Civil Graduate Engineer: Public Infrastructure Design

Westwood Professional Services, Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); Hybrid; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Civil Graduate Engineer to support a licensed Civil Engineer on public infrastructure projects. You will learn company practices, improve design skills, and contribute to plans and specifications.

This entry‑level role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and problem solving as you gain proficiency in civil design software and engage with agency staff to ensure timely, budget-conscious deliverables.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering, environmental engineering, or equivalent, with 6–12 months to obtain.
• Engineer-in-Training certificate or ability to obtain within 6–12 months.
• Willingness to learn company practices and local agency codes.

Responsibilities

• Assist project team in design of public infrastructure work.
• Provide technical day-to-day design support to the Project Engineer, including drafting support for plan production.
• Prepare engineering reports, feasibility studies, and utility evaluations.
• Prepare drawings and visual aids using relevant software.
• Follow QA/QC procedures and support agency coordination.
• Learn engineering processes and apply them to operating systems.

Skills

Team player

Strong communication

Detail-oriented

Independent worker

Collaborative

Education

Bachelor's degree in civil or environmental engineering

Engineer-in-Training Certificate or ability to obtain

Tools

AutoCAD Civil3D

Bluebeam

MicroStation

Open Roads

HEC-RAS

Word

Excel

Microsoft Project

Job description

Westwood Professional Services, Inc. in Baton Rouge, LA is seeking a Civil Graduate Engineer to support a licensed Civil Engineer on public infrastructure projects. You will learn company practices, improve design skills, and contribute to plans and specifications.

This entry‑level role emphasizes teamwork, communication, and problem solving as you gain proficiency in civil design software and engage with agency staff to ensure timely, budget-conscious deliverables.