Project Engineer

Growing Design firm in Lafayette has a need for a Project Engineer. Daily duties will vary greatly based on experience and from project to project. The following types of projects and associated tasks can be anticipated:

Project scoping and preparation of project proposals and contracts

Coordination with subconsultants for the topographic survey geotechnical environmental and traffic related services for design and construction of roadway and bridge projects

Performing hydraulic and geometric analysis for the design & construction of roadway and bridge projects

Coordination with project team (engineers designers CADD technicians and administrative staff) to develop plans specifications design & construction cost estimates permit applications and bid/contract documents for roadway and bridge replacement projects

Performing quality control review of plans specifications and estimates for roadway and bridge replacement projects

Coordinating for the advertisement of projects for bidding and contract award

Coordinating with contractors for construction of projects and performing construction observation as needed

Manage scope schedule budget and team performance for roadway and bridge projects

Communication with clients subconsultants contractors and the general public for the design and construction of public projects

Qualifications

Minimum Education / Experience Requirements To be considered candidates must meet the following minimum criteria:

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET accredited program;

Professional Engineer registration with the Louisiana Professional Engineering and Land Surveying Board (LAPELS);

A positive attitude and an ability to work well on diverse teams with all levels of internal management and clients;

Strong verbal written and graphical communication skills;

Thorough knowledge of Microsoft Excel Word;

Ability to read analyze and interpret drawings and documents;

Valid drivers license; job will require travel to off-site locations intermittently.