Project Manager - CEI at Lja in Nashville, TN | Kablio
Kablio AI
Board
You
Apply Now
Save Job
About us
Talk to us
Privacy
Terms & Conditions
Popular Jobs
Blog
Engineering & Design
Management
Trades & Technicians
Jobs in London
Receptionist
General Operative
Marketing
Data Analyst
Cleaner
Customer Service
Project Manager
Executive Assistant
Electrician
Kablio AI
If you're someone who helps build and power the world (or dreams to), Kablio AI is your pocket-sized recruiter that gets you hired.
Copyright © 2025 Kablio
Project Manager - CEI
Lja
Provides engineering, planning, and consulting services across a range of industries.
Manage inspection activities, staff, budgets, and client relations for transportation projects.
4 days ago ago
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Nashville, TN
Field
Company Size
800 Employees
Service Specialisms
Public Infrastructure
Land Development
Transportation
Water Resources
Energy Services
Rail Services
Surveying
Construction Engineering & Inspection
+2 more
Sector Specialisms
Public Works
Land Development
Transportation
Rail Services
Energy
Environmental
Surveying
Civil & Site Engineering
+10 more
Role
Description
contract compliance
change orders
material verification
site visits
budget management
project scheduling
Ensure full compliance with contract documents, plans, and specifications.
Review and evaluate change order requests for accuracy and necessity.
Verify material testing results, pay items, and related documentation.
Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and address on-site needs.
Lead and mentor the Project Management Team to achieve operational and performance goals.
Allocate resources effectively in coordination with the Operations Manager or Engineering Director.
Direct and support inspection crews in monitoring contractor workmanship and materials.
Manage project budgets, cost controls, and financial reporting.
Support business development by pre-selling future project opportunities.
Oversee planning, scheduling, and execution of assigned projects.
Identify and resolve project conflicts or risks promptly, escalating major issues as needed.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
Requirements
safety
clean driving
10+ years
civil engineering
supervision
professional engineer
Ability to perform work on active job sites in a safe, proficient manner required
Must have a clean driving record; a DMV check will be conducted
10+ years overall experience on Transportation projects
Ability to represent LJA and its clients in a professional manner at all times
Bachelor of Science Degree, Civil Engineering is required
4+ years supervising inspection staff for highway construction
Licensed as a Professional Engineer
Benefits
Career Growth: Great internal mobility opportunities to advance your career.
Education Support: Tuition reimbursement and in-house courses provided by our Learning and Development team.
Community Impact: Company-sponsored volunteer days and philanthropic initiatives.
Referral Bonuses: Know great talent? Get rewarded for helping us grow.
Comprehensive Benefits: Multiple plan options for health, dental, and pets. Along with mental health support.
Our culture champions continuous learning and personal growth
Professional Development: Memberships to industry organizations to keep you connected and growing.
Family Support: Paid maternity and parental leave to help you focus on what matters most.
Generous Time Off: PTO, paid holidays, and a full office closure between Christmas and New Year’s.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Fun Culture: LJA social events, employee sports teams, bring your kid to work day, etc.
Flexible Work Options: Schedules to help you balance life and work.
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Interview process
Information not given or found
Visa Sponsorship
Information not given or found
Security clearance
clean driving record required; dmv check will be performed.
Share this job
Company
Overview
Founded 1972
Year Established
The company has been providing engineering and consulting services since its inception.
800+ Employees
Team Size
LJA Engineering operates with a team of over 800 skilled professionals driving innovative solutions.
LJA has built a reputation as a leading provider of engineering, planning, and consulting services.
The company offers innovative solutions across multiple sectors, including transportation, water resources, and land development.
LJA takes on complex projects, ranging from large-scale infrastructure to community-focused initiatives.
LJA's work is diverse, from designing efficient transportation systems to revitalizing water resources for sustainable communities.
Their portfolio includes impactful projects for municipal governments, private developers, and energy firms.
Culture + Values
Collaboration – We work together, across teams and locations, to bring out the best in each other.
Ingenuity – We challenge ourselves to think outside the box and create solutions that drive success.
Work‑Life Balance – We believe that caring for our people means supporting their well‑being inside and outside of work.
Opportunities to Grow – We provide professional development, mentorship, and career advancement paths for our employee‑owners.
“Work hard and play harder. We genuinely like our co‑workers, and this shows in everything we do.”
Environment + Sustainability
20% Yearly Vesting
ESOP Contributions
Employee Stock Ownership Plan contributions vest 20% annually, with full vesting after five years.
№1 Ranked Workplace
USA Today's Top Workplace
Recognized as the #1 Top Workplace in the USA by USA Today based on employee-owner feedback.
Inclusion & Diversity
LinkedIn does not publicly list explicit DEI goals or gender breakdowns.
Measurable gender-related statistics or strategic DEI targets are not disclosed.
Articles
Contact Us / Internships
Planning & Landscape Architecture Services
Who We Are / Sectors
News – Elevating Our Identity and Reach