Engineering Jobs in Chattanooga Tn Flexible

Thorough Built LLC, based in Chattanooga, TN, is a leading provider of design, fabrication, and machining services. The company specializes in custom fabrication, CNC plasma cutting, press brake forming, machining, and welding, adhering to AWS and ASME standards. With expertise in material handling, CWI/metallurgy, and comprehensive design services including 3D modeling and reverse engineering, Thorough Built delivers streamlined manufacturing solutions. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, innovative technical solutions tailored to industrial and custom applications. Our facilities include advanced equipment and a dedicated team, making us a trusted partner for large-scale structural fabrication projects.

The Structural Steel Fabricator role at Thorough Built LLC is a full-time, on-site position located in Chattanooga, TN. The individual in this role will be responsible for fabricating structural steel components by interpreting blueprints and technical drawings, using metalworking machinery, operating hand and power tools, and performing welding, grinding, and cutting tasks. Additional responsibilities include ensuring quality control, adhering to safety standards, and assisting in material handling and equipment operations, such as forklift usage.

• Proficiency in metalworking, including cutting, shaping, and assembling structural steel components.
• Skilled in the use of hand tools and power tools for welding, grinding, and other related tasks.
• Experienced in operating grinding equipment and power tools safely and effectively.
• Ability to operate forklifts and other material handling equipment in compliance with safety guidelines.
• Strong understanding of reading blueprints, technical drawings, and specifications to execute projects accurately.
• Prior experience working in a fabrication or manufacturing environment is an advantage.
• Knowledge of safety procedures and commitment to maintaining a clean and organized work environment.

Location: Chattanooga, TN

Duration: Perm

Compensation: 60K-80K

JOB DESCRIPTION

An Engineering client of Insight Global is looking for a Proposal Coordinator to join their Marketing Team out of their TN/OH offices. This role leads the development of Statements of Qualifications (SOQs) and proposals for municipal, state, and private-sector clients by reviewing RFQs/RFPs, coordinating cross-functional inputs, drafting and editing narratives, and assembling compliant, high-quality submittals aligned with client requirements, firm qualifications, and brand standards. Serving as a central point of coordination across all offices, the Proposal Coordinator collaborates closely with project managers, engineers, and marketing staff to gather project descriptions and technical content while maintaining consistency across service lines. The position also manages and updates proposal content—including resumes, project sheets, boilerplate language, and graphics—ensuring accuracy, clarity, and thorough quality control prior to submission. In addition to proposal work, the role supports broader marketing initiatives such as qualifications packages, presentations, and occasional website or collateral updates, and may assist with developing standard templates, processes, and SOPs.

REQUIRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE

• Bachelor's Degree in marketing, communications, journalism, or related field
• 3+ years of experience in proposal creation, including RFQs and SOQs within an A/E/C firm
• Experience with Adobe Sweet, specifically InDesign

POSITION SUMMARY

The Director of Information Technology is responsible for aligning technology, data, and systems with business strategy in a large-scale electrical construction environment. This role is highly operational and service-oriented, with a strong focus on execution and communication. The Director ensures technology supports growth, improves productivity, maintains strong internal controls, and enhances the day-to-day experience for all field and office employees.

POSITION FUNCTIONS

Leadership and Organization

• Provide strategic and operational leadership to the IT and Data Analytics functions, fostering a cohesive, collaborative, and service-driven culture.
• Lead and develop managers across multiple functions within the department, aligning priorities and breaking down silos.
• Continuously assess and strengthen talent, capabilities and structure through development, upskilling, and role evaluation to build a high-performing organization.
• Grow and organize the department to be scalable, disciplined, and aligned with business needs.

Communication and Collaboration

• Serve as a trusted business partner to executive leadership and functional leaders within Service Electric Company and Quanta Services.
• Communicate clearly and effectively with technical teams, non-technical stakeholders, and field leadership.
• Bring teams together around shared goals, priorities, and execution plans.

Technology and Operations

• Ensure reliable, secure, and efficient IT operations supporting a geographically dispersed workforce of 2,000+ field employees.
• Oversee infrastructure, applications, ERP, field systems, and end-user support.
• Coordinate with Quanta Services on cybersecurity.
• Partner with business leaders to identify opportunities where technology can streamline workflows, reduce friction, and improve productivity.
• Drive the mindset of technology as a growth enabler, not overhead.

Data and Analytics

• Oversee the Data Analytics function to ensure timely, accurate, and actionable reporting utilizing various platforms.
• Champion data governance, data quality, and standardized metrics across the organization.
• Enable company leaders with insights that support operational efficiency, financial performance, and strategic decision-making.

Project and Change Management

• Lead or oversee technology and data initiatives from concept through execution working closely with leaders within Service Electric Company and Quanta Services.
• Establish disciplined project management

Public Company Standards and Compliance

• Ensure IT systems and processes support SOX compliance and strong internal controls.
• Partner closely with Finance, Internal Audit, and external auditors.
• Document, test, and continuously improve IT controls and processes.
• Maintain appropriate security, access controls, and segregation of duties.

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 10+ years of progressive IT leadership experience, including managing supervisory employees, required.
• Experience in a public company environment, with direct exposure to SOX and internal controls, required.
• Proven ability to lead operationally focused IT organizations, required.
• Strong background overseeing enterprise systems, infrastructure, and analytics, required.
• Demonstrated success leading cross-functional projects and driving change, required.
• Experience in construction, engineering, or industrial services, preferred.
• Exposure to ERP systems and field workforce technologies, preferred.
• Formal project management experience or certification, preferred.
• Experience scaling IT organizations in growing companies, preferred.

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills and ability to align executives, managers, and frontline employees
• Exceptional organization skills with a strong attention to detail.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Exceptional interpersonal and customer service skills.
• Strong project management skills, capable of handling multiple projects concurrently with good time management.
• Ability to build and foster relationships with team members.
• Ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Ability to conducts self in an appropriate manner as a representative of SEC, working effectively in a diverse work environment.

DIRECT REPORTS: Yes

LICENSES AND CERTIFICATIONS: A valid driver’s license

TRAVEL REQUIRED: Minimum

WORKING ENVIRONMENT/PHYSICAL REQUIREMENT: This position will work in a normal office setting, but will be required to travel to and visit other SEC offices and work sites.

NOTE: This job description is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that are required of the employee. Duties, responsibilities, working conditions, physical demands, and activities may change or new ones many be assigned at any time with or without notice.

Service Electric Company provides Equal Employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

This applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

Schaffhouser Electric is a growing industrial electrical contractor serving manufacturing, industrial, and distribution facilities. We’re seeking an experienced Business Development Manager to drive new business and expand key client relationships.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop new business in industrial and manufacturing markets
• Build long-term relationships with plant managers, engineers, GCs, and procurement teams
• Manage the full sales cycle from prospecting through contract award
• Collaborate with estimating and operations for accurate proposals and smooth handoffs
• Track pipeline activity and forecasts using CRM tools
• Represent Schaffhouser Electric at industry events

Ideal Candidate Profile (Screening Guide):

• 5+ years selling industrial or construction services, not commodities
• Comfortable calling on plants, factories, and industrial facilities
• Relationship-driven with a long-term sales mindset
• Understands how projects move—from budget to execution
• Can speak credibly with operations, maintenance, and engineering teams
• Persistent, organized, and accountable for pipeline accuracy
• Brings an existing industrial network

What We Offer:

• Competitive base salary + commission
• Health, dental, vision & 401(k) with match
• Company vehicle or vehicle allowance
• PTO, holidays, and growth opportunities

 Apply or message us to learn more.

About Us

Clayco is a full-service, turnkey real estate development, master planning, architecture, engineering, and construction firm that safely delivers clients across North America the highest quality solutions on time, on budget, and above and beyond expectations. With $7.6 billion in revenue for 2024, Clayco specializes in the “art and science of building,” providing fast-track, efficient solutions for industrial, commercial, institutional, and residential building projects.

The Role We Want You For

As an Energy Marshal, you will oversee and manage the energy program, ensuring the safe and efficient use of all energy sources on-site. Your expertise will be critical in maintaining compliance, implementing safety protocols, and supporting operational teams throughout the project. This role requires a very strong electrical background due to the complexity of the systems, testing, and commissioning work involved.

The Specifics of the Role

• Partner with Operations, Safety and Environmental Teams to secure program compliance controlling hazardous energy.
• Ensure appropriate inspection and testing documents are complete prior to energization of equipment and gear on project sites. Coordinate with the QC department.
• Utilize SPS-101 Energy Isolation Guidebook in conjunction with NFPA 70E as the foundation for the site energy program.
• Conduct routine audits to ensure the energy isolation program is being followed and to maintain safe working conditions across the project site.
• Manage routine meetings, participating in High-Risk Activity discussions, to update Project and Operations teams on program issues, risks, and progress.
• Create and manage reports to present updates to management teams.
• Train new and existing team members on energy program requirements to ensure site safety.
• Coordinate with the Commissioning Manager to establish commissioning sequences and testing plans.
• Manage the site Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) program.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field, or 10+ years’ experience in the Electrical Trade.
• Master Electrician license strongly preferred.
• NETA Level 3 or Level 4 certification highly preferred, indicating advanced expertise in electrical gear, testing, and system performance.
• 10–15 years of experience with MEP systems, with a heavy emphasis on electrical systems and managing hazardous energy in large, complex construction projects.
• Extensive knowledge of the National Electrical Code (NEC).
• NFPA 70E Certification.
• NFPA CESCP Certification a plus.
• Strong experience with MV/HV systems, electrical testing, verification, and commissioning activities.
• Data center experience a plus.
• Ability to walk the job site, climb ladders, and navigate multi-floor scaffolding.
• Ability to lift at least 50 lbs.
• Strong preference for candidates with deep electrical backgrounds — mechanical knowledge can be learned on the job, but advanced electrical expertise is essential.

Some Things You Should Know

• Our clients and projects are nationwide — travel will be required.
• No other builder can offer the collaborative design-build approach that Clayco does.
• We work on creative, complex, award-winning, high-profile jobs.
• The pace is fast!
• This position is classified as a safety-sensitive role. Selected candidates will undergo a comprehensive background check and mandatory drug testing.

Why Clayco?

• 2025 Best Places to Work – St. Louis, Los Angeles, Phoenix Business Journals
• 2025 ENR Midwest – Midwest Contractor (#1)
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Design-Build Firms – Design-Build Contractor (Top 5)
• 2025 ENR Top 100 Green Contractors – Green Contractor (Top 3)
• 2025 ENR Top 25 Data Center Builders – Data Center Contractor (Top 3)

Benefits

• Discretionary Annual Bonus based on company and individual performance
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: medical, dental, vision, 401k, generous PTO, paid holidays, EAP, FSA, life insurance, disability, L&D programs, and more

Compensation

The salary range for this position considers a wide range of factors including education, qualifications, experience, certifications, internal equity, and location. Compensation decisions are made based on the facts and circumstances of each candidate.

Lead complex construction projects from concept to completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, and quality standards are met. Collaborate with cross-functional teams and contractors to drive results and deliver exceptional builds. If you're a proactive leader with a passion for construction excellence, we want to hear from you.

Company Benefits:

• 13 paid holidays
• Vacation and sick pay
• PPE provided along with annual allowance for boots and prescription safety glasses
• Work shirts provided by company
• Annual appreciation package
• Early performance evaluation opportunities
• Competitive benefits (medical/dental/vision)
• 401k + match
• Company paid life insurance and disability
• Employee assistance program
• Career development opportunities

Responsibilities:

• Planning, organizing, directing, controlling, and evaluating construction projects (HVAC/Refrigeration & Mechanical projects) from start to finish according to schedule, specifications, and budget.
• Preparing and submitting construction project budget estimates, critical path schedules, and quality control programs.
• Planning and preparing construction schedules and milestones, and monitoring progress against established schedules.
• Preparing contracts and negotiating revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with architects, consultants, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
• Planning, coordinating, and managing effectively all Foremen, material, and equipment to meet the established budget, schedule, and scope of the projects.
• Preparing progress reports and issuing reports to clients as necessary.

Qualifications:

• Must be able to develop and maintain detailed MS Project schedules (startup-task durations, resource allocations, labor costs, etc.).
• Must be able to maintain multiple complex projects in all varying phases of construction at the same time.
• 2-5 years in industrial piping or Ammonia Refrigeration as a Project Manager.
• Successfully completed multiple large-scale industrial Piping and Ammonia Refrigeration projects for reputable contractors.
• Coaching, mentoring, and teaching project teams.
• Advanced financial management and forecasting experience.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills; must be detail-oriented, self-sufficient, and self-motivated.
• Exceptional planning and organizing skills with the ability to manage a number of projects

Company Profile:

CIMCO specializes in the engineering, design, manufacture, installation and service of complex thermal building solutions for industrial, process cooling and recreational refrigeration and mechanical systems. For more than 100 years, CIMCO's leadership and unparalleled research, development and manufacturing programs has put us at the forefront of industry advancements and technological breakthroughs. Our professional engineers, technicians and designers apply innovative state-of-the-art equipment and refrigerants to develop systems that meet even the most complex thermal challenges.

CIMCO is committed to creating an inclusive environment where people from all backgrounds can thrive. Together, we embrace diversity of thought, experience, and perspective, as we combine our unique skills and capabilities to drive successful outcomes for all stakeholders. As an equal opportunity employer, CIMCO provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.