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Civil Engineer

Waldemar S. NelsonNew Orleans, Louisiana🇺🇸United StatesPosted Jul 7, 2026

Why This Role Stands Out

This hybrid Civil Engineer role at Waldemar S. Nelson offers a fantastic opportunity to lead design efforts and mentor junior engineers while working on impactful projects in industrial and petrochemical facilities. You'll develop your skills in drainage, hydraulics, and site design, benefiting from a comprehensive compensation and benefits package. If you're a mid-senior engineer with a PE and a passion for innovative infrastructure, this is an excellent chance to advance your career.

Quick Overview

Seniority
Mid Senior
Employment type
Full Time
Work mode
Hybrid
Location
New Orleans, Louisiana, United States
Posted
2 months ago

Job Description

 

Civil Engineer with the following skill sets

 

  • Drainage Basin delineation and hydrologic analysis
    • pre- and post-development comparative analysis
  • Hydraulic design of drainage systems
    • sizing/placement of surface drainage structures (ditches)
    • design and sizing of subsurface drainage structures and systems
    • sizing/design of detention/retention structures
    • design and selection of flow control structures
  • Site layout and earthwork balancing
    • geometric design of roadways
  • Selection and integration of appropriate/required stormwater BMPs into drainage systems

 

  • Additionally, suitable candidate should have some general experience in concrete and steel design.   The optimum candidate would have a background in design of industrial and petro chemical facilities.  Successful candidate should also feel comfortable leading deign efforts and working with younger engineers.   

 

  • Successful candidate should be in the South Louisiana area or willing to relocate

 

  • PE desirable

 

 

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Family Leave (Maternity, Paternity)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability
  • Work From Home

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