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Mott MacDonald · 2 days ago

Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater

New Orleans, LA

Full-time

Hybrid

Mid, Senior Level

4+ years exp

Mott MacDonald is a leading employee-owned company providing engineering, management, and development services globally. They are seeking an experienced Project Engineer to lead technical design efforts for water infrastructure projects and support municipal clients in Louisiana.

ConsultingDeveloper PlatformProfessional ServicesSoftware

Growth Opportunities

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Lead technical design efforts for linear water infrastructure and plant-related improvements, including calculations, plans, and specifications

Perform hydraulic modeling, water quality analysis, and prepare design reports

Support project managers in delivering projects on time and within budget

Provide construction administration (CE&I) support, including RFIs, submittal reviews, and field observations

Collaborate with municipal clients such as SWBNO and Jefferson Parish, ensuring compliance with local standards

Contribute to proposals, scopes, schedules, and cost estimates

Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams and adhere to QA/QC protocols

Qualification

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE)Water/Wastewater designAutoCAD/Civil 3DHydraulic modeling toolsMunicipal water standardsCommunication skillsTeamwork skills

Required

Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Louisiana (or ability to obtain within 6 months)

Minimum 4 years of experience in water/wastewater infrastructure design

Proficiency in AutoCAD/Civil 3D; familiarity with hydraulic modeling tools (e.g., WaterGEMS, InfoWater)

Strong understanding of municipal water and sewer system design standards

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Preferred

Previous work with Sewerage and Water Board of New Orleans (SWBNO) or Jefferson Parish projects

Familiarity with Gulf Coast municipal standards and permitting processes

Experience with linear water projects and/or plant-specific improvements

Exposure to construction administration (CE&I) for water/wastewater projects

Ability to contribute to proposals and client-facing deliverables

Benefits

401k

Medical

Dental and vision insurance

Short-term/long-term disability

Paid holidays

PTO

Parental leave

Company paid life insurance

Company

Mott MacDonald

Glassdoor4.1

Mott MacDonald focuses on digital innovation, transforming, engineering, management and development.

Founded in 1866

Tirana, Tirane, ALB

10001+ employees

https://www.mottmac.com/hungary

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