Senior Project Engineer - J.D. Hair & Associates

Senior Project Engineer - J.D. Hair & AssociatesLocation Nashville, TNEmployment duration Full timeApply Now (https://phg.tbe.taleo.net/phg01/ats/careers/v2/applyRequisition?org=MICHELSCORP&cws=41&rid=11845) J. D. Hair & Associates (JDH&A) is an engineering firm that specializes in trenchless engineering and design services with headquarters located in Tulsa, Oklahoma. Trenchless engineering is most closely aligned with civil engineering and is associated with construction methods such as horizontal directional drilling (HDD), microtunneling, Direct Pipe, and conventional auger boring. Trenchless construction is routinely used to install pipelines and utilities where minimal surface disruption is necessary or when conventional trenching is not practical. Founded in 1987, JDH&A was one of the first trenchless-focused engineering firms and has since been involved in some of the most significant and challenging trenchless projects ever completed. JDH&A remains a recognized leader in the specialized field of trenchless engineering and design. Our team is growing and seeking experienced engineers to join our staff.JDH&A is a wholly owned subsidiary of Michels Corporation, a global leader in trenchless infrastructure construction. Michels Corporation is one of the largest and most diversified contractors in North America and is an industry leader in various utility and civil infrastructure sectors.As a Sr Project Engineer you will engineering knowledge and experience to solve problems with limited guidance from senior engineers. You will prepare calculations and supplemental analyses associated with trenchless construction projects. You will draw plans in AutoCAD to support trenchless design and construction.Why JDH&A?

Our engineering solutions extend the limits of possibilities in trenchless construction

We believe client expectations are a baseline we strive to exceed

We are a wholly owned subsidiary of Michels Corporation, a global leader in trenchless infrastructure construction

As a member of the Michels Family of Companies since 2021, we are supported by a comprehensive network of specialized services

Michels invests an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year

Work experience under licensed Professional Engineers to be used towards obtaining PE licensure

We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan

Why you?

You take pride in developing solutions for projects others would not attempt

You want to take the lead with evolving technology

You enjoy knowing the best work requires a total team effort

You like to know your ideas and dedication are noticed and appreciated

You communicate effectively and professionally, whether verbally or in writing, with clients and team members

You collaborate work efforts with others and review work performed by larger project teams

You have the willingness to learn and assist with all aspects of trenchless construction projects

You communicate effectively and professionally, whether verbally or in writing, with clients and team members

You collaborate work efforts with others and review work performed by larger project teams

You lead or assist in the preparation of proposals and cost estimates

You have the willingness to learn and assist with all aspects of trenchless construction projects

What it takes:

Bachelor’s degree or higher in civil engineering or related engineering field from an ABET accredited program

5+ years of engineering experience

3+ years of experience with trenchless design (HDD, microtunneling, Direct Pipe, or conventional auger boring)

Professional Engineering (PE) license or ability to readily attain PE licensure

Proficient user of Microsoft Office

Proficient user of AutoCAD

Solid understanding of civil design and drawings

Strong ability for critical thinking and problem solving

Ability to accommodate occasional travel for meetings, site visits, and short-term construction assignments

Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record

Proficiency in the German language is beneficial, but not a requirement for the position

AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/Disability