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Project Engineer

Project Engineer

Bonton AssociatesBaton Rouge, LA, US
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Job Description

Job Description

Salary :

Are you ready to lead complex infrastructure projects and mentor the next generation of engineers?

Were looking for a Project Engineerwho brings deep technical expertise, strategic foresight, and a collaborative mindset to every engagement. In this role, youll serve as a senior contributor and technical leadguiding multidisciplinary teams, influencing client decisions, and ensuring the delivery of high-impact projects in water, wastewater, stormwater, and transportation systems.

This is more than a project roleits an opportunity to

shape the direction of your team, elevate technical standards, and contribute to firmwide growth through mentorship, innovation, and strategic execution.

What Youll Do

youll lead critical aspects of infrastructure project delivery, including :

  • Defining scopes, delivery strategies, and planning approaches aligned with client goals
  • Leading project teams through complex analyses and design work across water and transportation systems
  • Serving as a technical expert and primary quality steward for key deliverables
  • Mentoring early-career engineers and cultivating a learning-centered project environment
  • Communicating directly with clients, stakeholders, and internal leaders to build trust and alignment
  • Driving continuous improvement in design processes, tools, and standards
  • Supporting business development through thought leadership, insight generation, and proposal content

Your role is both tactical and strategicblending hands-on project leadership with broader contributions to talent and process development.

You Might Be a Good Fit If You

  • Have 5+ years of engineering experience and a track record of delivering technically sound, multidisciplinary projects
  • Hold a Bachelor's degree in engineering (civil, environmental, or related field)
  • Hold an E.I. or PE licensure
  • Lead with initiative and ownershipstaying close to the work and owning outcomes
  • Have a strong foundation in project scoping, execution, and client-facing communication
  • Excel at mentoring others and shaping high-performance teams
  • Thrive in environments that emphasize precision, data, process, and innovation
  • Experience with GIS, CMMS integration, water / wastewater system design, stormwater modeling, or transportation planning / design is highly valued.

    • Why Join Us?

    Were not your average firm. Were a team that values process, technology, data, ownership, and a growth mindsetin the work we deliver and the way we collaborate. We invest in process and mentorship because we know thats what grows great engineers. Here, you wont get stuck doing busyworkyoull gain real project exposure, responsibility, and guidance to level up your skills and confidence.

    Plus, we offer :

  • Highly competitive compensation, profit sharing, and benefits
  • A culture of accountability, curiosity, and teamwork
  • Real opportunities to grow within the company

    • Ready to get started?

    If you're excited about making an impact early in your career and want to join a team that values your growth, we want to hear from you.

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