Civil Engineer, Project Manager - Site Design

Job Description

Ragan Smith, a Pape‑Dawson company, is seeking a full‑time licensed Civil Engineer, Project Manager based in our Murfreesboro office. The role leads project design, client communication, permitting, and overall management for a wide range of residential and/or commercial development projects.

The Civil Engineer, Project Manager collaborates in‑house with other civil engineers, landscape architects, and land surveyors to assist our clients in developing public, private, and mixed‑use projects.

• Perform project and client management.
• Manage and mentor a team to meet project goals and deadlines.
• Perform or manage the design of land development projects.
• Attend meetings with clients, reviewing agencies, contractors, and other design professionals.
• Perform additional related duties as needed.

• Active PE license in the state of Tennessee.
• 7 years of experience in site design, planning, and project management.
• Experience managing/mentoring a team.
• AutoCAD Civil 3D proficiency.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Self‑motivated, team‑oriented individual.

• Health, dental, vision, and life insurance.
• Long‑term and short‑term disability coverage.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• 401(k) safe harbor contribution plus 10% employer matching.
• Premium time paid out to eligible salaried employees for overtime work (40+ hours per week).
• Annual salary review and bonus.
• Tuition and gym reimbursements.
• Parental leave.
• Flexible work environment.
• Focus on work‑life balance.

• Mid‑Senior level

• Full‑time

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Civil Engineering

Ragan Smith was founded in 1933 as a land surveying company. More than nine decades later, it has grown into an interdisciplinary consulting firm of experienced civil engineers, landscape architects, transportation experts, savvy surveyors, and brilliant land planners serving the private and public sectors. In 2024, Ragan Smith joined the Pape‑Dawson family of companies. Pape‑Dawson is an industry‑leading, future‑focused civil engineering and professional services firm with nationwide locations.

Ragan Smith is an equal‑opportunity employer recognizing the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, age, and/or protected veteran status in accordance with governing laws.

All qualified applicants for Pape‑Dawson Engineers will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.