Senior Environmental Permits Engineer – Project Manager

Louisiana Department Of Transportation and Development

Baton Rouge (LA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

10 hours ago

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Job summary

The Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development (DOTD) seeks an experienced Environmental Project Manager/Program Manager to lead environmental planning, documentation, permitting, and compliance for transportation projects in East Baton Rouge. A professional license to practice engineering is required; training and advancement opportunities are provided.

This role reports to Engineer 7 and may be filled by probational appointment or other eligible status.

Qualifications

Current Louisiana license to practice professional engineering is required.
Two years of licensed engineering experience or six years of professional engineering experience.
Master's or doctorate degrees may substitute for experience as described.

Responsibilities

Serve as environmental engineering and permitting expert for transportation projects.
Conduct complex analyses, field investigations, and permitting evaluations.
Review plans, specs, estimates, and reports for environmental deliverables.
Develop/update policies, procedures, and technical processes for environmental permitting.
Coordinate with agencies and stakeholders; support public meetings and inquiries.
Prepare and evaluate environmental documentation and identify mitigation measures.
Manage consultant contracts, scopes of work, and budgets.