East Gulf Alternative Delivery Roadway Design Lead
Company: Volkert Inc
Location: Chattanooga
Posted on: February 18, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Are we the road to your future?
We are currently searching for an experienced East Gulf Alternative
Delivery Roadway Design Lead to support transportation design
projects in our Gulf Region. Located in Alabama or Tennessee OR
willing to relocate to one of our offices in either state. To be
considered for this position, applicants must have, at minimum, 20
years experience. What you’ll be doing: Serve as a hands-on,
project based, Roadway Lead for our East Gulf projects providing
roadway discipline leadership, technical expertise, and roadway
design production oversight Prepare roadway plan set components
including plan, profile, cross section, and detail sheets Prepare
specification packages Calculate quantities and prepare
construction cost estimates Coordinate with clients and
sub-consultants Develop and mentor roadway staff Coordinate with
other engineering disciplines in a team environment What you need
to have: Licensed PE (Alabama and/or Tennessee preferred) 20/-
years experience Experience with DOT’s on Major Highway and
Interstate projects Alternative Delivery design experience required
Competent with MicroStation OpenRoad Design experience preferred
Leadership and Team Building experience Ability to pass a
pre-employment drug screening to ensure a safe and productive work
environment. Volkert adheres to federal guidelines, which may
include testing for substances such as marijuana. Please note that
federal regulations may differ from state-specific guidelines If
applicable to the position, a post offer fit for duty evaluation to
ensure the individual can safely perform the essential functions of
the role Valid driver’s license A satisfactory motor vehicle report
(MVR) Why Volkert? Volkert is employee owned and a Top 100 design
firm, committed to providing clients with creative solutions for
sustainability, including improvements to infrastructure, the
environment, and natural resources. Founded in 1925, Volkert is
celebrating a century of serving our employees, clients, partners,
and communities. At Volkert, we pride ourselves on providing all of
our employees with competitive compensation, positive work/life
balance, and professional development opportunities, as well as
fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace in all of our offices
nationwide. Key Benefits: Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
Medical, Dental, & Vision 401(k) retirement savings plan employer
matching Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays Employer-Paid
Life/AD&D insurance Employer-Paid short-term disability and
long-term disability Wellness incentives Student Debt Retirement
Match Additional voluntary benefits The words from our Chairman of
the Board and Chief Executive Officer, Thomas A. Hand, PE, capture
best how you can make an impact while working for Volkert. “For
nearly a century, Volkert has done meaningful work that improves
our infrastructure and quality of life. With our commitment to
employee ownership and sustainable growth, you can build a career
here that really makes a difference.” – Thomas A. Hand, PE,
Chairman of the Board and Chief Executive Officer EOE-
Race/Sex/Vets/Disabled Volkert does not accept unsolicited resumes
from headhunters, recruitment agencies or fee-based recruitment
services. LI-SD1 TN AL
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