Entry Project Engineer

Memphis, TNFull-timePosted Oct 16, 2026

Job description

Responsibilities

Operate LiDAR equipment in the fields to collect accurate special data for mapping, surveying, and other projects Conduct pre-scan preparations, including equipment set up, calibration, and quality control checks Follow established scanning procedures and safety protocols to ensure data integrity amd personal safety Collaborate with team members to plan scanning routes and optimize data collection efficiently Troubleshoot technical issues with equipment and escalate to senior technicians/supervisors when necessary Maintain organized records of scanning activities, including data logs, field notes, and equipment maintenance records Assist with data processing tasks, including point cloud registration, filtering, and quality assurance Participate in on-the-job training and professional development opportunities to expand technical skills and knowledge Travel to customers site as needed Work alongside Senior Project Engineers to: Ensures that the project follows execution best practices and Chief Engineering’s policies Effectively monitor and control project process, resource utilization, project financials and provides updates on project statuses to the team Perform construction quantity estimates and/or obtain bids, proposals, and quotations from subcontractors, suppliers, and equipment vendors as needed for respective projects Maintain relationships with customers, external contractors, suppliers and equipment vendors Develop preliminary engineering designs and concepts for multi-disciplinary projects Coordinate plans, calculations, and specifications amongst multi-discipline engineering team and subconsultants.

For 3D modeling projects, responsible for regularly reviewing the model with a focus on gauging the level of inter-discipline coordination Required Qualifications: BS or Associate degree in Engineering Strong attention to detail and ability to work efficiently in a team environment Strong organizational and communication (written and verbal) skills Willingness to travel and work in varying outdoor environments and weather conditions Physical ability to lift and carry scanning equipment and perform fieldwork tasks as needed Proficient computer skills in MS Office Suite (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel, Project and PowerPoint) Ability to apply local, state, and federal regulations pertaining to engineering design, safety, and construction administration Knowledge of the principles and practices of multi-discipline and/or discipline-specific engineering related to the design, construction, implementation, or deliverable submission of projects Preferred Qualifications: Experience in industrial environments Experience with LiDAR technology Experience in Auto.

Desk Design products Familiarity with GIS (Geographis Information Systems) software such as ArcGIS is a plus PE license Essential Functions: Travel by vehicle to client's site Work on computer Function in an outdoor/hazardous environment Wear special clothing and equipment/PPE may be required Benefits Competitive salary Very generous PTO Medical, dental, vision insurance Family Leave Life Insurance 401(k) with company match Tuition reimbursement and licensures Growth opportunities Team building events + local community involvement Our Core Values Reliable

  • Respected
  • Relentless
  • Willing
  • Innovative Our Core Focus Solving hard problems and building big things

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