Civil/Structural Engineer

Lanier & Associates Consulting Engineers, Inc.; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Lanier & Associates Consulting Engineers, Inc. is seeking a full-time Civil/Structural Engineer to join the Louisiana- or Texas-based team, focusing on marine and industrial facilities such as terminals and piers.

You will perform design, calculations, and drawings, coordinate with CAD staff, and support construction management while ensuring compliance with codes and client requirements. On-site collaboration with multidisciplinary teams is essential, with opportunities to contribute to project

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Louisiana and/or Texas or eligibility to obtain it within a reasonable timeframe.
• Demonstrated proficiency in Civil Engineering and Structural Engineering for industrial and marine projects.
• Strong skills in Structural Analysis and engineering calculations for steel, concrete, and other structural systems.
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g., ACI, AISC, ASCE, and marine/industrial design guidelines).
• Ability to work on-site, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and communicate clearly in written and verbal formats.
• Experience with industrial marine, port, or terminal projects is beneficial, as is familiarity with construction practices and field inspections.

Responsibilities

• Perform structural and civil design for marine and industrial facilities, including terminals and piers.
• Prepare engineering calculations and conduct structural analysis.
• Develop design documents and produce drawings in coordination with CAD staff.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams and support construction management activities.
• Assist with inspections, assessments, and ensuring compliance with codes and client requirements.
• Contribute to project planning, cost estimation, and technical reports.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Structural Engineering

Structural Analysis

Engineering Calculations

PE License

Codes & Standards

On-site Collaboration

Communication Skills

Marine/Industrial Experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil/Structural Engineering

Job description

Company Description

Lanier & Associates Consulting Engineers, Inc. is a multi-disciplined engineering firm specializing in industrial marine projects, supported by civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and instrumentation engineers. The firm provides a full range of services, including surveying, construction management, permit acquisition, facility inspections, and vapor control system design and certification. For over 40 years, Lanier & Associates has served major oil and chemical companies, liquid, bulk, and LNG terminal companies, construction companies, and port authorities. The team is recognized for expertise in marine terminal design for liquids, grain, dry bulk products, and general cargo, with most projects located in the southeastern U.S., particularly along the Gulf Coast and industrial waterways. The company is known for reliable, cost-effective engineering solutions and for successfully upgrading and expanding older marine facilities.

Role Description

This full-time Civil/Structural Engineer role is based in Louisiana or Texas. The engineer will perform structural and civil design for marine and industrial facilities, including terminals, piers, and related infrastructure. Day-to-day responsibilities include preparing engineering calculations, conducting structural analysis, developing design documents, and producing drawings in coordination with CAD staff. The role involves collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, supporting construction management activities, and assisting with inspections and assessments of existing facilities. The engineer will also help ensure designs comply with applicable codes, standards, and client requirements, and may contribute to project planning, cost estimation, and technical reports.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated proficiency in Civil Engineering and Structural Engineering for industrial and marine projects.
• Strong skills in Structural Analysis and engineering Calculations for steel, concrete, and other structural systems.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or a closely related discipline.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Louisiana and/or Texas or eligibility to obtain it within a reasonable timeframe is preferred.
• Knowledge of relevant codes and standards (e.g., ACI, AISC, ASCE, and marine/industrial design guidelines).
• Ability to work on-site, collaborate with multidisciplinary teams, and communicate clearly in written and verbal formats.
• Experience with industrial marine, port, or terminal projects is beneficial, as is familiarity with construction practices and field inspections.