Remote PEMB Design Engineer in New Orleans

Date Posted: Monday, September 22, 2025

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Remote Design Engineer – PEMB / Metal Building Systems

A respected leader in the pre-engineered metal building industry is seeking a skilled Design Engineer. This role offers clear growth potential—the current Chief Engineer plans to transition out within 3–5 years, creating space for advancement in both title and compensation. By joining now, you’ll gain invaluable mentorship while setting yourself up for long-term success.

What You’ll Do:

  • Design pre-engineered metal buildings with accuracy, safety, and compliance.

  • Use MBS and metal building systems to deliver efficient, cost-effective solutions.

  • Review and interpret architectural/structural drawings into practical designs.

  • Partner with detailing, fabrication, and erection teams for seamless execution.

  • Support project managers, clients, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle.

  • Anticipate and resolve design or construction challenges early.

What You Bring:

  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE), ideally in multiple states.

  • Experience with MBS and PEMB projects.

  • Strong technical, problem-solving, and collaboration skills.

  • A forward-looking mindset, eager to grow into future leadership.

Compensation & Benefits:

  • $100,000 – $120,000 (DOE)

  • Growth Potential

  • Medical Benefits

  • PTO

  • 401K

If you’re a licensed engineer with PEMB experience looking for the next step in your career, this is your chance to build your future while shaping skylines. Apply here or send your resume directly to justin.knitt@gogpac.com.

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.