Professional Civil Engineer (Road Projects)

Professional Civil Engineer in the Transportation Engineering Division; focused on continuing career as a technical expert and/or project manager for Road Projects. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who can meet the challenges defined by our clients and continuously develop himself or herself on a career level.

EDUCATION/EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:

• BS Degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited engineering curriculum. Advanced degree a plus
• Registration as a Professional Civil Engineer in the State of Louisiana
• Minimum of 5 years of qualifying experience after licensure as a Professional Engineer
• Strong background in advanced computer software
• Experience with LADOTD, or similar agency, requirements and standards pertaining to roadway and bridge projects
• Knowledge and understanding of applicable design codes and clients standards
• Ability to interpret an extensive variety of technical instructions in mathematical or diagram form and deal with several abstract and concrete variables
• Road design experiences with Louisiana DOTD preferred
• Design experiences with storm water drainage, LADOTD Hydraulics and HEC RAS
• Experience with Microstation, preferred
• Experience with Inroads, preferred

TYPICAL DUTIES:

Duties include, but are not limited to providing engineering and technical support within the Transportation Department through services such as project development, detailed project design, calculation and proposal development, opinion of cost, and technical engineering and inspection for a variety of road projects. Specific examples include:

• Utilizing engineering and CADD software to oversee and/or provide designs for road, drainage and other civil project plans and specifications
• Interpreting electronic surveys to incorporate into plans
• Project management for all phases of design work from inception to final acceptance
• Managing projects to ensure efficient personnel utilization and on-time delivery
• Assist in the review of roadway calculations and plan submittals, shop drawing submittals, contractor proposals, requests for information, change orders, etc.
• Performing project cost estimating
• Develop project engineering fees and negotiate engineering contract scope of work performing QA/QC reviews of design activities of design team members
• Participate in proactive team efforts to achieve departmental and company goals
• Assist in any duties required to deliver a quality product on schedule and within budget
• Assist/support proposal development

BENEFITS:

• Health Insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Savings Accounts
• Life and AD&D Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Supplemental Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Sick Time