Project Engineer

Vaco by Highspring

Memphis (TN)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

29 hours ago
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Job summary

Vaco by Highspring in Memphis, TN is seeking a Project Engineer (PE preferred) with 8–12 years of experience to lead infrastructure, water/wastewater, land development, and construction oversight projects.

You will manage projects from concept through completion, lead schedules and budgets, and coordinate with clients, contractors, municipalities, and stakeholders.

This is an excellent growth-focused opportunity in a technology-forward culture that values accountability and strong bonus potential.

Qualifications

  • 8–12 years of engineering experience in infrastructure or related fields.
  • Proven ability to lead projects from concept through completion.
  • Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

  • Manage projects from start to finish.
  • Lead schedules, budgets, and deliverables.
  • Work on infrastructure, utility, and development projects.
  • Coordinate with clients, contractors, municipalities, and stakeholders.
  • Join a technology-forward, high-accountability culture.

Skills

Project management
Budget management
Client coordination
Infrastructure experience

Job description

Lead impactful infrastructure projects. Drive growth. Build the future.

We're partnering with a fast-growing engineering consulting firm in Memphis that specializes in infrastructure, water/wastewater, land development, and construction oversight projects.

We're looking for a Project Engineer (PE preferred) with approximately 8-12 years of experience who can lead projects from concept through completion while coordinating clients, contractors, municipalities, and stakeholders.

  • Manage projects from start to finish
  • Lead schedules, budgets, and deliverables
  • Work on infrastructure, utility, and development projects
  • Join a technology-forward, high-accountability culture
  • Strong bonus potential and career growth opportunities

This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys both project leadership and client interaction, not just technical design work.

Project Engineer | Memphis, TN

Equal Opportunity Notice

Highspring LLC (d/b/a Vaco by Highspring) and its parents, affiliates, and subsidiaries ("we," "our," or "Vaco by Highspring") are committed to the full inclusion of all qualified individuals and does not discriminate against any employee or applicant for employment because of race (including but not limited to traits historically associated with race such as hair texture and hair style), color, sex (includes pregnancy or related conditions), religion or creed, national origin, citizenship, age, disability, status as a veteran, union membership, ethnicity, gender, gender identity, gender expression, sexual orientation, marital status, political affiliation, or any other protected characteristics as required by applicable law. The company is also committed to ensuring that persons who need them are provided with reasonable accommodations; if an accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact HR@vaco.com.

Vaco by Highspring also wants all applicants to know their rights that workplace discrimination is illegal.

Representation Notice

By submitting to this position, you agree that you will be giving Vaco by Highspring the exclusive right to present your as a candidate for the foregoing employment opportunity. Additionally, you agree to be included in our talent pool for future hiring for similarly qualified positions. You further agree that you have represented information about yourself accurately and have not affirmatively misrepresented your qualifications. Lastly, you agree to maintain as confidential, to the fullest extent permitted by law, any information you learn from Vaco by Highspring about the position and you will limit disclosure of information about the position only to the extent necessary to perform any obligations in furtherance of your application. In exchange, Vaco by Highspring agrees to exercise reasonable efforts to represent you through all solicitation, job screening and resume dispersal.

For residents of Ontario, Canada only: to the extent the position for employment is not with Highspring or not otherwise noted as vacant above, candidate should be informed that this role is to replace a presently employed person at Vaco by Highspring's client.

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Vaco by Highspring respects your privacy and are committed to providing transparent notice of our policies.

  • California residents may access Vaco by Highspring HR Notice at Collection for California Applicants and Employees here.
  • Virginia residents may access our state specific policies here.
  • Residents of all other states may access our policies here.
  • Canadian residents may access our policies in English here and in French here.
  • Residents of countries governed by GDPR and UK GDPR may access our policies here.

Additionally, submissions to this position are subject to the use of AI to perform preliminary candidate screenings, focused on ensuring minimum job requirements noted in the position are satisfied. More details about Vaco by Highspring's use of AI can be found here (https://www.highspring.com/ai-use-notices/). Further assessment of candidates beyond this initial phase will be conducted by recruiters and hiring managers. Vaco by Highspring does not know and cannot opine on if its client's use of AI products in hiring.

Pay Transparency Notice

Determining compensation for this role (and others) at Vaco by Highspring depends upon a wide array of factors including but not limited to:

  • the individual's skill sets, experience and training;
  • licensure and certification requirements;
  • office location and other geographic considerations; and
  • other business and organizational needs.

With that said, as required by local law, Vaco by Highspring believes that the following salary range referenced above reasonably estimates the base compensation for an individual hired into this position in geographies that require salary range disclosure. The individual may also be eligible for discretionary bonuses and/or participation in medical, dental, and vision benefits as well as the company's retirement plan (or similar retirement benefits).

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