Requisition Number:

3043

Job Title:

Civil Engineer III Date Opened:

10/7/2026

Location:

Metairie Industry:

Marine & Terminals Department:

Civil & Structural Engineering Employment Type:

Full-Time Regular Part-Time Available:

No Eligible for

US Work Authorization Sponsorship:

No FLSA Exemption:

Exempt (Eligible for Straight-Time Overtime)

Job Summary:

This position is responsible for the structural design of steel and concrete structures related to marine terminals, industrial, bulk material handling, process, petrochemical, refinery and oil & gas facilities. This includes marine docks, foundations, retaining walls, structural steel platforms, bents and towers, steel buildings as well as modification to existing structures and deep/shallow foundation systems. This involves computer modeling of structures from conceptual engineering through construction using software such as RISA , Staad, and/or SACS.

Job Duties and Responsibilities:

Design of pipe and tray supports; Design of reinforced concrete paving, beams and columns and/or foundations; Design of deep and/or shallow foundations; Design of steel jacket for dock and mooring/berthing structures in water with piles; Design of personnel walkway, truss or pipe, stairs, handrails and ladders; Design of conveyor truss, gallery or deck truss type with or without personnel walkway; Design of conveyor bents and/or transfer towers; Design of monorail beams and/or monopiles with lateral loading for energy absorption; Design of lift eyes and size lift rigging; Dock layout design; Perform steel beam, column and/or connection calculations; Perform wind, seismic load and/or mooring calculations; Perform in place, transportation (acceleration), vibration, lift and/or vortex shed analysis; Perform pile soil interaction analysis; Perform 2d space frame and 3d frame analysis; Perform mooring analysis, individual mooring line and berthing analysis and specify mooring and/or berthing equipment; Create geotechnical, hydrographic and topographic scopes of work; Assist with dock inspection and assessment, analysis dock inspection results, determine recommendations, and create reports; Observe and record construction activities as well as assist with review of construction documents and construction submittals; Industrial building inspection and assessment; Stress-skin building design utilizing 3d modeling; Collect data and gather/log information and documents; Facilitate or assist with project permitting to include applications and participate in project meetings with certifying agencies; Make notation during technical meetings and develop meeting minutes; Attend project discussions/internal meetings with other disciplines; Participate in project meeting/communications with clients. Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills and Abilities): Requires BS degree in Civil Engineering; For candidates with engineering degrees attained outside the U.S., the candidate must have attained an E.I.T. designation from a U.S. based state licensing board; Requires five (5) to ten (10) years' experience in engineering design related to job duties and responsibilities; Requires familiarity with total project systems to include mechanical, structural, civil and electrical components to allow considerations of those aspects into a project or design area; Requires previous experience with RISA, Staad, and/or SACS; Requires strong written and verbal communication skills; Requires availability and ability to travel to client sites and work overtime as needed based on project; Requires the availability and ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously; Requires the ability to interact with staff at all levels; P.E. license preferred.

Working Conditions:

Work is conducted in an office environment (Private or Semi-Private Office) and requires occasional travel to off-site work locations; Interaction with other team members as well as supervisor and client personnel; May be required to travel out of town on a periodic basis to obtaining project field data or attend project meetings; Field duties may require outdoor work in a plant, facility or terminal environment which may include working in plant or shop areas around production machinery with extreme noise levels; Field duties require outdoor work in a plant or construction atmosphere; Must be able to wear safety equipment as required by the safety department for personal protection; May be at more than one job site in a day and must be able to tolerate climate changes.

Physical Requirements:

Must be able to lift and carry twenty (20) pounds; Sufficient clarity of speech and hearing or other communication capabilities which permits employee to communicate effectively; Ability to sit for prolonged periods of time; Sufficient vision or other powers of observation which permits employee to conduct analysis and investigations; Sufficient manual dexterity which permit the employee to perform routine office duties; Sufficient personal mobility and physical reflexes to perform office duties and travel when necessary to off-site locations.