Project Engineer - Transportation

Project Engineer – Transportation

Buchart Horn, Inc. is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Project Engineer to support the design and delivery of complex transportation infrastructure projects. The role involves ownership of technical design efforts, mentorship of junior staff, and collaboration across disciplines.

What You'll Do

• Lead engineering components of transportation focused projects while supporting scope, schedule, and budget.
• Plan, schedule, and coordinate detailed phases of engineering work on moderate to major transportation projects.
• Perform and review engineering calculations, addressing design complexities such as conflicting requirements and material limitations.
• Supervise and mentor project team members, including designers, technicians, EITs, and junior engineers.
• Support project managers in developing proposals, work plans, budgets, and timelines.
• Participate in client meetings and coordinate with internal and external project teams.
• Conduct site visits and fieldwork to support project development and design validation.
• Develop design plans, profiles, and diagrams using AutoCAD and MicroStation.
• Process shop drawings, respond to RFIs, edit specifications, and prepare cost estimates.
• Perform and oversee QA / QC procedures throughout project phases.
• Maintain technical knowledge of transportation design standards, materials, regulations, and technologies.
• Assist in resolving construction-related engineering challenges.
• Contribute to internal training recommendations based on industry trends and technical advancements.
• Lead or contribute to special technical studies and project reports.
• Ensure compliance with both corporate and client procedures on design and implementation.
• Conduct project review sessions to monitor progress and identify any required corrective actions.

Qualifications

Why Join Us

Location : Baton Rouge, LA

Job Type : Full-time

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