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Engineer Civil Engineer Jobs in Louisiana (NOW HIRING)

All South Consulting Engineers

Civil Engineer - Metairie, Gonzales and Houma, Louisiana locations. As a Civil Engineer, you'll take the lead in designing and implementing key infrastructure projects including municipal ...

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Kenner, LA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil Engineers who help to ensure that each initiative is conceived, planned and completed on time, in budget and according to specification.

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Shreveport, LA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil Engineers who help to ensure that each initiative is conceived, planned and completed on time, in budget and according to specification.

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil Engineers who help to ensure that each initiative is conceived, planned and completed on time, in budget and according to specification.

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Lake Charles, LA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil Engineers who help to ensure that each initiative is conceived, planned and completed on time, in budget and according to specification.

U.S. Navy

Civil Engineer

Baton Rouge, LA · On-site

$2.9K - $5.8K/mo

At the center of these projects is a talented group of Civil Engineers who help to ensure that each initiative is conceived, planned and completed on time, in budget and according to specification.

Rosehill Construction

Civil Engineer

Prairieville, LA · On-site

Civil Engineer Rosehill Construction is seeking a Civil Engineer to join our Prairieville, Louisiana office and work alongside our preconstruction and project management teams. This position will ...

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Protouch Staffing

Civil Engineer

Metairie, LA · On-site

$90K - $130K/yr

Civil Engineer Job Summary: We are seeking a skilled and motivated Civil Design Engineer to join a growing engineering team focused on municipal and infrastructure projects. This role involves ...

Discovered Search

Civil Engineer

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$80K - $150K/yr

Civil Engineer Advance your career with a team that values technical excellence, practical innovation, and meaningful project impact. Why this is more than just another engineering role Step into an ...

ILSI Engineering

Civil Engineer PE Required

Kenner, LA · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Company Overview Integrated Logistical Support Inc. (ILSI Engineering) is a New Orleans-based Civil Engineering and Construction Management firm with over 31 years of experience. As a 100% minority ...

ILSI Engineering

Civil Engineer PE Required

Metairie, LA · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Company Overview Integrated Logistical Support Inc. (ILSI Engineering) is a New Orleans-based Civil Engineering and Construction Management firm with over 31 years of experience. As a 100% minority ...

ILSI Engineering

Civil Engineer PE Required

New Orleans, LA · On-site

$150K - $170K/yr

Company Overview Integrated Logistical Support Inc. (ILSI Engineering) is a New Orleans-based Civil Engineering and Construction Management firm with over 31 years of experience. As a 100% minority ...

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How much do engineer civil engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineer civil engineer in Louisiana is $70,696.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $57,700.00 and $84,200.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Engineer Civil Engineer vs Structural Engineer?

AspectEngineer Civil EngineerStructural Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, licensure often requiredBachelor's degree in Civil or Structural Engineering, licensure often required
Work EnvironmentConstruction sites, design offices, urban planning projectsDesign offices, construction sites, focus on structural integrity
Industry UsageBroadly used across infrastructure, transportation, and urban developmentSpecialized in designing and analyzing structures like buildings and bridges

Both Civil Engineers and Structural Engineers require similar educational backgrounds and licensure. Civil Engineers have a broader scope, working on various infrastructure projects, while Structural Engineers focus specifically on the safety and stability of structures. Their roles often overlap, but each specializes in different aspects of construction and design.

What type of jobs can a civil engineer get?

A civil engineer can work in various fields such as construction, transportation, environmental engineering, and urban planning. They design, build, and maintain infrastructure like roads, bridges, buildings, and water systems, often requiring knowledge of design software and engineering principles.

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Infographic showing various Engineer Civil Engineer job openings in Louisiana as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 89% Full Time, 7% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 85% Physical, 6% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $70,696 per year, or $34 per hour.

Civil Engineer

Basin Engineering & Surveying

New Orleans, LA • On-site

$70K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 28 days ago

Job description

Every road, site, and structure starts with an engineer who sweats the details. If you want to put your name on real projects and grow alongside licensed engineers who'll back you the whole way keep reading.

We're hiring a full-time Civil Engineer to join our civil site design and public works teams at our Metairie headquarters. It's a hands-on seat at a growing, multi-disciplinary firm where your work ships.

Why Basin Engineering & Surveying

You won't be parked on busywork. You'll work shoulder-to-shoulder with experienced, licensed engineers on live projects, with clear mentorship toward your PE and exposure to the full lifecycle site design, land surveying, structural work, public works, and drone-based mapping. Basin holds professional engineering licenses across 27 states, so the project variety is real and the path to grow is wide open.

About Basin Engineering & Surveying

Basin Engineering & Surveying is a multi-disciplinary engineering firm headquartered in Metairie, Louisiana. The firm delivers civil site design, structural engineering, land surveying, public works, and drone services, performing engineering work nationwide and surveying regionally across the southeast. With professional engineering licenses in 27 states, Basin pairs the reach of a large firm with the close-knit, collaborative feel of a growing team.

What you'll do

  • Prepare civil site design plans, including grading, drainage, utilities, and roadway layouts
  • Support public works and site development projects from concept through construction
  • Perform engineering calculations and prepare technical reports and specifications
  • Develop construction documents and drawings using AutoCAD and Civil 3D
  • Coordinate with surveyors, structural engineers, clients, and permitting agencies
  • Conduct site visits and support construction-phase services as needed
  • Help ensure designs meet applicable codes, regulations, and quality standards

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • EIT or Engineer-in-Training certification, or progress toward your PE
  • 2+ years of civil engineering experience
  • Proficiency with AutoCAD and Civil 3D and standard engineering software
  • Strong knowledge of civil design principles, grading, drainage, and utilities
  • Clear written and verbal communication and solid attention to detail
  • Ability to work on-site at our Metairie, LA office

Nice to have: experience with land surveying coordination, public works projects, or drone and GIS mapping.

Compensation & benefits

Salary range: $70,000$90,000 per year, plus medical, dental, vision, and retirement benefits.

Apply now

If you're ready to do meaningful engineering work with a team that invests in your growth, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and tell us a bit about the projects you're proud of.

Basin Engineering & Surveying is an equal opportunity employer.