Project Engineer - Transportation (Roadway) at Lja in Nashville, TN | Kablio

Role

Description

client interaction

method selection

advanced techniques

design calculations

mentoring

Interacting with task leaders, team members, clients, and other consultants.
Exercising judgment in independently evaluating, selecting, and adapting standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
Using advanced techniques, theory, precepts, and practices.
Mentoring direct reports, and conveying knowledge to others
Performing design calculations, preparing plans, and directing schematic designs for GDOT, local government, and other projects around the region.

Requirements

bentley ord

microstation

geopak

openroads

b.s. civil

professional engineer

Experience with Bentley ORD
Effective communication skills to engage with other employee-owners.
Experience with Large Scale TDOT Projects or Programs
Bachelor of Science Degree, Civil Engineering
Technical Training Experience
Licensed as a Professional Engineer (Tennessee preferred as starting point)
Advanced skills in specialized software programs
Experience and relationships with various TN cities and other agencies
5+ years of experience with MicroStation, Geopak (or Open Roads) and TDOT procedures

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.
Team lunches/breakfasts and social activities
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.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

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

Planning & Landscape Architecture Services

Who We Are / Sectors

News – Elevating Our Identity and Reach

Role

Description

client interaction

method selection

advanced techniques

design calculations

mentoring

Interacting with task leaders, team members, clients, and other consultants.
Exercising judgment in independently evaluating, selecting, and adapting standard techniques, procedures, and criteria.
Using advanced techniques, theory, precepts, and practices.
Mentoring direct reports, and conveying knowledge to others
Performing design calculations, preparing plans, and directing schematic designs for GDOT, local government, and other projects around the region.

Requirements

bentley ord

microstation

geopak

openroads

b.s. civil

professional engineer

Experience with Bentley ORD
Effective communication skills to engage with other employee-owners.
Experience with Large Scale TDOT Projects or Programs
Bachelor of Science Degree, Civil Engineering
Technical Training Experience
Licensed as a Professional Engineer (Tennessee preferred as starting point)
Advanced skills in specialized software programs
Experience and relationships with various TN cities and other agencies
5+ years of experience with MicroStation, Geopak (or Open Roads) and TDOT procedures

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.
Team lunches/breakfasts and social activities
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.

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

Information not given or found

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

Planning & Landscape Architecture Services

Who We Are / Sectors

News – Elevating Our Identity and Reach