Senior Civil Engineer - Lead Infrastructure & Site Development

Energy Jobline ZR; Memphis (TN); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead design and delivery of complex civil projects, overseeing site development and utility systems. You will mentor junior staff and ensure client satisfaction while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes leadership, regulatory compliance, and strong communication, with opportunities to manage multiple projects and contribute to growth in a fast-growing firm.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Active Tennessee PE license or ability to obtain within six months.
• Minimum 8 years of progressive civil engineering experience, with emphasis on site development and infrastructure.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and other industry-standard design software.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the design of civil engineering projects including site development, grading, stormwater management, roadways, and utility systems.
• Conduct and oversee site evaluations, design calculations, feasibility analyses, and technical reports.
• Coordinate and collaborate with internal and external teams, including engineers, architects, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Review and approve plans, specifications, and other technical documentation.
• Serve as a client liaison—communicating project progress, addressing concerns, and ensuring client goals are achieved.
• Provide mentorship and direction to junior engineers, designers, and technical staff.
• Ensure project compliance with local, state, and federal regulations.
• Support project management functions including resource planning, budgeting, and quality control.
• Maintain oversight of multiple projects simultaneously with effective time and task prioritization.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Client-facing

Project management

Mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Job description

Cornerstone Engineering, Inc. is seeking a Senior Civil Engineer to lead design and delivery of complex civil projects, overseeing site development and utility systems. You will mentor junior staff and ensure client satisfaction while coordinating with multidisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes leadership, regulatory compliance, and strong communication, with opportunities to manage multiple projects and contribute to growth in a fast-growing firm.