Job Description

Job Title: Project Engineer

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

Employment Type: Permanent

Job Description:

Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Project Engineer to join our dynamic team in New Orleans. The ideal candidate will possess strong technical expertise, excellent communication skills, and a proven track record in managing engineering projects. As a Project Engineer, you will play a crucial role in planning, designing, and overseeing the execution of various engineering projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Project Management:
- Lead and manage engineering projects from conception to completion.
- Develop project plans, including scope, schedule, and budget, and ensure adherence to them.
- Coordinate with cross-functional teams, including design, construction, and procurement, to ensure project objectives are met.

2. Technical Expertise:
- Provide technical guidance and support to project teams.
- Conduct feasibility studies, site inspections, and risk assessments.
- Oversee the design and implementation of engineering solutions.

3. Communication and Collaboration:
- Maintain clear and effective communication with stakeholders, including clients, contractors, and team members.
- Prepare and present reports, proposals, and status updates to management and clients.
- Foster a collaborative environment to ensure project success.

4. Quality Assurance:
- Implement quality control measures to ensure project deliverables meet required standards and regulations.
- Monitor project progress and performance, identifying and resolving issues as they arise.

5. Budget and Resource Management:
- Manage project budgets, ensuring cost-effective solutions are implemented.
- Allocate resources efficiently to maximize productivity and minimize waste.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field).
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in engineering project management.
- Strong technical knowledge in engineering principles and practices.
- Proficiency in project management software and tools (e.g., MS Project, AutoCAD).
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
- Strong leadership and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Exceptional organizational and time management abilities.
- Understanding of local regulations and industry standards.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is preferred.

Benefits:

- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Retirement savings plan with company matching.
- Paid time off and holidays.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.


Join our team and contribute to exciting engineering projects that make a difference in the New Orleans community. We look forward to welcoming a talented and dedicated Project Engineer to our organization.