
CEI Lead / Construction Manager – Transportation
Job Description
Overview
Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering or equivalent required
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the State of Tennessee preferred
- Minimum of 10 years of experience providing transportation engineering and CEI services
- Demonstrated experience implementing projects in compliance with TDOT Standards and Specifications
- TDOT certifications relevant to construction engineering and inspection strongly preferred
- Proven experience with DOT contracting, construction administration, and project execution
- Familiarity with AASHTOWare Project for documentation, estimates, and project tracking
- Broad understanding of transportation planning, engineering, and the full project development lifecycle
- Familiarity with CPM scheduling processes
- Strong business development, client relationship management, and market growth experience
- Proven leadership skills in project management, staff development, and team mentorship
- Established relationships with public-sector transportation clients in Tennessee
- Proactive and clear communication skills
About Us
We have experts! CEC is consistently ranked as a Top 500 Design Firm and Top 200 Environmental Firm by Engineering News-Record. We are looking for people who enjoy using their education and experience to solve difficult technical problems and work on interesting projects. You can accomplish this while working with a team of professionals who are equally motivated to provide high levels of service to our clients and to teach you along the way.
We have support! We have a variety of Employee Resource Groups, including CEC Community – focused on giving back to the communities in which we work; CEC Ignite – focused on helping professionals early in their careers to develop their pathway; CEC iDEA – focused on inclusion, diversity, equality, and acceptance; and CEC Women – focused on creating internal and external opportunities for women to network and leverage professional experience!
We care about our people! People and Culture are two of the five elements of our strategic plan. When you care about your people, they will want to grow a career with you – that is our goal. CEC offers you a small-firm work environment with large-firm opportunities. Not only will we help you develop professionally, but we will also provide an opportunity to become an owner of the firm and share in its success.
CEC offers a matching 401(k); profit sharing; a performance bonus; company stock; medical, dental, and vision insurance; short and long-term disability; tuition assistance; professional development; and work-life balance.
CEC is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate in recruiting, hiring or promotion based on race, color, religion, sex (including sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, transgender status), national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status or any other basis or characteristic prohibited by applicable federal, state, or local law.
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