Career Opportunities
Asa Engineering and Consulting, Inc., a multidiscipline professional services provider that delivers land planning, land surveying, civil engineering, transportation design, landscape architecture, environmental consulting, and construction services to both public and private sector clients throughout the southeastern United States. We are actively looking to hire a team members in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
At Asa, you will find talented, passionate associates providing exceptional service in a collaborative, team-driven environment. We strongly believe that your job shouldn’t suck the life out of you, and we work very hard to provide and maintain a culture and atmosphere that is fun, exciting, and rewarding. If this sounds like a good fit, give us a call (423.805.3700) and let’s chat about the possibilities.
Asa is Accepting Applications/Resumes for the Following Positions:
Job Title: Civil Design Project Manager
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Company: Asa Engineering & Consulting, Inc.
About Us: Asa Engineering & Consulting, Inc is a woman-owned, multi-disciplinary professional services provider based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Our valued team of surveyors, planners, civil engineers, designers, environmental scientists, landscape architects, and construction professionals are each experts in their respective fields and are the foundation of our success. Our business model is centered on client service, quality deliverables, accurate schedules and budgets, and safeguarding against any stumbling blocks that may arise during project development or construction.
Position Overview: The Civil Design Project Manager oversees and supports the design and development of site civil and roadway design projects for public and private clients. The ideal candidate will have experience in site grading, drainage, stormwater management, and utility design and can bring creative design practice and problem-solving skills balanced with a solid background in the field. This is a great opportunity for a highly motivated, driven professional who is looking for career growth!
Key Responsibilities:
Develop and manage project plans, schedules, and budgets.
Oversee the design and technical aspects of civil engineering projects.
Collaborate with architects, engineers, and other professionals to produce innovative solutions.
Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, contractors, and stakeholders.
Implement quality control procedures to ensure project standards are met.
Lead and mentor project teams, fostering a collaborative work environment.
Identify potential project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
Qualifications:
Experience in designing and developing site and roadway plans for permit and construction is a must.
Ability to take on project management responsibilities including directing and supervising the work of entry-level engineers and technicians.
Assess client project requirements, develop scope, schedules and cost estimates, to ensure that projects are completed on time, within budget, and meeting client expectations.
Proficient knowledge of civil engineering software such as AutoCAD and Civil3D.
Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
A bachelor’s degree in civil engineering from an accredited four-year university with minimum 4 years of design and project management experience.
Professional Engineer (P.E.) license in the state of Tennessee.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and retirement plans.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Job Title: Entry Level Civil Engineer
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Company: Asa Engineering & Consulting, Inc.
About Us: Asa Engineering & Consulting, Inc is a woman-owned, multi-disciplinary professional services provider based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Our valued team of surveyors, planners, civil engineers, designers, environmental scientists, landscape architects, and construction professionals are each experts in their respective fields and are the foundation of our success. Our business model is centered on client service, quality deliverables, accurate schedules and budgets, and safeguarding against any stumbling blocks that may arise during project development or construction.
Position Overview: The Entry-Level Civil Engineer will support the design and development of site civil and roadway design projects for both public and private clients. The ideal candidate will have passed the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam and bring enthusiasm, technical skills, and a desire to grow professionally. This role offers hands-on experience in site grading, drainage, stormwater management, and utility design, while working under the guidance of experienced engineers. It is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual looking to launch their career in civil engineering.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the preparation of site civil and roadway design plans, reports, and specifications.
Perform calculations related to grading, drainage, stormwater management, and utilities.
Support project managers and senior engineers with design tasks and technical documentation.
Collaborate with architects, planners, and other professionals on multidisciplinary projects.
Conduct research, gather data, and assist with permitting and regulatory submissions.
Participate in field visits, site assessments, and construction observation as needed.
Ensure that project work meets quality standards and complies with applicable codes and regulations.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year university.
Successful completion of the Fundamentals of Engineering (FE) exam.
Strong academic foundation in civil engineering principles, including hydrology, hydraulics, and transportation.
Familiarity with AutoCAD and Civil3D (coursework or internship experience preferred).
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work effectively as part of a collaborative project team.
What We Offer:
Competitive entry-level salary and opportunities for performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and retirement plans.
Mentorship and professional development opportunities.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Exposure to diverse and challenging projects that build real-world engineering experience.
Job Title: Mid to Senior Level Landscape Architect/Land Planner
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Company: Asa Engineering & Consulting, Inc.
About Us: Asa Engineering & Consulting, Inc is a woman-owned, multi-disciplinary professional services provider based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Our valued team of surveyors, planners, civil engineers, designers, environmental scientists, landscape architects, and construction professionals are each experts in their respective fields and are the foundation of our success. Our business model is centered on client service, quality deliverables, accurate schedules and budgets, and safeguarding against any stumbling blocks that may arise during project development or construction.
Position Overview: This position will have responsibilities which include supervision and management of exciting, publicly and privately funded projects including master planned developments, large-scale residential and commercial sites, mixed-use developments and parks and recreation projects for multiple jurisdictions and agencies While contributing to both employee development and management of departmental activity, the experienced professional will be responsible for managing clients and undertaking business development activities related to the preparation of proposals/ contracts, production of high quality site plans, rezoning plans and related public meeting processes along with the preparation of illustrative materials, rendered graphics, landscape planting plans and other related technical construction documents within a multi-disciplinary team setting.
Key Responsibilities:
Management of design development, preparation and/or administration of the contract documents, costs estimates, agency correspondence, client relations, staff supervision and mentoring.
Production of high-quality design in AutoCAD/Civil 3D, Adobe Creative Suites (PhotoShop, InDesign, Illustrator, Sketchup), Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power Point) and other design platforms.
Work directly with clients to advance master plans/ small area/corridor plans, develop site plans, manage the entitlement processes, and implement improvements.
Oversee and/or participate in entitlement efforts (due diligence, rezoning, variance requests, etc.).
Provide design, project, and task management leadership and mentoring to various production team members.
Business development and marketing of clients including networking, active participation in professional development forums, presenting work to professional organizations, writing proposals, and maintaining budgets and backlog reporting for projected work.
Qualifications:
A Bachelor’s degree in Landscape Architecture. Planning education from an accredited program is a plus
Professional registration in Tennessee as a Landscape Architect. Certified Planner is a plus.
A minimum of 5 years of professional land planning / Landscape Architecture experience with a diverse and dynamic portfolio.
Ability to effectively communicate with strong freehand illustrations and rendering skills.
Knowledge of AutoCAD/FX Works, Photoshop and Sketch Up.
Good financial management skills.
Demonstrated experience working in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment with tight deadlines and ability to adjust to project priorities and demands of multiple clients.
Experience working with local codes, ordinances and public agency standards related to land development design and related entitlement processes.
Demonstrated graphics skills that are expressive in both sketch and finished formats.
Strong business development skills along with knowledge of the local land development market.
Strong collaborator and presenter in front of boards and councils for multiple project types.
Ability to liaise with public and private sector clients, maintain client relationships, manage projects, and mentor staff.
Excellent interpersonal, leadership and communication skills that will allow you to effectively and professionally interact with clients, approval authorities, governmental officials, and the public.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and retirement plans.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Job Title: Land Surveyor/Party Chief
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Company: Asa Engineering & Consulting, Inc.
About Us: Asa Engineering & Consulting, Inc is a woman-owned, multi-disciplinary professional services provider based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Our valued team of surveyors, planners, civil engineers, designers, environmental scientists, landscape architects, and construction professionals are each experts in their respective fields and are the foundation of our success. Our business model is centered on client service, quality deliverables, accurate schedules and budgets, and safeguarding against any stumbling blocks that may arise during project development or construction.
Position Overview: Our professional design consulting firm in Chattanooga, TN is seeking an experienced Land Surveyor / Party Chief to join our team. The successful candidate will bring both field and office expertise, with proficiency in GPS and robotic survey equipment, and will be able to manage a wide range of surveying responsibilities. This role requires the ability to work independently and effectively while supporting project teams and clients with high-quality survey data and deliverables.
Key Responsibilities:
Perform field surveys using GPS and robotic equipment to collect accurate topographical and control data.
Compile and complete boundary surveys, ALTA surveys, and topographical surveys.
Prepare construction staking notes for field crews on a daily basis.
Manage and coordinate field activities to ensure accuracy and efficiency.
Utilize Civil3D (preferred) and other electronic design tools to process survey data and prepare drawings.
Ensure compliance with project requirements, regulations, and professional standards.
Support engineers, planners, and project managers with survey data and technical expertise.
Qualifications:
Minimum of 7 years of professional land surveying experience in both office and field environments.
Strong knowledge of surveying principles, methods, and practices.
Proficiency with GPS and robotic survey equipment.
Demonstrated ability to independently compile boundary, ALTA, and topographical surveys.
Strong electronic design and drafting skills; Civil3D experience preferred.
PLS in Tennessee and/or Georgia is a plus.
Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to work independently as well as in a team environment.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and retirement plans.
Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.
A collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Job Title: Survey Technician/Rodman (Entry-Level Survey Crew Member)
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Company: Asa Engineering & Consulting, Inc.
About Us: Asa Engineering & Consulting, Inc is a woman-owned, multi-disciplinary professional services provider based in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Our valued team of surveyors, planners, civil engineers, designers, environmental scientists, landscape architects, and construction professionals are each experts in their respective fields and are the foundation of our success. Our business model is centered on client service, quality deliverables, accurate schedules and budgets, and safeguarding against any stumbling blocks that may arise during project development or construction.
Position Overview: Do you enjoy working outdoors and want to begin a rewarding career in Land Surveying? We are seeking a motivated and dependable individual to join our survey team as a Rodman. This entry-level position offers hands-on training and the opportunity to build a career in the surveying profession while working alongside experienced surveyors.
Key Responsibilities:
Load and unload work trucks daily with equipment and supplies.
Maintain survey equipment and vehicles in clean, safe, and operational condition.
Assist and follow directions from the survey crew supervisor.
Support field survey operations including clearing brush, uncovering property corners, and setting up equipment.
Read and interpret maps as directed.
Perform physically demanding tasks such as carrying equipment (up to 50 lbs.), climbing fences, and working on your feet all day.
Participate in occasional travel for field assignments.
Qualifications:
High school diploma or GED required.
Experience in land surveying or construction is a plus but not required—we will provide training.
Must have a valid driver’s license, clean driving record, and reliable transportation.
Must pass a pre-employment drug screening and criminal background check.
Ability to work outdoors in various weather conditions.
Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
Health, dental, and retirement plans.
Opportunities for professional development, continuing education, and licensure support.
A collaborative, creative, and inclusive work environment.
The chance to shape meaningful projects that enhance communities and the natural environment.
Job Title: Civil Engineering Intern
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Company: Asa Engineering & Consulting, Inc.
About Us: Asa Engineering & Consulting, Inc is a certified woman-owned multi-disciplinary professional services provider located in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Our team of surveyors, planners, civil and environmental engineers, designers, landscape architects, and construction professionals are experts in their respective fields. Our business model is centered on client service, quality deliverables, schedules and budgets, and safeguarding against all major stumbling blocks that may arise during project development or construction.
Position Overview: We are seeking a motivated and enthusiastic Civil Engineering Intern to join our team. This internship provides hands-on experience in various aspects of civil engineering, allowing you to apply your academic knowledge in a real-world setting. You will work closely with experienced engineers and contribute to ongoing projects while gaining valuable insights into the industry.
Key Responsibilities:
Assist in the design and drafting of civil engineering projects using software such as AutoCAD and Civil 3D.
Support field surveys and site inspections, collecting data and assisting in assessments.
Collaborate with engineers to prepare project documentation, reports, and presentations.
Help analyze project specifications and design criteria.
Participate in team meetings and contribute ideas for project improvement.
Perform calculations and assist in engineering analyses as needed.
Maintain organized project files and documentation.
Qualifications:
Currently pursuing a degree in Civil Engineering or a related field.
Proficiency in AutoCAD and other relevant engineering software is a plus.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Attention to detail and a commitment to quality work.
Previous internship or relevant project experience is a plus, but not required.
What We Offer:
Hands-on experience in a dynamic engineering environment.
Mentorship from experienced professionals.
Opportunities for personal and professional growth.
We offer flexible hours to coordinate with your academic schedule as needed.
Job Title: Construction Inspectors in Chattanooga
Asa has an immediate opening for two (2) full-time Construction Services Field Inspectors in our Chattanooga office. Team members in this role will provide field observations and inspections in support of our clients and projects. This includes safely and successfully completing observation, inspection, testing, and applicable documentation of various construction activities for compliance with project documents and local requirements. Ideal candidates should possess the following qualifications:
5+ years of progressive experience on heavy civil and transportation projects
Ability to read and interpret plans, technical specifications and construction contract documents
Good math skills
Organize and maintain daily records of work activities
Current driver’s license in the state of TN
Current ACI Level I, Nuclear Gauge Safety Certificates, and roadway paving certifications
Any TDOT, ICC, EPSC, CEI, NICET, etc. certifications is a plus
Ability to effectively communicate with team members, clients and contractors
Basic computer skills with Microsoft Office products
Photo-document sites and work activities
Effectively prioritize and track issues throughout project life cycle
If you have what it takes to join our growing organization and want to be part of a dedicated team, please submit your resume to info@asaengineeringinc.com. Asa provides a competitive salary, excellent benefits, and an outstanding work environment.
An Equal Opportunity Employer.
Asa is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected status.