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About the role

A small engineering firm in the New Orleans area that competes with national firms on industrial work is hiring a Senior Structural Engineer / Project Manager. The seat is about 90% structural design and 10% project management, with some supervision of other engineers and no travel. You report to the owner who runs the structural department.

What you'll do

  • Design heavy industrial buildings and precast concrete structures first
  • Work across a project mix that includes LNG and gas compressor and meter stations, industrial manufacturing facilities, elevated precast platforms, marine port facilities, water treatment plants and flood control structures
  • Manage your own projects and supervise other engineers on them

What you need

  • An ABET-accredited bachelor's degree in civil or structural engineering
  • A PE license; a Louisiana PE is enough
  • 10+ years of structural design for industrial or commercial projects
  • Hands-on design today: calculations, steel, concrete and precast
  • Helpful: IBC and ASCE, tilt-up and precast concrete, structural steel systems, wind and seismic design
  • A realistic daily commute in Greater New Orleans; the role is full-time in the office

What's offered

  • $130,000 to $170,000 base, depending on experience
  • Discretionary bonus, and profit sharing through the 401(k)
  • 401(k) with company match, medical, dental, vision and life insurance, and PTO
  • National-scale projects in a small firm, with a direct line to the owner