About Careertakes

👉 Important disclosure: Careertakes is a third-party recruiting platform supporting this hiring process. If selected, you will be employed directly by our client, Energy, Oil & Gas.

Applicants for this role may also receive access to additional matched opportunities through the Careertakes platform.

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What You’ll Do

You will support transmission line design and related civil engineering tasks on utility-scale projects for a Confidential Client. Work under general supervision as part of a project team and contribute to design, documentation, and field verification for new lines, relocations, upgrades, and fiber additions.

• Assist with collecting, compiling, and analyzing data from site visits, surveys, blueprints, GIS, subsurface utility info, maps, and geotechnical reports.
• Support basic civil engineering design tasks for transmission and distribution infrastructure, substations, and related civil works.
• Prepare accurate technical documentation, drawings, and field/site logs using electronic systems and CAD/GIS tools.
• Help verify site characteristics and support permitting, due diligence, and compliance reviews.
• Follow safety and site-specific procedures; complete assigned training; contribute to team meetings and project reviews.
• Travel occasionally for site work as project needs require.

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Qualifications

Required

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or closely related discipline.
• 0–1 years post‑degree relevant experience (entry-level / early career).
• Strong research and analytical skills.
• Familiarity with design/build concepts and relevant civil construction codes, regulations, and compliance practices.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills; ability to work with engineering and non‑engineering stakeholders.
• Basic technical writing ability and proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Attention to detail, ability to prioritize tasks, and work independently under general supervision or within a team.
• Willingness to work project‑specific schedules; occasional travel required.

Preferred

• Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) certification.
• Coursework or internship experience in structural analysis, concrete and steel design, soil mechanics, foundation design, and surveying.
• Familiarity with discipline-specific software such as MicroStation, AutoCAD, Civil 3D, ArcGIS, InRoads, Geopak, GeoSlope, ANSYS, STAAD, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS.
• Participation in local professional organizations.
• Minimum 2.75 GPA preferred.

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Details

• Employment type: Full time (Contractor / Full‑time engagement as listed)
• Location: Commerce Park, LA (on-site / local travel as needed)
• Estimated salary: $62,131 per year (estimated)
• Relocation: Relocation assistance is not available for this role
• Industry: Energy, Oil & Gas
• Background checks, drug/alcohol and safety policies required as per Confidential Client standards

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Equal Opportunity & Hiring Transparency

Careertakes and our client are Equal Opportunity Employers committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We prohibit discrimination or harassment of any kind. To support a fair and efficient hiring process, AI tools may be used to assist with application review or resume screening. These tools do not replace human decision-making. Final hiring decisions are made by people.

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