Civil Engineer I – Public Works (Flexible Schedule)

City of Chattanooga, TN; Chattanooga (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Job summary

City of Chattanooga seeks a Civil Engineer 1 to design transportation projects for Public Works, coordinate with internal departments and external entities, and ensure compliance with standards such as AASHTO and MUTCD. This exempt, full-time role requires a B.S.C.E.

and up to two years CEI experience; progression to Civil Engineer 2 is automatic after meeting qualifications. Benefits include competitive pay, a dedicated team, and opportunities for professional development within a growing city

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (B.S.C.E.) required.
• Two years of experience in CEI, construction engineering or inspection preferred.
• Knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D, ArcGIS, and related tools preferred.

Responsibilities

• Designs transportation projects for public works per codes and standards.
• Coordinate with internal departments and external organizations.
• Prepare and review engineering designs, plans, maps, and permits.
• Monitor field work and ensure compliance with regulations and quality standards.
• Represent the department in meetings and coordinate with stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Civil engineering knowledge

Construction inspection

Reading technical plans

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (B.S.C.E.)

CEI experience or construction engineering/inspection

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

ArcGIS

MicroPAVER

ArcView

HCS+

Job description

City of Chattanooga seeks a Civil Engineer 1 to design transportation projects for Public Works, coordinate with internal departments and external entities, and ensure compliance with standards such as AASHTO and MUTCD. This exempt, full-time role requires a B.S.C.E.

and up to two years CEI experience; progression to Civil Engineer 2 is automatic after meeting qualifications. Benefits include competitive pay, a dedicated team, and opportunities for professional development within a growing city