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Project Manager Engineering I - Civil/Structural Design

at Freeport-McMoRan

📍 New Orleans, LA, US, 70130 Hybrid 💰 $116K – $162K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $116K – $162K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience mid
Exp. Years 7+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Engineering or closely related area
Category Engineering (Non-Software)

About this role

This role leads a team of CAD designers focusing on civil and structural engineering projects, ensuring design excellence and adherence to standards from concept to execution.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead CAD team
  • Establish design objectives
  • Coordinate design reviews
  • Ensure compliance with standards
  • Manage project schedules

Technical Overview

Involves CAD software, design standards, project management methodologies, and safety regulations within civil and structural engineering contexts.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level civil/structural engineering project manager with at least 7 years of experience, including supervisory roles. They should have strong leadership skills, expertise in CAD and design standards, and a proven track record managing engineering teams on large projects.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degree in Engineering7 years engineering experienceSupervisory or lead experienceProject management experience

Nice-to-Have Skills

Experience managing CAD teamsCivil/Structural Design experienceIndustry standards knowledge

Tools & Platforms

CADAutoCADDesign Standards

Required Skills

CADDesign StandardsProject ManagementTeam LeadershipTechnical SpecificationsDesign ReviewSafety Regulations

Hard Skills

CADComputer-Aided DesignDesign StandardsProject ManagementTeam LeadershipTechnical SpecificationsDesign ReviewCAD StandardsProject PlanningSafety Regulations

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationMentoringTeamworkProblem-solvingTrainingCollaborationInnovationEfficiencyTime Management

Industry & Role

Industry Energy
Job Function Lead civil/structural engineering design projects and manage CAD teams.

Keywords for Your Resume

Project Manager EngineeringCADDesign StandardsProject ManagementTeam LeadershipCAD StandardsDesign ReviewSafety RegulationsCivil EngineeringStructural DesignMentoringTechnical SpecificationsProject PlanningEngineering ExperienceSupervisory ExperienceAutoCAD

Deal Breakers

Lack of supervisory or lead experience, Less than 7 years engineering experience, No background in civil or structural engineering, No experience with CAD standards

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