Job Description

Description

We are seeking an experienced Project Engineer 2 with a Professional Engineer (PE) license in Louisiana to lead the design and execution of railroad and transportation infrastructure projects. This role is ideal for a candidate with a strong background in rail or transportation projects, possessing the technical expertise and leadership skills necessary to oversee all aspects of project delivery, from design to construction.

Company Culture and Environment

We promote a dynamic and collaborative work environment that values technical expertise and leadership. Teamwork is essential as we strive to make a direct impact on exciting transportation and infrastructure projects.

Career Growth and Development Opportunities

This position offers mentorship opportunities for junior engineers, allowing you to share your technical knowledge and foster professional development within the team.

Detailed Benefits and Perks

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Opportunity to work on impactful transportation and infrastructure projects

Compensation and Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Retirement savings plan
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning

Why you should apply for this position today

If you are a licensed PE in Louisiana with a background in rail or transportation, this role provides a unique opportunity to apply your expertise and make a significant impact on vital infrastructure projects.

Skills

  • Strong knowledge of railroad engineering principles and transportation systems
  • Proficiency in CAD and engineering software (AutoCAD, Civil 3D, etc.)
  • Excellent project management, leadership, and communication skills
  • Ability to manage multiple projects while adhering to timelines and budgets
  • Experience with construction oversight and site assessments is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and execution of railroad and transportation projects
  • Perform engineering calculations and create detailed plans, specifications, and cost estimates
  • Manage project timelines, budgets, and quality control from concept through completion
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams for smooth project execution
  • Conduct site assessments and provide technical support
  • Prepare and review engineering documentation, including reports and specifications
  • Ensure compliance with safety standards, local codes, and regulations
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide leadership support

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Louisiana
  • At least 5 years of experience in rail or transportation infrastructure project design and management
  • Strong knowledge of relevant codes and standards

Education Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field

Education Requirements Credential Category

  • Professional Engineer (PE) license in Louisiana

Experience Requirements

  • Minimum of 5 years in rail or transportation infrastructure project design and management
  • Experience in construction oversight and site assessments is beneficial

Why work in Baton Rouge, LA

Baton Rouge offers a rich cultural heritage, vibrant community, and numerous opportunities for professional growth in the engineering field. With its favorable climate and friendly atmosphere, it’s an excellent place to build a fulfilling career while enjoying an engaging lifestyle.

Employment Type: Full-Time

Salary: $105000.00 - 135000.00 Per Year

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Posted on Oct 21

Project Engineer II - Railroad and Transportation Infrastructure

Baton Rouge, LA

Remote (Friendly)

105,000 - 135,000 Per Year

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