Civil Engineer - Zero Emission Vehicles

Kimley-Horn; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Exceptional Retirement Plan

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Flexible scheduling

Tuition reimbursement

New Parent Leave

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Nashville, Tennessee, is seeking a Civil Engineer with over 4 years of experience to join their Zero Emission Vehicles team. The role involves site development engineering, project management for various projects, and requires strong technical skills. Candidates must have a Professional Engineering (P.E.) License or the ability to obtain one, with experience in design and permitting. This position is not remote and comes with exceptional benefits including comprehensive health coverage and a robust retirement plan.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience.
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License or ability to obtain within 12 months.
• Experience with design, permitting, and applicable software applications.
• Familiar with coordinating with clients and overseeing quality standards.
• Design experience that includes utilities, site layout, drainage, due diligence and permitting.

Responsibilities

• Perform site development engineering and project management tasks.
• Monitor project progress, budgets, and schedules.
• Build plan sets and construction documents.
• Collaborate with internal and external professionals.

Skills

Engineering design experience

Project management

Client coordination

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Education

Professional Engineering (P.E.) License

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Overview

Kimley-Horn's Nashville, Tennessee (TN) office is seeking a Civil Engineer with 4+ years of experience to join their Zero Emission Vehicles team!

Responsibilities

• Perform site development engineering and project management tasks for renewable generation, energy storage, electric vehicle charging infrastructure, transportation, aviation, and industrial projects
• In addition to strong technical experience, other responsibilities will include research, coordination, project management, staff management, cost estimating, permitting for land disturbance and preparation of bid packages as well as technical specifications
• Assist in monitoring project progress, budgets, and schedules
• This is an exciting opportunity to work with a team of engineers and designers on a variety of projects
• You will flourish on both building meaningful internal and external professional relationships
• You will work closely and collaboratively with other industry-leading professionals, various jurisdictions, and contractors

Qualifications

• 4+ years of relevant engineering design experience
• Professional Engineering (P.E.) License (or ability to obtain within 12 months)
• Candidates should have experience within the Energy discipline including experience with design, permitting, and applicable software applications
• Experience with task management, concept design, and assisting project management tasks
• Familiar with coordinating with clients, attending client meetings, and overseeing quality standards
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD Civil 3D
• Ability to build plan sets and other construction documents
• Design experience that includes utilities, site layout, drainage, due diligence and permitting
• This is not a remote position

Key Benefits at Kimley-Horn

• Exceptional Retirement Plan: 2-to1-company match on up to 4% of eligible compensation (salary + bonus) and additional profit-sharing contribution.
• Comprehensive Health Coverage: Low-cost medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
• Time Off: Personal leave, flexible scheduling, floating holidays, and half-day Fridays.
• Financial Wellness: Student loan matching in our 401(k), and performance-based bonuses.
• Professional Development: Tuition reimbursement and extensive internal training programs.
• Family-Friendly Benefits: New Parent Leave, family building benefits, and childcare resources.

Applications

Applicants must be legally authorized to work for Kimley-Horn in the U.S. without employer sponsorship. We do not typically sponsor H1-B or any other work visa petitions.

Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities