Engineering Project Lead – Facilities & Environment

Terracon; Nashville (TN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Terracon in Nashville seeks a project-focused engineer to manage facilities, environmental, or geotechnical projects, ensuring safety, scope, and budget compliance. You will coordinate staff and external contractors, prepare reports, and communicate progress to clients while aligning with the contract plan.

The role requires a technical degree and 2+ years of related experience, with emphasis on risk awareness and rigorous safety practices across project phases.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in technical discipline (Engineering, Environmental Science or Geology) or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage a project or project phase to meet scope, budget, and schedule.
• Implement an established project plan and monitor progress.
• Identify and resolve operational problems to minimize delays.
• Lead safety efforts and ensure compliance with safety plan.
• Analyze requirements, perform calculations, and produce reports/deliverables.
• Coordinate outside contractors for integrated project delivery.
• Estimate costs, resources, and time; monitor and adjust resources.
• Lead project meetings and communicate status to client and team.
• Submit deliverables per contract scope and schedule; manage budget.
• Understand and communicate project risks and company policies.
• Promote quality monitoring and continuous improvement with stakeholders.

Skills

Project management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Safety

Contractor coordination

Risk management

Client communication

Reporting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering/Environmental Science/Geology

Job description

Terracon in Nashville seeks a project-focused engineer to manage facilities, environmental, or geotechnical projects, ensuring safety, scope, and budget compliance. You will coordinate staff and external contractors, prepare reports, and communicate progress to clients while aligning with the contract plan.

The role requires a technical degree and 2+ years of related experience, with emphasis on risk awareness and rigorous safety practices across project phases.