Job Description
About the job:
Position can be based in BatonRouge with travel to Lake Charles as needed.
- Performs engineering analysis and design (2D and 3D) for roadways, intersections, and related infrastructure, including new construction and rehabilitation.
- Understands and applies principles of roadway engineering in accordance with LaDOTD and local municipality design guidelines.
- Understands and applies principles of traffic signalization to design of roadway and intersection improvements.
- Performs analysis and design of stormwater management facilities for roadway drainage.
- Prepares construction plans, specifications, and contract documents for contracting and bidding of construction projects.
- Performs construction phase engineering, including periodic on-site reviews, in collaboration with Construction Services team.
- Maintains and documents written and verbal communications with clients throughout the development and completion of a project.
- Conducts project status review with project manager and team members, checking accuracy of work completed, and monitors timeliness of project completion.
- Prepares engineering studies and reports.
- Provides technical guidance and training to members of the project team.
- Prepares project design using sound engineering principles, engineering software and tools.
- Assists Project Manager in assuring quality control procedures are performed.
- Maintains responsibility for adherence to applicable codes.
About you:
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required.
- Required Licensures and Certifications
- Licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) in Louisiana.
- Certifications applicable to civil engineering, transportation and roadway design and inspection desired.
- A minimum of five to six years of roadway and related design experience is required.
- Knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations pertaining to the practice of engineering and the implementation of public works infrastructure projects.
- Design experience in AutoCAD Civil 3D, MicroStation, Bentley (Geopak and Inroads), and other DOT approved software is a plus
- Advanced knowledge of MS Office including Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Project.
- Superior communication skills and in-depth knowledge of company products and operations.
About our benefits:
We offer:
- Flexible Schedule
- Overtime Pay
- Profit Share Opportunities
- Continuing Education Opportunities
- Paid Holidays and Personal Time Off
- Company Contribution to 401(K)
- Section 125 Cafeteria Plan (Flexible Spending)
- Health & Life Insurance
- Dental & Vision Insurance
- Short & Long Term Disability Insurance