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Civil Project Engineer

Perimeter Security Partners, LP
Brentwood, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/28/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/27/2026

Description:

Perimeter Security Partners (“PSP”) is looking for a skilled civil engineer to augment our growing construction team. PSP designs, engineers, constructs, and maintains physical and electronic security systems for high-risk assets to serve governmental, commercial, and industrial customers worldwide. The next stage of PSP’s growth requires the addition of a detail-oriented, hands-on civil engineer to strengthen the PSP engineering team’s ability to support its internal and external customers. The project engineer will develop work plans for design-build construction projects, participate in the design and development of new products, collaborate with project management to solve field constructability challenges, and develop submittals for construction projects.


Duties:

  • Develop design-build construction drawing packages to include the following:
  • Demolition and existing conditions.
  • Civil site plans.
  • Civil details.
  • Foundation designs.
  • Drainage plans.
  • Temporary roadway design.
  • Erosion and sediment control plans.
  • Collaborate with other engineers to research and develop potential new proprietary products, including planning full-scale crash tests.
  • Develop standard drawing details.
  • Develop proprietary product documentation, including data sheets, shop drawings, O&M manuals, specifications, and installation manuals.
  • Prepare material and equipment submittals.
  • Develop threat paths and perform calculations for threat scenarios when designing security site plans.
  • Liaise with vendors to ensure materials are delivered to specifications.
  • Prepare site layouts and assist estimating with material take-offs from bid drawings.
  • Collaborate with project managers, construction managers, and field technicians to develop modifications to construction drawings as required to adjust for site conditions.
  • Conduct project site investigations to gather information on existing conditions, field measurements, and other items in support of design development.
  • Prepare as-built drawings and closeout documents in conjunction with project managers and field personnel.


Requirements, Skills, and Qualifications:

  • Minimum of two years of experience in an engineering role.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) preferred.
  • High proficiency with AutoCAD required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or structural engineering required.
  • High proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite required.
  • Strong written and verbal communications skills are important.
  • Experience with Procore project management software or similar desired.
  • Must be able to work in the United States without sponsorship.


Physical Requirements:

  • Ability to sit at a computer workstation for several hours at a time.


Additional Information:

  • Duties are performed primarily in PSP’s Brentwood, TN office.
  • Opportunity for occasional (< 5%) travel within the United States.


Benefits:

  • Full Time / Salary ($65,000-80,000, depending on experience – additional for P.E.)
  • Matching 401K (4%)
  • Healthcare, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • Eligibility for Profit Sharing Bonus


PSP provides a significant contribution toward premiums for medical, dental, vision and life insurance. The company offers a 401(k) plan with a company matching contribution, telephone allowance, paid time off, paid holidays. Nashville Predators season tickets available for employee use.


Perimeter Security Partners is a three-time Inc. 5000 listed rapidly growing company that designs, constructs and maintains perimeter security systems for some of our country’s most critical government and private facilities, including: the U.S. Military, National Park Service, data centers, corporate headquarters, stadiums, utilities and other critical infrastructure assets.


PSP is a nimble, dynamic, and growing company that offers extraordinary room for personal and professional growth as you learn the industry and demonstrate your initiative. We have a team-oriented, collegial culture fostering direct collaboration with the owners to ensure our projects are completed successfully and customers are satisfied. Protect those who make our country strong!

Salary : $65,000 - $80,000

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