Transportation Engineer – Baton Rouge, LA
A well-established, locally owned engineering firm is seeking a Transportation Engineer to join their Baton Rouge team. With nearly 70 years of experience serving Louisiana and the Gulf Coast, this company is known for delivering real results on high-impact transportation and infrastructure projects. They offer a collaborative, team-oriented environment, competitive pay, strong benefits, and long-term career growth.
Responsibilities
Design roadways, corridors, and safety improvement projects
Prepare construction plans, drainage studies, and cost estimates
Manage permitting, client communication, and public engagement
Oversee construction phase activities and project closeout
Coordinate with internal teams on multi-disciplinary projects
Qualifications
PE license (or ability to obtain) required
5–10 years of transportation design experience
Proficient in AutoCAD Civil 3D or MicroStation
Familiarity with LADOTD standards and permitting processes
Strong communication and organizational skills
What’s Offered
Competitive salary + signing bonus based on experience
Full benefits: medical, dental, vision, 401(k) match, life insurance
PTO, paid holidays, and professional development support
Supportive team culture with flexibility and work/life balance
Opportunities for long-term growth and advancement
Take the next step in your career! Contact Ashley Eichhorn at 814-926-5378 or ashley.eichhorn@gogpac.com for 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.
