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Civil Engineer

Waldemar S. Nelson
New Orleans, LA Remote Full Time
POSTED ON 7/8/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 9/8/2026

 

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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