Project Engineer

Barnhart Energy Company; Knoxville (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading heavy lift and rigging company located in Tennessee seeks a qualified candidate to perform field assessments and design layouts using AutoCAD. The role emphasizes effective communication and teamwork while delivering solutions for heavy transport challenges. Candidates should hold a Civil or Mechanical degree with a minimum GPA of 3.0, and possess strong skills in mathematics and reasoning. Join a company dedicated to servant leadership and continuous improvement, offering opportunities for career growth and development.

Qualifications

• Degree in Civil or Mechanical Engineering with a minimum GPA of 3.0.
• Proficient in AutoCAD for layout designs.
• Strong communication, mathematical, and reasoning skills.

Responsibilities

• Conduct field assessments for jobsite layouts.
• Provide solutions related to heavy lift and specialty rigging.
• Act as a liaison for safety evaluations and risk management.

Skills

Communication Skills

Mathematical Skills

Reasoning Ability

Education

Civil or Mechanical Degree with a 3.0 GPA minimum

Tools

AutoCAD

MS Excel

MS PowerPoint

MS Word

Job description

Description

• Perform field walk down assessments of jobsites to facilitate office layouts of jobs in AutoCAD to perform heavy lifts / transport.
• Obtain working knowledge of Barnhart heavy lift and specialty rigging equipment in order to be able to provide solutions to customer needs
• Perform minor design calculations and develop details under the direction of a senior design engineer (from time to time)
• Function as field technical liaison for critical lifts – includes risk management functions and safety evaluations of projects

Preferred Qualifications

• Civil or Mechanical Degree with a 3.0 GPA minimum
• AutoCAD
• Communication Skills
• MS Excel
• MS PowerPoint
• MS Word
• Mathematical Skills
• Reasoning Ability

PURPOSE

– Barnhart is built on a strong foundation of serving others. The fruit of our labor is used to grow the company, care for our employees, and serve those in our communities and around the world.

MINDS OVER MATTER

– Barnhart has built a nationwide reputation for solving problems. We specialize in the lifting, heavy-rigging, and heavy transport of major components used in American industry.

NETWORK

– Barnhart has built teams that form one of our industry’s strongest networks of talent and resources with over 55 branch locations across the U.S. working together to serve our customers. This growing network offers our team members constant opportunity for career growth and professional development.

CULTURE

– Barnhart has a strong team culture -- the “One TEAM.” We are looking for smart, hard-working people who strive for excellence in their work and appreciate collaboration. Join a team that values Safety, Servant Leadership, Quality Service, Innovation, Continuous Improvement, Fairness, and Profit with a Purpose.

EOE/AA Minority/Female/Disability/Veteran