Associate Civil Engineer (PE)

Royal•New Orleans, LA

About The Position

Royal Engineers and Consultants, LLC, is seeking a licensed Associate Civil Engineer (PE) to design and oversee civil engineering projects from concept to completion. The position combines technical civil engineering work with project management and lead-worker responsibilities. The engineer consults with stakeholders and managerial staff, prepares plans and reports, estimates project costs, evaluates worksite conditions, and collaborates with architects, contractors, and surveyors. The role also involves monitoring construction for compliance with design specifications and safety and sanitation standards, as well as inspecting, repairing, and maintaining structures after project completion.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, science, mathematics, or another relevant discipline.
Professional Engineer license.
Valid driver’s license.
Over four years and up to and including eight years of experience managing, designing, planning, and/or constructing projects of moderate complexity and scale.
Thorough understanding of civil engineering principles, practices, and tools.
Thorough understanding of safety regulations related to assigned projects.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Ability to identify and solve complex problems.
Ability to manage projects efficiently and within budget.
Ability to be both creative and analytical.
Proficiency in computer-assisted design (CAD) and other design, data-recording, and analysis software.
Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite or related software.
Ability to acclimate to project management software or related software.
Ability to function as a lead worker, overseeing work quality, training, instructing, and scheduling work.

Responsibilities

Consult with and guide project stakeholders and managerial staff regarding engineering requirements for project construction and design modifications.
Plan and design civil engineering projects and related systems, accurately rendering and communicating designs.
Develop project plans using drawings, blueprints, aerial photography, survey reports, maps, and geologic and topographical data.
Draft and present project-related reports.
Estimate materials, equipment, and labor needed to determine project costs.
Evaluate physical worksite conditions to inform design plans.
Conduct assessments of damage at worksites.
Collaborate with architects and contractors to support proper project progress.
Collaborate with surveyors, or direct and participate in surveying, to establish installations or reference points, grades, elevations, and other construction factors.
Monitor project progress and ensure design specifications and safety and sanitation standards are met.
Inspect, repair, and maintain structures as needed after project completion.
Oversee work quality, train and instruct workers, and schedule work.