Senior Civil Engineer

Mott MacDonald - New Orleans, LA

Full-time - Mid Level

Hybrid - New Orleans, LA

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

Mott MacDonald is seeking a dedicated civil engineer to join our team in New Orleans, LA. This position is ideal for individuals who are passionate about creating sustainable, social outcomes for communities and are eager to develop their skills towards becoming a project manager. As a global engineering, management, and development consultancy, we focus on improving society by considering social outcomes in everything we do. We are committed to excellence and digital innovation, transforming our clients' businesses, our communities, and employee opportunities. In this role, you will be responsible for performing civil engineering design with a focus on geometric roadway design and hydraulic drainage modeling. You will work closely with clients and team members, utilizing your excellent verbal and written communication skills to ensure accurate technical drawings and effective project delivery. Your methodical approach to problem-solving will be essential in undertaking tasks efficiently and independently. Mott MacDonald values equality, diversity, and inclusion, and we strive to create an inclusive environment where everyone feels they have the opportunity to contribute. We encourage individual expression in our workplace and are committed to fair employment practices that ensure equal opportunities for all. This position offers a hybrid working policy, allowing you and your manager to choose how to work most effectively to meet client, team, and personal commitments. Join us at Mott MacDonald to launch your career and make a meaningful impact in the field of civil engineering.

Responsibilities

• Perform civil engineering design focusing on geometric roadway design and hydraulic drainage modeling.
• Liaise confidently with clients and team members to ensure project requirements are met.
• Demonstrate accurate technical drawings and maintain attention to detail in all work.
• Utilize software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office products for project tasks.
• Adhere to LaDOTD specifications in all design work.
• Engage in construction administration and support project delivery.

Requirements

• A bachelor's or master's degree in civil engineering from an ABET-accredited university.
• Minimum 5 years' experience performing civil engineering design.
• Active Louisiana (PE) Professional Engineering license or ability to obtain within 6 months.
• Previous experience in geometric roadway design.
• Previous design experience in hydraulic drainage modeling.
• Understanding of software such as AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, and Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Project).
• Previous experience working with LaDOTD specifications.
• Previous construction administration experience.
• Methodical approach to problem-solving to undertake tasks efficiently and independently.
• Excellent verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• Hybrid working policy that embraces well-being, flexibility, and trust.