Water Resources Design Engineer

Freese and Nichols

Lafayette, LA

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Budgeting, Business Development, Conduct Studies, Construction Planning, Mentoring, Professional Engineer, Project Engineering, Project Schedule, Project Tracking, Regulations, Team Lead/Manager, Technical/Engineering Design, United States Army
LOCATION
Lafayette, LA
POSTED
Today

Seeking a Water Resources Design Engineer in Lafayette or New Orleans to lead coastal infrastructure projects, including dams, levees, flood protection, shoreline protection, and coastal restoration.

What You'll Do

  • Manage heavy civil and water resources design projects with coastal engineering focus from planning to construction
  • Oversee project scope, schedule, budget, and team coordination
  • Conduct studies, modeling, and design development for infrastructure and coastal projects
  • Review technical reports, plans, and specifications for quality and accuracy
  • Coordinate with clients, agencies, contractors, and regulatory partners
  • Mentor staff and support business development activities
  • Maintain current knowledge of heavy civil, water resources, and coastal engineering practices

Qualifications include a BS in Engineering, Louisiana PE license, 6+ years of relevant experience, and knowledge of hydrodynamic modeling. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree and experience with the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. Travel between Louisiana, Texas, and Florida may be required.

About the Company

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