Project Engineer, Public Works

Job Summary

Project Engineer leads and coordinates the engineering design and evaluation processing during all phases of specific managed projects, from concept, through design to execution. Is the point of contact for client relations.  

Job Responsibilities

• Supervise and lead project assignments with project staff. Manages and perform system design, including calculations, equipment selection, layout, and drawing preparation. 
• Plan and conduct evaluation and site observation. Review project documents, specifications, and design options; ensure code compliance through meetings and reviews. Make recommendations based on findings.
• Conduct site investigations and technical research to support design decisions. 
• Apply standard engineering practices and software tools to produce high-quality deliverables. 
• Build and develop internal and external relationships  

Required Education & Experience

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering
• Professional Engineer License (PE)

Preferred Education & Experience

• 6+ years’ experience
• Strong knowledge of relevant codes and design standards. 
• Strong command of core engineering principles with the ability to apply them to real-world, multidisciplinary projects. 
• Proficient in problem-solving
• Experienced with industry-standard software tools (e.g., AutoCAD, Revit)
• Competent in data interpretation and statistical analysis
• Strong knowledge of project management fundamentals
• Critical thinking and sound engineering judgement
• Detail-oriented and quality focused
• Effective communicator

Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc. (LAN) is an Equal Opportunity Employer and gives consideration for employment to qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, citizenship, disability status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by federal, status, or local laws and to prohibit discrimination and harassment based on any of these factors. Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc., is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunity, including providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with a disability. Applicants with a physical or mental disability who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process may contact the Human Resources Department at 713-266-6900 or by email using [email protected] . For more information about your rights under the law, see: Know Your Rights