Project Manager Engineering I - Civil/Structural Design
2026-05-06
Core Group Resources
New Orleans,LA
Description:
Job Summary
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Project Manager Engineering I specializing in Civil and Structural Design to lead and coordinate engineering projects from conception to completion.
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor a team of CAD Designers and Drafters, promoting best practices, continuous learning, and professional development.
Shape the strategic direction of engineering projects, from initial concept through final execution, ensuring alignment with project goals and timelines.
Establish and maintain CAD standards of practice, ensuring consistency, quality, and compliance with industry standards and safety regulations.
Coordinate design reviews, updates, and resource allocation with department leaders to optimize project delivery.
Participate in front-end project planning, contribute to Project Execution Plans, and oversee CAD setup activities.
Manage project schedules, resources, and budgets related to design activities, ensuring timely and cost‑effective delivery.
Collaborate with other disciplines to design procedural interfaces and ensure integrated project execution.
Educate engineering personnel on software functionality and best practices, working with vendors to resolve technical issues.
Evaluate the skillsets of new personnel prior to project mobilization and oversee their onboarding.
Ensure all designs meet quality standards, industry regulations, and safety protocols, continuously improving CAD practices and procedures.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Engineering or a closely related field, with at least 7 years of relevant engineering experience, including supervisory or lead roles and project management.
Alternatively, a High School Diploma with 12 years of relevant engineering experience, including leadership and project management.
Proven experience managing a team of design professionals and executing complex engineering projects on time and within budget.
Strong expertise in Civil and Structural Design, drafting, and CAD software, with a track record of guiding transitions to new design tools.
Demonstrated ability to develop, document, and implement CAD standards and best practices.
Excellent leadership, communication, and project management skills.
Knowledge of industry standards such as ISO, ANSI, ASME, and regulatory compliance requirements.
Familiarity with plant layout design and process development is preferred.
Ability to manage multiple projects, coordinate resources, and foster a culture of innovation and quality.
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