Civil Engineer/Project Manager

Location: Johnson City or Kingsport, TN Office Company: Mattern & Craig (Employee-Owned Engineering and Survey Firm) Are you ready to take ownership of your future? At Mattern & Craig , we’re not just hiring a Project Manager — we’re inviting you to become a key part of an employee-owned firm where your voice matters and your contributions directly shape the company’s success. As a Project Manager in our Civil Engineering division , you’ll step into a leadership role that offers: Real influence over projects and outcomes. Clear paths for advancement in a company where growth is tied to your initiative. A tight-knit team environment with the agility to take on exciting, impactful work. What Makes Mattern & Craig Different? Employee Ownership : You’re not just working for a company — you’re helping lead it. Our employee-owners share in the firm’s financial success and help shape its direction. Small Firm Culture, Big Firm Capability : Enjoy the flexibility and camaraderie of a small team, backed by the resources and expertise to tackle complex projects. Supportive Benefits : We invest in your well-being with comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement savings plans, and generous paid time off. To learn more about the company, go to. Why Tennessee? Why Now? Relocating to Johnson City or Kingsport, TN means more than just a new job — it’s a lifestyle upgrade: No state income tax = more money in your pocket. Affordable living with beautiful surroundings and a strong sense of community. Mild winters and outdoor adventures year-round. A place where you can grow your career and raise a family in a welcoming, vibrant region. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage multiple civil engineering design projects (utility, stormwater, land development). Develop project schedules and budgets. Supervise design team members and ensure quality assurance. Ensure compliance with design criteria and regulatory requirements. Assist in developing Statements of Qualifications (SOQs), technical proposals, and presentations. Coordinate with clients, sub-consultants, government, regulatory, and funding agencies. Required Qualifications: TN Registered PE or ability to obtain TN licensure within 6 months. BSCE from ABET-accredited engineering program. Minimum 7 years of experience in project management and client services. Strong engineering design and communication skills. Proven experience in client and project development. Leadership and team management capabilities. Preferred Skills: Experience with local government, utility, and land development projects. Familiarity with asset management and data analytics technology for utilities and local governments. Company Culture & Structure: Employee-owned firm: Employees have a direct stake in the company’s success and future. Small firm atmosphere with large firm capabilities. Agile team environment with exciting project opportunities. Company paid Health, dental, vision, Life & Disability insurance Retirement savings plans with company match 9 Holidays & Paid time off #J-18808-Ljbffr Mattern & Craig