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Job Description
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is hiring a licensed Project Engineer for our New Orleans, LA office to provide quality planning, design and technical assistance to the Discipline Manager and other members of the design team in delivering projects within budgetary and time constraints. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of five to six years of related design experience, and knowledge of applicable federal, state, and local laws and regulations required. One to two years of coordination/supervisory experience preferred.
Are you ready to inspire, engage and deliver? For almost 50 years Waggoner has delivered sound results through a culture of integrity, service and creativity to benefit our clients. Waggoner has more than doubled in size over the last five years and growth is expected to significantly increase through the addition of talented personnel.
What does that mean for you? Waggoner differentiates itself as a leader in growth strategy for water and disaster recovery, as well as providing full engineering services across 15 offices and 5 states; we need people who are inspired for future growth, engage as leaders in their respective fields, and deliver to both internal and external clients.
If you are tired of hearing “we’ve always done it this way”; if you have a work hard/play hard attitude; and if you enjoy working with a vast team of professionals across various disciplines, you will fit right into our culture.
Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions:
Responsibilities:
- Performs engineering analysis and design (2D and 3D) for roadways, intersections, and related infrastructure, including new construction and rehabilitation.
- Performs design of pavement structures based on data resulting from geotechnical investigations.
- Performs analysis and design of stormwater management facilities for roadway drainage.
- Performs analysis and design of water distribution systems; water supply and treatment components; sanitary sewer systems and components; transmission, treatment, and disposal systems; POTWs and other projects.
- Prepares construction plans, specifications, and contract documents for contracting and bidding of construction projects.
- 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.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and must have a Professional Engineer license in Louisiana or able to obtain one within a reasonable timeframe.
Benefits:
We know works isn’t only about what you do, it’s also about who you work for and with! Waggoner Engineering provides a fun, family-friendly, and multicultural work environment that supports a work life balance, including:
- WEI Incentive Program
- Healthy Workplace Program
- Employee Referral Bonus
- Competitive Health Benefits
- Career Development and Training
- Flexible/Hybrid Schedule
- Community Service Opportunities
- Worldwide Travel Assistance
Waggoner Engineering, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
