Foth
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Lead Civil Engineer - Marine Infrastructure

United StatesNashvilleRemoteFull Time Exemptlead
EngineeringDevOps & InfrastructureCivil Engineer
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Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success.

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Foth is a 100% member-owned science and engineering consulting firm headquartered in Wisconsin, with over 85 years of success. Our 750 members across 32 locations are dedicated to solving our clients’ toughest science and engineering challenges. Consistently ranked by Engineering News Record in the top 150 firms, we offer a values-based, collaborative, and flexible work environment with professional growth opportunities. If you thrive working alongside a smart and caring team, Foth may be the place for you.

Join our team and experience the Foth difference that contributes to our impressive 92+% member retention rate! Learn more at foth.com/careers.  


Foth is currently seeking a Lead Civil Engineer with a Marine Infrastructure emphasis to lead project teams focused on large-scale civil site development from conceptual planning through construction. Candidates must be located in the Memphis or Nashville, TN areas. This is an exciting opportunity to lead and grow a local team and build a regional brand for Foth in the state of Tennessee!
  • Lead large-scale multi-discipline civil site design and construction activities across various industries
  • Oversee the completion of technical engineering activities from strategic planning through project closure
  • Preparation of feasibility studies and technical design reports, including engineering cost estimating
  • Understand and interpret design and construction specifications
  • Oversee the preparation of construction drawings for projects including site grading, paving, and utilities, including storm water systems, wastewater collection, and water distribution systems
  • Engage and collaborate with the diverse technical service areas across Foth to provide unique engineering solutions
  • Participate in regular and impromptu client meetings serving as a trusted and reliable partner
  • Delegate tasks to a multi-disciplined team of technicians, engineers, and scientists
  • Mentor and coach team members of various experience levels
  • Lead subcontractors for design and construction activities that Foth chooses not to self-perform
  • Perform in tasks such as: field activities, CAD work, permit applications, report writing, technical reports, feasibility studies, and engineering designs
  • Prepare and collaborate on design drawings using CAD principles
  • Lead and/or support the development of design standards and best practice
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering
  • Professional Engineer (PE) License
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience with hands-on engineering consisting of design, permitting and feasibility studies for civil site design projects that include public/private utilities, stormwater, roadways, and grading
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience partnering with clients as an engineering consultant
  • 10+ years of experience planning, designing, and constructing civil site design projects
  • Experience with large-scale site design of industrial, manufacturing, and/or production facilities
  • Prior experience serving as technical lead/designer on a variety of waterfront and coastal engineering-related projects
  • Experience performing coastal conditions calculations and structural analyses to develop/review design drawings for various types of marine infrastructure projects
  • Experience leading planning, engineering, construction, and rehabilitation of various coastal shoreline protection and stabilization projects, along with marine/waterfront structures
  • Prior experience navigating existing and proposed regulations related to marine infrastructure and coastal engineering
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    August 11, 2025
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    March 26, 2026
    Last seen
    April 22, 2026

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    Foth Companies is a science, engineering, and technology firm providing solutions in environment, infrastructure, and production to clients across North America and globally since 1938.

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    1938
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