Volkert Inc.

Senior Roadway Engineer/Project Manager

Volkert Inc. • $85K — $110K *
Chattanooga, TN 37421In-Person
Transportation
8 - 10 years of experience
Reposted 1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
  • 10+ years of experience in roadway design
  • Previous experience with Department of Transportation (DOT) projects
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Proven ability to meet DOT standards, schedules, and budgets
  • Proficiency in OpenRoads software, Geopak preferred
  • Demonstrated experience managing medium to large, multi-office projects

Responsibilities

  • Provide plan review and project management for DOT and local municipal projects
  • Coordinate project activities, schedules, and reporting for assigned work
  • Prepare, issue, and track project documentation, including contracts and change orders
  • Develop correspondence and documentation for clients and regulatory agencies
  • Support project financial processes, including invoices and purchase orders
  • Prepare and edit meeting minutes, reports, and presentations
  • Assist with project submittals and bidding activities
  • Provide technical and administrative support to the project team
  • Contribute to business development with local municipalities

Benefits

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision coverage
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
  • Employer-Paid short-term and long-term disability
  • Wellness incentives
  • Student Debt Retirement Match
  • Additional voluntary benefits
Full Job Description
We are currently searching for an experienced Senior Roadway Engineer/Project Manager to support our Gulf Region located in Mississippi and/or Tennessee.

Candidates should be based in or open to relocating to Mississippi or Tennessee.

What you'll be doing:

  • Provide plan review and project management for DOT and local municipal projects
  • Coordinate project activities, schedules, and reporting for assigned work
  • Prepare, issue, and track project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and client approvals
  • Develop correspondence and documentation for clients, vendors, and regulatory agencies
  • Support project financial processes, including invoices and purchase orders
  • Prepare and edit meeting minutes, reports, and presentations
  • Assist with project submittals and bidding activities
  • Provide technical and administrative support to the project team
  • Support client relationships and contribute to business development with local municipalities


What you need to have:

  • BS in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year college or university
  • 10+ years of experience in roadway design
  • Previous DOT experience
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license
  • Proven ability to meet DOT standards, schedules, and budgets
  • Proficiency in OpenRoads (Geopak experience preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of DOT design methods, standards, and specifications
  • Demonstrated experience managing medium to large, multi-office, or concurrent projectsAbility to pass a pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines
  • Valid driver's license and a satisfactory motor vehicle report (MVR)


Bonus points if you have:

  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Proven leadership, mentoring, and client management experience


Key Benefits:

  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
  • Medical, Dental, & Vision
  • 401(k) retirement savings plan + employer matching
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
  • Employer-Paid Life/AD&D insurance
  • Employer-Paid short-term disability and long-term disability
  • Wellness incentives
  • Student Debt Retirement Match
  • Additional voluntary benefits


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About Volkert Inc.

Volkert Inc. is an engineering consulting firm that provides a range of services, including transportation planning, environmental engineering, and construction management. The company was founded in 1925 and is headquartered in Mobile, Alabama. Volkert serves clients in a variety of industries, including transportation, energy, and water resources. The company has a reputation for delivering high-quality work and has received numerous awards for its projects. Volkert is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact.
Learn more about Volkert Inc.
Size
1,000 employees
Industry
Technical Services
Founded
1925
* Ladders Estimates

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