Project Engineer

GARVER LLC; Franklin (TN); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional memberships

License support

Education opportunities

Competitive salary

Benefits

Wellness program

Work-life balance

Leadership development

Job summary

Garver LLC in Franklin, Tennessee is seeking a Project Engineer to join our transportation team. You will contribute to design tasks for state DOTs and local agencies, focusing on roadway projects and drainage, with opportunities for professional development.

The ideal candidate has a civil engineering degree from ABET-accredited program, EIT or EI registration, and 1–3 years of transportation design experience. Proficiency with OpenRoads Designer and MS Office is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited program.
• Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or Engineer Intern (EI).
• 1–3 years of transportation design experience.
• Familiarity with AASHTO Green Book, Roadside Design Guide, and MUTCD.
• Proficiency in written and verbal communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Assist engineering design tasks for state DOTs and local roadway projects.
• Develop horizontal/vertical geometry and corridor models.
• Prepare plans, estimates, reports, and calculations for client deliverables.
• Coordinate with design teams, clients, and project stakeholders.
• Represent Garver at industry events and professional organizations.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Education

ABET-accredited civil engineering degree

EIT/EI certification

Tools

OpenRoads Designer

Microsoft Office

Job description

Careers

Project Engineer

Franklin, Tennessee

Join our team at Garver, an award-winning national full-service firm. We pride ourselves on our unique organizational structure that empowers local decision-making, ensuring swift adaptation to evolving needs. With a distinctive combination of nationwide resources, local autonomy, and the expertise of seasoned Subject Matter Experts (SMEs), we invest in our employees so they can excel in delivering unparalleled service to our clients and communities. At Garver, you'll enjoy a collaborative team environment, with ample opportunities for both professional mastery and autonomy in your work. Join us in making a difference! Garver is seeking a Transportation Project Engineer to join our growing Team in the Franklin, TN area. We are looking for high achievers looking to grow and develop their career with us through our technical and professional development programs and diverse career opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Assisting with engineering design tasks for state DOT’s and local agencies’ roadway projects. This includes development of horizontal and vertical geometry, corridor modeling including roadside design, development of open and closed drainage systems, utility coordination, signing and marking, and erosion and sediment control.
• Preparing plans, cost estimates, reports, and calculations required for client deliverable packages.
• Interacting with design teams, clients, and project stakeholders.
• Representing Garver at industry events and in professional organizations.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or Engineer Intern (EI)
• 1-3 years of transportation design experience
• Familiarity with the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO) Green Book, the Roadside Design Guide, and the Manual Uniform Traffic Control Device (MUTCD)
• Good interpersonal skills and a team-first mentality
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office applications (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

Preferred Requirements/Skills

• Proficiency with Bentley products, particularly OpenRoads Designer
• Previous experience in consulting engineering with a primary focus on transportation projects in Tennessee

Grow With Us

• company-paid professional memberships
• company support for industry licenses
• continuing education opportunities
• highly competitive salary packages
• attractive benefits
• comprehensive wellness program
• work-life balance
• Garver provides the tools, resources, and environment to develop leaders, stimulate ideas, and accomplish projects.

Garver is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all applicants and employees. Our employment practices are based upon an individual's capabilities and qualifications without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other category protected by law.