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Civil Engineer (Cost/Schedule Focused)

New Orleans, LA, us💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-25 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design new and rehabilitated flood risk management systems, locks, dams, and stormwater infrastructure while developing cost estimates and construction schedules.

Role type

General Civil Engineer (Cost/Schedule Focused)

Builds

Flood risk management projects, locks, dams, floodwalls, navigation floodgates, stormwater pumping stations, and outfalls for federal clients.

Domain

Civil Engineering / Water Infrastructure / Flood Risk Management

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure

Required skills

Civil engineering design, quantity takeoffs, cost estimation, construction scheduling, technical reporting, site inspection, peer review, software proficiency (Bentley OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, MII/MCACES, Primavera)

Preferred skills

Federal project experience (USACE, USIBWC, FEMA, NRCS), flood risk management design, Excel-based estimating, Microsoft Project

Technologies

Bentley OpenRoads, AutoCAD Civil 3D, MII/MCACES, Primavera, Excel

Responsibilities

Develop quantities, plans, specifications, cost estimates, and construction schedules; perform quantity takeoffs and pricing; coordinate with multiple disciplines; oversee quality control; conduct site visits and peer reviews.

Seniority

Mid-level IC (4+ years experience)

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