Civil Project Engineer - Field Impactful

SES Civil and Environmental LLC (SCE) is expanding its workforce and is seeking a Staff Engineer to join our growing Civil Business Line. We are looking for a motivated, recent Civil Engineering graduate who is eager to learn, grow, and build a rewarding career in heavy civil construction. This is an excellent opportunity for someone beginning their engineering career to work alongside a Senior Engineer, receive hands-on mentorship, and gain valuable experience supporting complex civil engineering and construction projects for federal agencies across the country.

We believe in investing in the next generation of engineering talent. You’ll have the opportunity to learn from experienced professionals, develop your technical skills, and see firsthand how engineering principles translate into real-world construction projects.

This position entails supporting the Civil Business Line through various tasks, including but not limited to engineering analyses, detailed technical writing, permit applications, and support of team members.

SCE offers a great benefits package complete with medical, dental, and vision insurance, health savings account health reimbursement account, flexible spending account, employer paid life and disability, 401(k) matching, and paid time off along with other essential benefits.

This position will report to our office location in Knoxville, TN.

Salary Range: $65,/annual

Essential Duties & Responsibilities

The Essential Duties and Responsibilities are intended to present a descriptive list of the range of duties, but not all duties performed for this position. Other duties may be assigned.

• Preparing and reviewing project specific preconstruction plans (i.e., Accident Prevention Plans, Quality Control Plans, Environmental Protection Plans, Transportation Plans, etc.) and other applicable documents for compliance with contract plans and technical specifications.
• Reviewing design plans and technical specifications for technical and constructability evaluations and assisting with estimating to support proposal preparation and construction or civil activities.
• Prepare project specific product data and material submittals.
• Supervising safety and health activities, applicable safety and health requirements in work methods, and methods for inspecting the work to ensure safety and health measures and instructions are being applied properly which comply with contract design and technical specifications, project specific accident prevention plans, and Federal, state, and local laws, rules, and regulations.
• Performing quality control inspections, preparing daily reports, and scheduling and performing three phases of control on definable features of work as defined by contract design plans and technical specifications.
• Implementing and managing quality control system in accordance with the contract technical specifications and project specific quality control plan (i.e., USACE Remote Management System and NAVFAC Electronic Construction Management System).

• Setting up surveying equipment and surveying features to assist with the generation of project model, topography, as-built drawings, etc. and to assist with surveying and construction layout for large earthwork and drainage projects (i.e., roadways, site development, landfills, dams, levees, streams, storm water facilities, etc.).

• Assisting field management team members on various projects and providing input on problem solving.
• Assisting engineers, project managers, and other project team members with specific design plan and technical specification requirements.

Minimum Qualifications:

To perform this position successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The qualifications listed are representative…