Civil​/Structural​/Architectural; CSA Engineer

HGA is hiring a Civil/Structural Engineer in Baton Rouge, LA. The Civil/Structural Engineer (CSA) position is a direct‑hire role based at HGA’s Baton Rouge, LA office. We are seeking qualified candidates to support and lead civil/structural engineering efforts across projects.

• Oversees and is responsible for all CSA technical aspects of projects
• Leads project teams as the lead engineer and coordinates design efforts
• Develops calculations, design drawings, and supports field work activities
• Assesses project requirements, defines scope, and breaks work into executable tasks
• Supports scope development, budgeting, and staffing coordination with engineering teams
• Prepares engineering studies and schematic designs for new systems
• Analyzes performance and operation of existing systems
• Reviews and verifies all technical calculations and drawings for accuracy
• Writes detailed scopes of work based on client meetings and preliminary reviews
• Prepares or reviews construction cost estimates based on project scope
• Maintains communication across disciplines to ensure schedule and budget alignment
• Manages project manhour budgets and schedules
• Generates and maintains discipline‑specific documentation for project communication

• Strong knowledge of engineering design principles, codes, and standards
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering required
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in civil/structural design and calculations (steel and reinforced concrete)
• Proficiency with design codes and standards including AISC, ACI, IBC, ASCE 7, and related specifications
• Experience working within a consulting engineering firm environment
• Ability to generate structural calculations (foundations and steel systems)
• Proven experience managing multi‑discipline engineering projects
• Strong understanding of engineering design and construction processes
• Advanced skills in engineering management, communication, and client relationship management
• Ability to perform site visits and gather field data at operating plants or construction sites
• Ability to climb ladders and work at elevated heights; must have clear vision and ability to focus
• Proficiency in STAAD Pro, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Word, and Windows
• Working knowledge of AutoCAD 2018 and 3D modeling is a plus
• Must reside within daily commuting distance of Baton Rouge, LA

Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled