Project Engineer

Garver Engineering; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Garver is seeking a Project Engineer to join our Memphis Transportation Team and contribute to high‑quality civil infrastructure projects in the Memphis, Tennessee office. The role focuses on roadway geometry, drainage design, and traffic control through planning, design, and submittal activities.

Qualified candidates will hold an ABET‑accredited civil engineering degree and pursue or hold EIT/PE licensure, with 2–8 years of related experience and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited program is required.
• Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE) licensure is required.
• 2–8 years of related experience.
• Strong communication skills are essential.
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Establish roadway geometric design for horizontal and vertical alignments including super elevation.
• Evaluate drainage needs of open channels and storm sewer systems using hydrology and hydraulics.
• Determine construction perimeters by 3D modeling of roadway corridors.
• Design traffic components for permanent and temporary traffic control during construction.
• Calculate quantities and assist in submittal production through plan sheet setup and drafting.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

ABET-accredited Civil Engineering program

EIT or PE licensure

Tools

MS Office

MicroStation

Geopak/InRoads

OpenRoads

Job description

Project Engineer – Memphis, Tennessee

Garver is seeking a Project Engineer to complement our reputable staff and join our growing Transportation Team in our Memphis, TN office to continue the tradition of providing quality service to our clients.

Responsibilities

• Establish the roadway geometric design for both horizontal and vertical alignments including super elevation.
• Evaluate the drainage needs of open channels and storm sewer systems through hydrology and hydraulic calculations.
• Determine construction perimeters by 3D modeling of roadway corridors.
• Design traffic components of both permanent and temporary traffic control during construction.
• Calculate quantities and assist in submittal production through plan sheet setup and technical drafting.

On-the‑job training will be provided to help master these skills.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program
• Registered Engineer in Training (EIT) or Professional Engineer (PE)
• 2‑8 years of related experience
• Strong communication skills
• Strong working knowledge of MS Office

Preferred Skills

• Previous experience in consulting engineering with a primary focus on transportation projects
• Experience with MicroStation, Geopak/InRoads, and Open Roads
• Familiarity with AASHTO's highway and traffic publications
• Previous experience in consulting engineering with a primary focus on TDOT transportation projects

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