Entry-Level Civil Engineer

Basin Engineering & Surveying3 months ago
Metairie, LA, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)

Job Description

Position Overview

If you're looking to start your civil engineering career in a place where your work is meaningful, your learning is intentional, and your growth is supported, Basin Engineering & Surveying offers an opportunity to build a strong foundation while making a real impact.

Basin Engineering & Surveying is a growing civil engineering and land surveying firm delivering thoughtful, high-quality solutions across civil site design, infrastructure, public works, structural engineering, and surveying. Our work supports communities by helping shape the built environment in practical, lasting ways. We believe early-career engineers thrive when they are trusted, supported, and exposed to real projects early.

Location: New Orleans, Louisiana

As our New Orleans office continues to grow, we are seeking an Entry-Level Civil Engineer who is motivated, curious, and ready to learn alongside experienced professionals.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with civil site design and infrastructure planning for public and private projects
  • Support project engineers with plan preparation, calculations, and technical documentation
  • Participate in field visits and site evaluations to understand real-world conditions
  • Prepare permit applications, reports, and construction documents
  • Collaborate with engineers, surveyors, and project teams to deliver high-quality results

Required Qualifications

  • Education: Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or a related field
  • Interest in site development, infrastructure, and community-focused projects
  • Willingness to learn, ask questions, and grow professionally
  • Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset

Benefits & Perks

  • Compensation: Competitive compensation
  • Benefits: Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and a retirement plan with company match
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Mentorship, professional development, and support toward licensure
  • A team-oriented environment where learning and growth are encouraged

Required Skills

Infrastructure Planning
Collaboration
Permit Applications
Plan Preparation
Civil Site Design
Field Evaluation
Technical Documentation