HGA is hiring a Civil/Structural Engineer in Baton Rouge, LA. The Civil/Structural Engineer (CSA) position is a direct-hire role based at HGA's Baton Rouge, LA office. We are seeking qualified candidates to support and lead civil/structural engineering efforts across projects.
Key Responsibilities- Oversees and is responsible for all CSA technical aspects of projects
- Leads project teams as the lead engineer and coordinates design efforts
- Develops calculations, design drawings, and supports field work activities
- Assesses project requirements, defines scope, and breaks work into executable tasks
- Supports scope development, budgeting, and staffing coordination with engineering teams
- Prepares engineering studies and schematic designs for new systems
- Analyzes performance and operation of existing systems
- Reviews and verifies all technical calculations and drawings for accuracy
- Writes detailed scopes of work based on client meetings and preliminary reviews
- Prepares or reviews construction cost estimates based on project scope
- Maintains communication across disciplines to ensure schedule and budget alignment
- Manages project manhour budgets and schedules
- Generates and maintains discipline-specific documentation for project communication
Required Qualifications- Strong knowledge of engineering design principles, codes, and standards
- Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering required
- Professional Engineer (PE) license required
- Minimum 10+ years of experience in civil/structural design and calculations (steel and reinforced concrete)
- Proficiency with design codes and standards including AISC, ACI, IBC, ASCE 7, and related specifications
- Experience working within a consulting engineering firm environment
- Ability to generate structural calculations (foundations and steel systems)
- Proven experience managing multi-discipline engineering projects
- Strong understanding of engineering design and construction processes
- Advanced skills in engineering management, communication, and client relationship management
- Ability to perform site visits and gather field data at operating plants or construction sites
- Ability to climb ladders and work at elevated heights; must have clear vision and ability to focus
- Proficiency in STAAD Pro, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and Windows
- Working knowledge of AutoCAD 2018 and 3D modeling is a plus
- Must reside within daily commuting distance of Baton Rouge, LA
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