Transportation Engineer

Evans-Graves Engineers is a locally owned professional engineering firm with offices in Baton Rouge and New Orleans, Louisiana. Since 1954, Evans-Graves has been committed to moving the Gulf South forward by developing creative solutions to meet our clients’ needs, both present and future.

Evans-Graves is seeking a talented, detail oriented, transportation engineer with 5-10 years of experience to join the transportation department in our Baton Rouge office. This is an excellent career opportunity for an experienced and motivated individual to join our team of outstanding professionals with significant room for career advancement.

What You’ll Be Doing As A Member Of The Evans-Graves Team

The successful candidate will work on a wide variety of projects including:

• Design of transportation elements for capacity improvements, corridor improvements, and safety improvements including horizontal and vertical alignments, roadway drainage, earthwork, striping/signage, and construction sequencing
• Incorporating knowledge of Federal, State, and Local design codes and manuals
• Working in a team environment on multiple projects
• Attending public meetings, giving presentations, and other professional client interactions
• Preparing engineering reports (Drainage Impact Studies, Preliminary Engineering Reports)
• Design / production of construction plans and permitting
• Preparing preliminary and final quantity take-offs and cost estimates
• Private and Public Bid / Award activities
• Construction Phase activities including contract preparation, RFI reviews, submittal reviews, and conflict resolution
• Project Closeout activities

What You’ll Need To Have

• B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering from an accredited four-year university
• Professional Engineer licensure in Louisiana or ability to obtain
• 5 – 10 years of experience in transportation related projects
• CAD based civil design software experience necessary (AutoCAD Civil 3D or Microstation)
• Windows 10 / Microsoft Office experience including Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Project
• HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PondPack, LADOTD HYDR, EPA SWMM software knowledge is a plus
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Ability to be a brand ambassador for the company and positively represent Evans-Graves in all interactions with both clients and members of the public
• Self-motivation and personal accountability
• Ability to travel locally and attend evening meetings with clients, as necessary
• Ability to multi-task across concurrent projects in a congenial team environment

Evans-Graves Perks

• Competitive compensation
• Signing bonus commensurate with experience
• Flexibility and positive work/life balance
• Engaging office culture built on mutual trust and respect
• Employee referral program
• Professional development opportunities
• 401(k) retirement plan + company match
• Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
• Medical, Dental, & Vision
• Employer-Paid Life Insurance

Since 1954, Evans-Graves has delivered innovative engineering solutions that continue to move Louisiana forward. As the company approaches the 70th anniversary of its founding, we strive to continue our story as we shape the progress of our region in the decades to come.

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