Branch Manager Jobs in Tennessee
Branch Manager jobs in Tennessee are concentrated in banking and financial services, retail operations, and logistics, with openings at every level from assistant manager ready for a first branch to seasoned leaders overseeing multi-site portfolios. Nashville, Memphis, and Knoxville anchor the bulk of hiring, where established employers like Regions Bank, First Horizon, and Dollar General maintain deep operational footprints across the state. The most in-demand specializations are commercial lending oversight, retail branch operations, and supply chain distribution management. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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INTRODUCTION
ECS Limited is seeking an experienced engineering leader to manage our Knoxville office. As the Engineering Branch Manager, you will oversee engineering projects, staff, business development, and day-to-day operations for the branch.
Responsibilities:
- Manage multidisciplinary engineering projects including geotechnical and construction materials projects.
- Assemble project teams and provide leadership throughout the full project lifecycle.
- Oversee project financials, resource allocation, schedules, and deliverables.
- Ensure quality control, safety standards, and engineering best practices are maintained.
- Perform technical review of engineering designs, drawings, plans, and specifications.
- Pursue new business opportunities through networking, proposals, and client relationships.
- Manage branch budgets, forecasts, hiring, and staff development.
- Promote company values, positive culture, and high employee engagement.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
- 10+ years of technical and managerial experience.
- Demonstrated leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
- Strong business acumen with P&L experience.
- Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
- Committed to safety and engineering excellence.
- Knowledge of local/regional engineering climate preferred.
REQUIRED EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:
- BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university with a concentration in geotechnical engineering.
PREFERRED EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:
- MS in Civil Engineering with geotechnical emphasis.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) preferred; If unlicensed, ability to obtain licensure within six months of hire required.
WHO WE ARE:
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,200 employees in 125 offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (June 2026).
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.
INTRODUCTION
ECS Limited is seeking an experienced engineering leader to manage our Knoxville office. As the Engineering Branch Manager, you will oversee engineering projects, staff, business development, and day-to-day operations for the branch.
Responsibilities:
- Manage multidisciplinary engineering projects including geotechnical and construction materials projects.
- Assemble project teams and provide leadership throughout the full project lifecycle.
- Oversee project financials, resource allocation, schedules, and deliverables.
- Ensure quality control, safety standards, and engineering best practices are maintained.
- Perform technical review of engineering designs, drawings, plans, and specifications.
- Pursue new business opportunities through networking, proposals, and client relationships.
- Manage branch budgets, forecasts, hiring, and staff development.
- Promote company values, positive culture, and high employee engagement.
REQUIRED EXPERIENCE & SKILLS:
- 10+ years of technical and managerial experience.
- Demonstrated leadership, communication, and relationship-building skills.
- Strong business acumen with P&L experience.
- Excellent project management and organizational abilities.
- Committed to safety and engineering excellence.
- Knowledge of local/regional engineering climate preferred.
REQUIRED EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:
- BS in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited college/university with a concentration in geotechnical engineering.
PREFERRED EDUCATION & CERTIFICATIONS:
- MS in Civil Engineering with geotechnical emphasis.
- Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) or Professional Geologist (PG) preferred; If unlicensed, ability to obtain licensure within six months of hire required.
WHO WE ARE:
ECS Group of Companies (ECS) was founded in 1988 with the goal to raise the standards of professional engineering consulting. Today, we are a leader in geotechnical, construction materials, environmental and building science + infrastructure consulting services. We are employee-owned with more than 3,200 employees in 125 offices and testing facilities coast to coast. ECS is currently ranked #60 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 500 Design Firms (April 2026), #148 in Engineering News-Record’s Top 200 Environmental Firms (October 2025) and #38 in Zweig Group’s Hot Firm List (June 2026).
ECS is an Equal Opportunity Employer. To learn more, click here.
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Branch Manager Job Market in Tennessee
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Who's Hiring
Top Industries Hiring
- Technology & Software
- Banking & Financial Services
- Investment & Asset Management
What Tennessee Employers Look For
The qualifications that appear most often in branch manager jobs across Tennessee.
- Bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field from an accredited institution
- Three or more years of supervisory or team leadership experience in a branch setting
- NMLS registration required for branch managers at Tennessee-chartered mortgage or lending institutions
- Demonstrated experience with P&L accountability, budgeting, and operational reporting
- Strong working knowledge of Tennessee consumer lending regulations and compliance requirements
- Proficiency with CRM platforms and branch performance management software
Branch Manager Jobs in Tennessee: Frequently Asked Questions
How do you become a branch manager in Tennessee?
Most branch manager roles in Tennessee require a bachelor's degree in business, finance, or a related field combined with several years of progressively responsible supervisory experience. For branch managers at mortgage companies or consumer lending institutions, Tennessee requires registration with the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System, administered through the Tennessee Department of Financial Institutions. Candidates without lending backgrounds typically move up through assistant manager or senior associate roles within retail, banking, or logistics operations.
Which companies hire branch managers in Tennessee?
Employers hiring branch managers in Tennessee right now include Regional Finance, Republic Finance, and MAZZELLA, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of September 2026. Tennessee's strong banking sector, large retail distribution network, and growing logistics infrastructure mean demand for branch managers is active across a wide range of industries statewide.
Which Tennessee cities have the most branch manager jobs?
Nashville, Knoxville, and Chattanooga have the most branch manager openings in Tennessee. Nashville drives the largest share of postings because of its concentration of regional bank headquarters, corporate retail operations, and logistics hubs, while Memphis adds significant volume through its freight, distribution, and financial services sectors, and Knoxville contributes openings tied to community banking and regional retail chains.
Are there remote branch manager jobs in Tennessee?
Yes, but they're rare. Branch manager roles are by nature on-site positions responsible for staff supervision, customer relationships, and day-to-day facility operations. About 17% of branch manager openings tied to Tennessee are remote or hybrid as of September 2026, and those tend to be in area or district oversight functions where travel replaces a fixed branch presence rather than fully remote desk work.
How can I get hired as a branch manager in Tennessee with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path is moving into an assistant branch manager or team lead role first. Tennessee-based employers like Regions Bank, First Horizon, and large retail chains such as Dollar General routinely promote from within their teller, customer service, or department supervisor pipelines. Completing NMLS registration early signals readiness for lending-side roles, and a business or finance degree from a Tennessee university strengthens applications at institutions that promote from associate-level positions.
Where can I find and apply to branch manager jobs in Tennessee?
You can find and apply to branch manager jobs in Tennessee on Migrate Mate, which lists current Tennessee openings from employers across the state. Search the listings to find roles that match your background, experience level, and preferred location, then apply directly to the ones that fit.
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