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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Process Engineer

  • Greenback, TN
  • 2 days ago
  • Greenback, TN
  • 2 days ago

Process Engineer | Primient About Primient Primient is a century old company with an entrepreneurial spirit. We are a leading producer of food and industrial ingredients made from plant-based,...

Process Engineer

  • Carthage, TN
  • 3 days ago
  • Carthage, TN
  • 3 days ago

Lincoln Electric is the world leader in the engineering, design, and manufacturing of advanced arc welding solutions, automated joining, assembly and cutting systems, plasma and oxy-fuel cutting equipment...

Building Maintenance Engineer - Up to $1,500 Sign on Bonus

  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 days ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 12 days ago

FM2, Lee Companys facility maintenance and management team is looking for experienced Commercial/Industrial Technicians. Summary of Job: This position includes general maintenance and repairs of...

Sr Commissioning Engineer

  • Franklin, TN
  • 22 days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 22 days ago

Management Conducts project site visits as needed during construction....

Sourcing Engineer

  • Franklin, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Franklin, TN
  • 30+ days ago

Submit your application for our Sourcing Engineer opening with HealthTrust today and find out what it truly means to be a part of the HCA Healthcare team....

Developmental Engineer

  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago
  • Knoxville, TN
  • 30+ days ago

ADVANCING OUR OPERATIONS In order for us to complete our missions, our technology simply cannot fail. Covering a wide range of specialties ranging from aeronautical and computer systems to flight...

Engineer

  • Smyrna, TN
  • 45+ days ago
  • Smyrna, TN
  • 45+ days ago

The Maintenance Engineer at the Home2 Suites by Hilton and Tru by Hilton Smyrna is responsible for assisting with the operation, maintenance, service, and repair of equipment as assigned....

Tech Scouting Engineer

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 hours ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 2 hours ago

Job Description Role Summary: This position is a tech scouting engineer for NAR energy system CoE battery. This person will serve as an engineering and electrochemistry expert for tech scouting....

General Maintenance Engineer - Kimpton Aertson Hotel

  • Nashville, TN
  • 11 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 11 hours ago

Why We're Here We believe heartfelt, human connections make people's lives better. Especially the people who work here. Our founder, Bill Kimpton rebelled against impersonal, generic hospitality...

Junior Engineer - GBS Engineering

  • TN
  • 21 hours ago
  • TN
  • 21 hours ago

Respond to Business Partner (requestor) and customer on queries relating to Engineering Change Orders Ensure adherence to targets set for all Process Metrics....

Application Engineer

  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 21 hours ago

About Us We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential, commercial and industrial spaces through HVACR technologies....

Field Engineer - Wentworth Institute of Technology

  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 hours ago
  • Nashville, TN
  • 22 hours ago

Position Qualifications: A 4 -year degree in Civil, Structural, Architecture or Construction Management. Valid Driver's License. Strong communication skills....

Civil/Structural Engineer

  • Memphis, TN
  • 22 hours ago
  • Memphis, TN
  • 22 hours ago

By submitting your application, you acknowledge that you have read the J.S....

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Inspection Process Engineer (Entry Level)

  • Clarksville, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Clarksville, TN
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Quality Assurance Engineer I Department: America QA Shift: Core business hours are Monday-Friday, 8am-5pm Direct Report: America QA Unit Manager Type: Full-time; Exempt About the...

Engineer, Project

  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago
  • Chattanooga, TN
  • 1 day ago

Preparing and submitting proposal and program documents, working with R&D scientists and engineers to develop necessary documentation, budget, and schedule....

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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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Tennessee

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

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Tennessee offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
25.1%
High School or GED
9.0%
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 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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