with aspirations and ambitions, addressing companies’ growth needs comprehensively. We hold our clients, consultants, and talent in the highest regard.
If you’re prepared to embark on a career in the technology fast lane, Donato is your ideal destination.
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