Development Engineer – Urban Development & Permitting

DDG; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) retirement plan with a generous company match

Medical Insurance Plan

Voluntary Vision Insurance

Voluntary Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

Short-term & Long-term Disability Insurance

Job summary

DDG is seeking a Development Engineer for their Baton Rouge office to ensure compliance with various regulations related to development projects. This role involves working with contractors and municipal departments to maintain and improve the municipality’s development review process.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, a PE license preferred, and at least 3-5 years of relevant experience. Benefits include a 401(k) plan and medical insurance.

Qualifications

• At least 3-5 years of experience in design and/or permitting of land development projects.
• Knowledge of local, state, and federal regulations regarding stormwater management.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the review of plans and design for development within the municipality.
• Coordinate with contractors, consultants, and municipal departments for project reviews.
• Assist with construction support services of development projects.
• Provide technical advice on development regulation to municipal departments and the public.
• Collaborate with engineers, urban planners, and environmental specialists for integrated solutions.
• Prepare technical reports and presentations for stakeholders.
• Participate in public meetings regarding development projects.
• Assist in reviewing and enhancing the City’s Standards, Specifications, and Code.

Skills

Experience with design and/or permitting of land development projects

Understanding of review and permitting procedures for municipalities

Strong problem-solving skills

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Ability to work as part of a team

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred

Engineering Intern (EI) license required

Job description

DDG is seeking a Development Engineer for their Baton Rouge office to ensure compliance with various regulations related to development projects. This role involves working with contractors and municipal departments to maintain and improve the municipality’s development review process.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Civil or Environmental Engineering, a PE license preferred, and at least 3-5 years of relevant experience. Benefits include a 401(k) plan and medical insurance.