Construction Engineering Jobs in Tennessee

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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Stormwater Project Engineer Water + Environment Market

  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 hour ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 1 hour ago

Any such unsolicited resume or candidate contact information, including those submitted directly to GRESHAM SMITH'S hiring managers or any other employee, shall become the property of GRESHAM SMITH...

Senior Capital Project Engineer

  • Clinton, TN
  • 3 hours ago
  • Clinton, TN
  • 3 hours ago

Before submitting your application, you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms....

Sr. Infrastructure Field Engineer - Tennessee

  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 5 hours ago

orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations Estimating: Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to...

Senior Project Engineer

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 5 hours ago

OVERVIEW Merrick's Energy, Manufacturing and Bioprocessing business unit is looking for a highly motivated, team-oriented Project Engineer / Senior Engineer with strong leadership skills, the...

Lead, Field Engineer - OE/Export

  • Nashville, TN
  • 20 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 20 hours ago

Draft and submit ideas for technical and customer service bulletins Minimum Qualifications Bachelors degree in Engineering or a related technical degree 8+ years of relevant work experience Proficient...

Structural Engineer II

  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Oak Ridge, TN
  • 1 day ago

Proficiency in MS Office, MathCAD, RISA 3D, STAAD Pro, SAP 2000, SAFE, AutoCAD, Revit, ACI 318, AISC 360, AISI 100, ASCE-7, and IBC....

Project Engineer

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

orders....

Sr. Infrastructure Field Engineer - Kentucky

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago

orders and as-built data to be reviewed by the Project Manager Provide field support and supervise subcontractor operations Estimating: Assist in reviewing and analyzing historical data relative to...

Water Resources Engineer

  • Franklin, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 2 days ago

engineering....

Structural Engineer / Project Manager

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Structural Engineer / Project Manager Civil and Environmental Consultants vision insurance, tuition assistance, 401(k), profit sharing United States, Tennessee, Knoxville 2704 Cherokee Farm Way...

Project Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 2 days ago

Generates and obtains approval of the initial budget and subsequent updates, and reviews weekly job cost summaries and advises the Project Manager Generates estimates of change orders and may interface...

Field Engineer- Entry Level Travel Position

  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 2 days ago

Qualifications: Two years of college education from accredited degree program in Engineering, Construction or relevant education Building construction, engineering, or equivalent experience, preferred...

Water Resources Project Engineer

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago

engineering....

Senior Water Resources Engineer (PE)

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 3 days ago

Grounded in safety, quality, and ethics, our experts lead their fields with dedication, a creative spirit, and a vision for growth. We draw from more than 20 technical specialties worldwide and...

Senior Structural Engineer - Knoxville, TN

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 3 days ago

Assists in the preparation of cost estimates, quantity take-offs for proposals, forecasts, and change orders....

Demographic Data for Tennessee

Moving to Tennessee? Find some basic demographic data about Tennessee below.


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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 Tennessee

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Construction Engineering positions.



Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.4%
Master's Degree
25.7%
High School or GED
8.8%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.2%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.1%
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 Tennessee
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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