Design Engineering, Inc. · 1 day ago
Senior Civil Engineer
Metairie, LA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expDesign Engineering, Inc. is a respected Louisiana engineering firm seeking a Senior Civil/Structural Engineer to lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers. The role involves overseeing the full project lifecycle, ensuring quality and compliance, while collaborating with clients and multi-disciplinary teams to deliver impactful infrastructure solutions.
Civil EngineeringConsultingProfessional Services
Hiring Manager
Jim Martin
Responsibilities
Technical Leadership: Lead the design of complex civil and structural projects (bridges, roads, drainage systems, buildings, etc.), reviewing and approving plans for accuracy and compliance
Project Oversight: Oversee the full project lifecycle – from planning and analysis through design and support during construction – ensuring timely, on-budget delivery with top-notch quality
Mentorship: Coach and mentor a team of engineers and designers. Provide guidance, technical expertise, and feedback to develop their skills and ensure professional growth
Quality Assurance: Implement and uphold rigorous QA/QC processes. Verify that all deliverables meet applicable codes, DOTD standards, and the high standards of our firm
Client & Stakeholder Collaboration: Work closely with clients, government agencies, and multi-disciplinary teams (structural, civil, traffic, etc.) to align designs with project goals. Serve as a technical liaison in meetings and presentations, conveying complex engineering concepts clearly
Qualification
Required
Licensed PE in Louisiana: Your Professional Engineer license in Louisiana is mandatory for signing off on designs and leading projects
10+ Years Experience: Extensive experience (a decade or more) in civil engineering or structural engineering design. Proven record of successful project delivery and increasing responsibilities
Engineering Expertise: Deep knowledge of civil infrastructure and/or structural design. Familiarity with bridge design, roadway design, site development, and structural analysis. Able to tackle calculations and review detailed plans confidently
Leadership & Mentoring Skills: Demonstrated ability to lead project teams and mentor junior engineers. Experience managing engineers/designers, coordinating multi-disciplinary efforts, or serving in lead roles (e.g. Project Engineer, Team Lead, or similar)
Technical Proficiency: Proficient with standard engineering software and tools – e.g. AutoCAD, MicroStation, Civil 3D, structural analysis programs, and other design software commonly used in civil/structural projects. Comfortable quickly learning new tools as needed
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Capable of writing clear reports and correspondence, and presenting ideas to clients or public stakeholders
Problem-Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Able to foresee project challenges (technical or logistical) and proactively develop solutions
Benefits
Competitive Benefits
Performance bonuses
Comprehensive benefits
Support for professional development
Company
Design Engineering, Inc.
At Design Engineering, Inc., we’ve been setting the bar for excellence in engineering since 1984.
11-50 employees
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