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Project Manager Engineering I - Civil/Structural Design

Core Group Resources
New Orleans, LA Full Time
POSTED ON 4/14/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/10/2026
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager Engineering I specializing in Civil and Structural Design to lead and coordinate engineering projects from conception to completion.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of CAD Designers and Drafters, promoting best practices, continuous learning, and professional development.
  • Shape the strategic direction of engineering projects, from initial concept through final execution, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
  • Establish and maintain CAD standards of practice, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
  • Coordinate design reviews, updates, and resource allocation with department leaders to optimize project delivery.
  • Participate in front-end project planning, contribute to Project Execution Plans, and oversee CAD setup activities.
  • Manage project schedules, resources, and budgets related to design activities, ensuring timely and cost-effective delivery.
  • Collaborate with other disciplines to design procedural interfaces and ensure integrated project execution.
  • Educate engineering personnel on software functionality and best practices, working with vendors to resolve technical issues.
  • Evaluate the skillsets of new personnel prior to project mobilization and oversee their onboarding.
  • Ensure all designs meet quality standards, industry regulations, and safety protocols, continuously improving CAD practices and procedures.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or a closely related field, with at least 7 years of relevant engineering experience, including supervisory or lead roles and project management.
  • Alternatively, a High School Diploma with 12 years of relevant engineering experience, including leadership and project management.
  • Proven experience managing a team of design professionals and executing complex engineering projects on time and within budget.
  • Strong expertise in Civil and Structural Design, drafting, and CAD software, with a track record of guiding transitions to new design tools.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop, document, and implement CAD standards and best practices.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
  • Knowledge of industry standards such as ISO, ANSI, ASME, and regulatory compliance requirements.
  • Familiarity with plant layout design and process development is preferred.
  • Ability to manage multiple projects, coordinate resources, and foster a culture of innovation and quality.

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