Construction Engineering Jobs in Knoxville, TN

A Construction Engineer is a key professional in the construction industry, responsible for designing, planning, managing, and overseeing construction projects. Their work can range from constructing buildings, bridges, and roads to managing water supply systems and sewage treatment plants. They apply the principles of civil engineering to ensure that the structures are safe, sustainable, and of the highest quality. Additionally, they are in charge of managing budgets, hiring subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered on time.

Important skills for a Construction Engineer include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills. They should be proficient with relevant software applications and have a firm understanding of construction materials, methods, and codes. Certifications such as the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or the Professional Engineer (PE) license can provide a competitive edge. Prior to becoming a Construction Engineer, individuals can hold roles such as a Construction Superintendent, Project Engineer, or Site Engineer, all of which provide an essential foundation in understanding the planning and execution of construction projects.

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Civil/Structural Engineer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 8 hours ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 8 hours ago

PDS7 Civil/Structural Department / Power Delivery Substation This position is not eligible for recruiting or sourcing by outside parties. Disclaimer : Be cautious and only respond to emails from...

Project Engineer Co-op - Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Experience with using an iPad What You Will Bring: Pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management with a focus on construction processes/industry/delivery methods Must...

Junior Field Engineer Intern

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications and Job Requirements: Pursuing a bachelor's degree in construction management or engineering discipline....

Construction Field Engineer (Junior/Entry Level)

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 3 days ago

Qualifications and Job Requirements: A bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, science or technical discipline preferred Strong work ethic - highly motivated and willing to...

Civil Field Engineer

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 3 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 3 days ago

for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers Edgewater will not submit...

Senior Project Engineer - Environmental

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 4 days ago

Explore new horizons and make an impact with Aerostar Environmental and Construction LLC (AEC), a Bristol Bay Construction Holdings company. Together with leading industry specialists, we're...

Lead Structural Engineer

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 4 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 4 days ago

This person will be supporting Lithium Processing Facility (LPF) project with ongoing design changes local to the Oak Ridge, TN area. This person will lead the design and analysis of pipe supports...

Field Engineer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 6 days ago

Keller is an excellent fit for a candidate who decided to become a civil engineer to work in Construction that includes a balance of design and construction management with a combination of field and...

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions-Field Engineer-SC, ID, TN

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 6 days ago

Responsibilities Field Engineering: Assist in interpretation of drawings and specifications for field crews and craft supervision Perform quantity calculations by taking measurements and determining...

Bridge Engineer and Construction Engineering Representative

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 7 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 7 days ago

management....

Piping/Mechanical Field Engineer (Completions)

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Your recommendations will ensure field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements....

Project Engineer

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 8 days ago

By submitting this application, you are consenting to allow BGS to represent you as a candidate for the role in which you are applying.x...

Senior Structural Engineer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 8 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 8 days ago

Senior Structural Engineer - ( 250001RR ) Description Many of the world's top engineers and scientists come together in our Water business because they view a community's interaction with water a...

Structural Engineer, Level V

  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 8 days ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN (20 miles from Knoxville, TN)
  • 8 days ago

Akima Infrastructure Services, LLC (AIS), is actively seeking Engineering, Professional, Technical, and administrative support personnel as part of our staff augmentation team supporting the...

Associate/Full Professor - Construction Science & Management

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 10 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 10 days ago

To apply use to submit a current CV, and letter describing your interest and qualifications for the position, official transcripts, and the names and contact information for three professional references...

Demographic Data for Knoxville, TN

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Construction Engineering Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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BIM for Construction
Learn how to couple BIM and traditional scheduling and cost-estimating tools to develop 4D, 5D, and nD models for effective construction applications This course is the second of a sequence of...
Construction Management
Learn to successfully manage construction projects and deliver with the skills of a modern Construction Manager. In this program you will learn to successfully manage construction projects and...
Quality in Construction
Poor quality builds have a detrimental impact on the construction industry. On this course, you will tackle this problem with professional research and insight into the delivery of quality...

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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Knoxville, TN

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Knoxville, TN offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.4%
High School or GED
8.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Construction Engineerings in Knoxville, TN
2-4 years
37.5%
1-2 years
12.5%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
None
12.5%
4-6 years
8.3%
6-8 years
8.3%
10+ years
4.2%
8-10 years
4.2%



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