Senior Civil Engineer
Company: CORNERSTONE ENGINEERING INC
Location: Brentwood
Posted on: February 16, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Senior Civil Engineer
Cornerstone Engineering, Inc. Cornerstone Engineering, Inc. is an
award-winning and fast-growing AEC firm that values commitment,
excellence, and integrity. We have built our reputation by
delivering successful projects to a broad array of clients in the
public and private sectors, including with local and federal
government. Position Overview: As a Senior Civil Engineer at
Cornerstone Engineering, Inc., you will take a leadership role in
the design, coordination, and delivery of complex civil engineering
projects. You’ll oversee infrastructure, site development, and
utility design efforts while guiding project teams, mentoring
junior staff, and ensuring client satisfaction. This is a key
position for an experienced civil engineer looking to make a
significant impact within a growing, multidisciplinary firm. Job
Responsibilities: Lead and manage the design of civil engineering
projects including site development, grading, stormwater
management, roadways, and utility systems. Conduct and oversee site
evaluations, design calculations, feasibility analyses, and
technical reports. Coordinate and collaborate with internal and
external teams, including engineers, architects, contractors, and
regulatory agencies. Review and approve plans, specifications, and
other technical documentation. Serve as a client
liaison—communicating project progress, addressing concerns, and
ensuring client goals are achieved. Provide mentorship and
direction to junior engineers, designers, and technical staff.
Ensure project compliance with local, state, and federal
regulations. Support project management functions including
resource planning, budgeting, and quality control. Maintain
oversight of multiple projects simultaneously with effective time
and task prioritization. Minimum Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree
in Civil Engineering from an accredited institution. Active
Professional Engineer (PE) license in Tennessee, or ability to
obtain within six months. Minimum 8 years of progressive experience
in civil engineering, with emphasis on site development and
infrastructure projects. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Civil 3D, and
other industry-standard design software. Strong understanding of
stormwater design, grading, and utility systems. Excellent
leadership, communication, and client-facing skills. Proven ability
to manage project teams and deliver projects on schedule and within
budget. Commitment to continued professional growth and
development. Corporate Culture: At Cornerstone Engineering, we are
committed to a collaborative approach built on three core
principles: Commitment to Staff and Clients Treat others with
respect. Set and work toward shared goals. Communicate clearly and
proactively. Excellence in Performance and Production Provide
value-added services. Strive to exceed client expectations. Deliver
high-quality work on time and on budget. Integrity in Behavior Act
with fairness and honesty. Serve clients and colleagues with a
focus on trust and reliability. Approach every project with a
servant-leadership mindset. The successful candidate will become an
integral part of a team that lives these principles every day. We
look forward to welcoming a senior leader ready to help shape the
future of Cornerstone Engineering.
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