Transportation Engineer

Company: GPAC
Location: Lake Charles
Posted on: June 24, 2025

Job Description:

Transportation Engineer A well-established, locally owned engineering firm in Louisiana is seeking a talented, detail-oriented Transportation Engineer with 5–10 years of experience to join its transportation department. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated and experienced professional to join a team of dedicated engineers focused on delivering innovative infrastructure solutions across the state. This position offers significant potential for career growth and advancement within a supportive, collaborative environment. What You’ll Be Doing Design transportation improvements including alignments, drainage, signage, and construction phasing. Apply knowledge of Federal, State, and Local codes while collaborating on multi-project teams. Prepare reports, construction plans, permits, quantity take-offs, and cost estimates. Participate in public meetings, client presentations, bidding, and construction phase tasks. Support project closeout and maintain consistent communication with clients and stakeholders. What You’ll Need To Have B.S. in Civil Engineering and PE license (or ability to obtain in Louisiana). 5–10 years of transportation design experience using AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation. Familiar with stormwater and drainage software (HEC-HMS, HEC-RAS, PondPack, etc.). Strong communication, accountability, and ability to represent Evans-Graves professionally. Willingness to travel locally and manage multiple projects in a collaborative team setting. Benefits Competitive pay with signing bonus and 401(k) company match. PTO, paid holidays, and employer-paid life insurance. Health benefits: Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage. Supportive, flexible work culture focused on work/life balance. Career growth via professional development and employee referral incentives. If you are interested, email your resume to Ashley Eichhorn at ashley.eichhorn@gogpac.com or call Ashley directly at (814) 926-5378 to start a confidential conversation. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

Keywords: GPAC, Lake Charles , Transportation Engineer, Engineering , Lake Charles, Louisiana