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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Field Engineer - Subcontracts

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 11 hours ago

Your recommendations will ensure field engineering activities operate safely, are complete, and conform to quality standards and project requirements....

Field Engineer - Instrumentation

  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 11 hours ago
  • Lake Charles, LA
  • 11 hours ago

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

Building Engineer

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

If you require assistance due to a disability in the application or recruitment process, please submit a request via email at ... or via telephone at +... (U.S.) and +... (Canada)....

Geo-Structural Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

driving and drilling conditions Assist with the development of construction specifications and execution parameters Implement deep foundations load test and integrity testing programs Evaluate and...

Senior Principal Structural Engineer

  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago
  • Baton Rouge, LA
  • 1 day ago

Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. Right now, we’re bridging two...

Structural Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago

Position: Senior Naval Architect / Marine Engineer Overview: We're looking for an experienced engineering professional to lead significant vessel design projects and manage a team of engineers and...

Senior Structural Engineer-Offshore Structures

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago

Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. Right now, we're bridging two...

Project Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 2 days ago

A client in New Orleans is seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Engineer to oversee technical projects from conception to completion. The ideal candidate will act as a bridge between...

Building Engineer

  • Central, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Central, LA
  • 3 days ago

The Building Engineer will also respond to customer requests and submit and close work orders as necessary and perform other duties as assigned....

Graduate Structural Engineer

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago

Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. Right now, we're bridging two worlds as we accelerate to more sustainable...

Department Manager Civil/Structural Engineering

  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • New Orleans, LA
  • 3 days ago

Building on our past. Ready for the future Worley is a global professional services company of energy, chemicals and resources experts. We partner with customers to deliver projects and create...

Field Engineer

  • Rayville, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Rayville, LA
  • 3 days ago

Management or other science or mathematical related degree, or equivalent combination of education and technical/field experience demonstrated over multiple years Previous related internship experience...

Project Engineer

  • Rayville, LA
  • 3 days ago
  • Rayville, LA
  • 3 days ago

Develop and distribute RFIs and Change Orders Effectively work and build relationships with those of diverse backgrounds and organizational levels QUALIFICATIONS Bachelors degree in Construction, Civil...

Welding Field Engineer - PWHT/NDE

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

Requisition ID: 283809 Relocation Authorized: International - Accompanied Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project Work Location: Lake Charles, LA Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:...

Structural Engineer

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

management....

Demographic Data for Louisiana

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


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Construction Engineering Online Courses and Training Opportunities

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Construction Management
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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
46.5%
Master's Degree
25.3%
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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