Construction Engineering Jobs in Louisiana

A Construction Engineer is a key professional in the construction industry, responsible for designing, planning, managing, and overseeing construction projects. Their work can range from constructing buildings, bridges, and roads to managing water supply systems and sewage treatment plants. They apply the principles of civil engineering to ensure that the structures are safe, sustainable, and of the highest quality. Additionally, they are in charge of managing budgets, hiring subcontractors, and ensuring projects are delivered on time.

Important skills for a Construction Engineer include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, excellent communication, leadership, and project management skills. They should be proficient with relevant software applications and have a firm understanding of construction materials, methods, and codes. Certifications such as the Certified Construction Manager (CCM) or the Professional Engineer (PE) license can provide a competitive edge. Prior to becoming a Construction Engineer, individuals can hold roles such as a Construction Superintendent, Project Engineer, or Site Engineer, all of which provide an essential foundation in understanding the planning and execution of construction projects.

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Project Engineer

  • Gonzales, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Gonzales, LA
  • 30+ days ago

Job ID Number R5148 Employment Type Full time Worksite Flexibility Onsite Job Summary As a Project Engineer, you will lead small capital projects (less than $5MM) within our North America...

Project Engineer I Mortenson

  • Rayville, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Rayville, LA
  • 21 hours ago

ABOUT MORTENSON As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more....

Sr. Project Engineer

  • Modeste, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Modeste, LA
  • 21 hours ago

The project engineer should contract outside engineering and/or construction management resources as necessary. Execute approved projects within 10% of approved budgets....

Data Center Structured Cabling-Project Engineer I Mortenson

  • Monroe, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 21 hours ago

ABOUT MORTENSON As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more....

Project Engineer III

  • Hester, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Hester, LA
  • 1 day ago

Tasks relating to this job include preliminary or detailed project scoping, engineering design, scheduling, cost estimating, procurement, supervision, execution, and construction management....

Project Manager - Construction

  • Slidell, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Slidell, LA
  • 1 day ago

Project Manager - Construction Nucor Rebar Fabrication South Central Slidell, LA 70459 Job Details Division: Nucor Rebar Fabrication South Central Location: Slidell, LA, United States Other...

COE-ERS Traveling Project Field Engineer - Tiger Team

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 1 day ago

Additional details about total compensation and benefits will be provided during the hiring process.The estimated deadline to submit an application for this role is 12/15/2024 date, the company may...

Field Project Engineer

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 3 days ago

Job Description Summary: The Field Project Engineer will perform Field Engineering management, field inspections, construction and/or commissioning management, FAT at vendor workshops, develop ITPs,...

Project Manager, Construction

  • Shreveport, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Shreveport, LA
  • 3 days ago

Required qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Architecture, Construction Management, or a related field....

Field Engineer

  • Geismar, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Geismar, LA
  • 4 days ago

Additionally, a solid understanding of change orders and project documentation will be vital for maintaining project integrity....

Data Center Structured Cabling-Project Engineer I

  • Monroe, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Monroe, LA
  • 4 days ago

ABOUT MORTENSON As a top builder, developer, and EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction), our expertise spans markets like sports, renewable energy, data centers, healthcare, and more....

Structural Engineer

  • Alexandria, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Alexandria, LA
  • 4 days ago

Opportunity Details Full Time Structural Engineer Apply with Indeed Apply Now Structural Engineer JOB-10044083 Anticipated Start Date 05/26/2025 Location Alexandria, LA Type of Employment Direct...

Field Engineer - Earthworks

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 4 days ago

Your work will contribute to ensuring field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements....

Project Structural Engineer - Data Center

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 4 days ago

Project Structural Engineer - Data Center Arizona - Remote; Arkansas - Remote; Florida - Remote; Georgia - Remote; Idaho - Remote; Illinois - Remote; Indiana - Remote; Iowa - Remote; Kansas -...

Project Engineer (Topside)(Based in Metairie, US)

  • Metairie, LA
  • 4 days ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 4 days ago

Submit reports to the Topsides Engineering Manager/Engineering Project Manager & GM....

Demographic Data for Louisiana

Moving to Louisiana? Find some basic demographic data about Louisiana below.


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Salary for Construction Engineering Jobs in Louisiana

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireConstruction research efforts.

Licensing / Certification

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Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.4%
High School or GED
8.9%
Vocational Degree or Certification
8.3%
Associate's Degree
7.3%
Doctorate Degree
2.0%
Some College
1.1%
Some High School
0.4%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Construction Engineerings in Louisiana
2-4 years
37.5%
1-2 years
12.5%
Less than 1 year
12.5%
None
12.5%
4-6 years
8.3%
6-8 years
8.3%
10+ years
4.2%
8-10 years
4.2%


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