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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Automation Engineer

  • Port Allen, LA
  • 14 days ago
  • Port Allen, LA
  • 14 days ago

About the Role We are seeking an experienced Automation Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will design, develop, and implement automation control systems for various industrial...

Developmental Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 30+ days ago

ADVANCING OUR OPERATIONS In order for us to complete our missions, our technology simply cannot fail. Covering a wide range of specialties ranging from aeronautical and computer systems to flight...

Automation Control Engineer

  • Dodson, LA
  • 45+ days ago
  • Dodson, LA
  • 45+ days ago

Weyerhaeuser is searching for a Process Control Engineer/Specialist to support our lumber facility in Dodson, Louisiana. Key Functions Develop and define intermediate to advance control system...

Process Control Engineer

  • Convent, LA
  • 1 hour ago
  • Convent, LA
  • 1 hour ago

Contribute. Grow. Lead...with OxyChem. Looking for a challenge? Desire to achieve your true potential? OxyChem is a growing, action-oriented, safety driven chemical manufacturing company...

Field Sales Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 12 hours ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 12 hours ago

You must submit an online application to be considered for any position with us. This position will be posted until filled. Looking to make an IMPACT with your career?...

Engineer II - Projects

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 12 hours ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 12 hours ago

Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in...

Operating Engineer

  • Lafayette, LA
  • 13 hours ago
  • Lafayette, LA
  • 13 hours ago

JLL empowers you to shape a brighter way. Our people at JLL and JLL Technologies are shaping the future of real estate for a better world by combining world class services, advisory and technology...

General Engineer Maintenance

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 15 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 15 hours ago

POSITION SUMMARY Respond and attend to guest repair requests. Communicate with guests/customers to resolve maintenance issues. Perform preventive maintenance on tools and kitchen and mechanical...

Field Engineer - Instrumentation

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 17 hours ago

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

Structural Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 17 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 17 hours ago

, shop drawing submittals, Contractor proposals, requests for information, change orders, etc....

Application Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 21 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 21 hours ago

Copeland Application Engineer in Baton Rouge , Louisiana About Us We are a global climate technologies company engineered for sustainability. We create sustainable and efficient residential,...

Electrical Professional Licensed Engineer (PE)

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 22 hours ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 22 hours ago

Experience in construction engineering services and inspection Experience in project management Ability to write reports, business correspondence, and procedure manuals Ability to effectively present...

Dual Chief Engineer

  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Metairie, LA
  • 1 day ago

OR 2-year degree from an accredited university in Building and Construction, Engineering, Mechanics, or related major; 2 years experience in the engineering and maintenance or related professional area...

Supports PM, SM on the collection of information for change orders, pay quantities, and the estimation of changes on the project....

Engineer

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 1 day ago

Job Title: Engineer Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC This position can be filled as an Engineer I, II, III or Sr. depending upon the candidate's qualifications.*...

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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Local
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Construction Engineering Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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BIM for Construction
Learn how to couple BIM and traditional scheduling and cost-estimating tools to develop 4D, 5D, and nD models for effective construction applications This course is the second of a sequence of...
Construction Management
Learn to successfully manage construction projects and deliver with the skills of a modern Construction Manager. In this program you will learn to successfully manage construction projects and...
Quality in Construction
Poor quality builds have a detrimental impact on the construction industry. On this course, you will tackle this problem with professional research and insight into the delivery of quality...

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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

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Construction Engineering positions.



Highest Education Level

Construction Engineerings in Louisiana offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
46.6%
Master's Degree
25.1%
High School or GED
9.0%
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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