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Civil Engineer - Site
Ampirical —Metairie, LA
- $70,487 - $165,906 a year
- Civil engineering
- Bachelor's degree
- Mentoring
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
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Geotechnical Engineer Associate I
Thompson Engineering —New Orleans, LA
- Full-time
- Civil engineering
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- Office
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Geotechnical Engineer - New Orleans
Tetra Tech —Saint Rose, LA
- Laboratory experience
- Office
- Master's degree
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Civil Engineer - Foundations
Ampirical —Metairie, LA
- $70,487 - $165,906 a year
- Analysis skills
- Bachelor's degree
- Quality control
- Profit sharing
- Wellness program
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Field Engineer
Forgen —New Orleans, LA
- Full-time
- Management
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- Bachelor of Science
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
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Senior Geotechnical Engineer - New Orleans
Tetra Tech —Saint Rose, LA
- Writing skills
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- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Engineering Technician I
Terracon —New Orleans, LA
- Mid-level
- Driver's License
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- Paid holidays
- Health insurance
Senior Bridge Engineer
Thompson Engineering —New Orleans, LA
- Overtime
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Director of Preconstruction
WFN - The McDonnel Group —Metairie, LA
- Full-time
- Clean driving record
- Pass drug screening
- 11+ years
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Civil Engineer - Site

Ampirical -
Metairie, LA

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Job Details

$70,487 - $165,906 a year
9 days ago

Benefits

Profit sharing
Wellness program
Paid holidays
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
401(k) 4% Match
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Gym membership
Opportunities for advancement
Flexible schedule
Pet insurance

Qualifications

CAD software
Civil engineering
American Concrete Institute (ACI) Standards
Design engineering
Document viewing software
3D modeling

Full Job Description

About Ampirical

At Ampirical, we're shaping the future of the power grid with precision, innovation, and purpose. Just as the ampere is the foundation of electric current, Ampirical is a core force driving the energy sector forward. We focus on quality, forward-thinking solutions, and empowering our team to grow and thrive.

We don’t just build projects—we build careers. If you’re looking for a place where your contributions matter and your professional development is supported every step of the way, we’d love to meet you. Watch this video to get a glimpse into our culture.

Why Ampirical?

Salary Range: $70,487-$165,906 - Commensurate (dependent on experience, education, and qualifications)
Profit-Sharing Bonus: Semi-annual, performance-based (10% to 20% of salary)
Day-One Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision
401(k) with 4% match and immediate vesting
️ PTO: Starting at 80 hours of vacation & 40 hours of sick time per year + 10 paid holidays
️ Flexible Work Schedule: Every other Friday off
Career Development: Advancement opportunities, tuition reimbursement
Perks: Gym membership stipend, wellness program, fertility benefits, pet insurance, and more

Your Role: Civil Engineer

The Substation Civil Engineer – Site Focus is responsible for independently performing advanced civil site engineering for electrical substation facilities. This includes the design and analysis of site grading, drainage, stormwater management, erosion control, land development, and overall site layout. The engineer collaborates closely with internal engineering teams, clients, and vendors to meet technical, quality, and safety standards and provides moderate guidance to junior engineers and field teams. This position requires proficiency in developing construction-ready design packages with minimal oversight.

What You’ll Do

Prepare scopes of work, cost estimates, and technical proposals for civil site design on substation projects
Perform detailed site analysis including clearing requirements, grading design, surface modeling, drainage planning, and water flow calculations
Develop site, grading, and drainage plans along with associated civil engineering details for IFR/IFA/IFC deliverables
Integrate topographic survey data, geotechnical reports, hydrology reports, and client standards into site design
Interface with internal engineering groups, project managers, clients, and vendors to resolve technical issues and ensure design alignment
Review and validate site layouts, equipment arrangements, and access/maintenance requirements for constructability
Apply relevant codes and standards (ASCE, ACI, AASHTO, local stormwater regulations) with minimal oversight
Conduct quality checks on work produced by lower-level engineers and designers
Mentor junior engineers on design methods, modeling, and software use
Provide moderate field support including site walkdowns, basic construction review, and developing scopes of work for site improvements

What You Bring

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering from an ABET-accredited university
3+ years of civil design experience, preferably in utility, industrial, or infrastructure environments
Experience with Autodesk Civil 3D and AutoCAD (grading, alignments, and basic drainage layouts)
Understanding of hydrology, drainage design, and grading principles
Ability to interpret geotechnical reports, site surveys, and topographical data
Familiarity with industry codes and standards (ASCE, AASHTO, ACI)
Experience with MS Office Suite and PDF markup tools (e.g., Bluebeam)
Experience with MicroStation or Bentley Substation is a plus

Additional Skills:

Engineer-in-Training (EIT / FE Certification) required, or additional 2 years of civil design experience in lieu of FE certification

PE Certification preferred

Ampirical is an Equal Opportunity Employer, meaning we do not discriminate based on the following characteristics in our hiring and employment practices: Age, sex, color, race, creed, national origin, religion or religious attire, marital status, pregnancy (child birth or related medical conditions), citizenship status or amnesty, ancestry, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, transgender status, physical or mental disability, military or veteran status, genetic information, sickle-cell trait, status as a tobacco user or non-user, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.

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