Project Engineer/Architect
Shreveport, LA
Full Time
Mid Level
On behalf of a client in the engineering industry, we are seeking a skilled Project Engineer/Architect with strong project management experience to manage capital outlay projects from inception through completion. The ideal candidate will have a background in engineering or architecture, a proven track record of overseeing large-scale projects, and experience collaborating with diverse stakeholders, including designers, contractors, and state and non-state programs. This is a full-time position based in Shreveport, Louisiana.
The Project Engineer/Architect will work closely with facility planning and control project managers to provide functional oversight of contracted designers, contractors, and professional consultants for state and non-state programs, with direction from higher-level administrator.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
The Project Engineer/Architect will work closely with facility planning and control project managers to provide functional oversight of contracted designers, contractors, and professional consultants for state and non-state programs, with direction from higher-level administrator.
Key responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:
- Manage all phases of engineering, architectural design, and construction projects, including planning, design, execution, monitoring, and closure
- Collaborate closely with internal and external stakeholders, including architects, contractors, engineers, and government agencies, to ensure project alignment with specifications, building codes, and timelines
- Lead and coordinate the architectural design process, ensuring designs meet functionality, aesthetic, safety, and regulatory requirements
- Review and approve architectural drawings, specifications, and construction documents for compliance with design intent and applicable standards
- Provide functional oversight of design and engineering teams, ensuring compliance with relevant codes and standards
- Oversee project schedules, budgets, and quality control to ensure project goals are achieved on time and within scope
- Conduct project reviews and risk assessments, identifying potential issues and implementing mitigation strategies
- Serve as a liaison between architects, contractors, and engineering teams to address design modifications and resolve project challenges
- Coordinate with regulatory bodies to ensure project compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
- Maintain up-to-date documentation and reporting for all projects, ensuring accurate tracking of progress and resources
- Support contract management and procurement processes, ensuring all contractual obligations are met
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering (Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, or related field) or architecture required
- At least three years of project management experience in an engineering, architecture, or construction-related environment
- Strong understanding of engineering and architectural principles and practices, with the ability to apply technical expertise to project management
- Proven experience managing capital outlay projects, from design through warranty
- Knowledge of applicable regulatory requirements, standards, and best practices
- Proficiency in project management software and design/engineering tools (e.g., AutoCAD)
- PMP certification or similar project management certification is a plus but not required
- Licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE) or Architect (AIA) is a plus
- Excellent problem-solving skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to guide multidisciplinary teams
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