Lead Civil Engineer Salary in Lake Charles, LA

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How much does a Lead Civil Engineer make in Lake Charles, LA? The average Lead Civil Engineer salary in Lake Charles, LA is $152,628 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $136,896 and $172,718. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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AESC US LLC - Santa Clara , CA

AESC is looking to add a Civil Engineer to our team in to work out of one of our locations: Santa ... Lead the design and development of civil engineering aspects for new and existing battery ...

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Site/Civil Engineer Lead

Hazen and Sawyer - Tempe , AZ

Tempe, AZ and Goodyear, AZ Hazen and Sawyer is seeking a Site/Civil Engineer to join our innovative team as the Intermountain Regional Civil Discipline Lead. Candidate should have 7 - 15 years of ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 41 days ago

Civil Engineer - PE in CA

N / A - Fresno , CA

The Civil Engineer will lead and oversee designated projects, striving to complete projects within agreed budgets and timelines. The Civil Engineer performs and/or coordinates all aspects of civil ...

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Senior Civil Engineer

Essel Environmental - Diamond Bar , CA

As a Senior Civil Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, planning, and overseeing ... Lead a design team to perform or manage multiple potable water supply, treatment, storage, and ...

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Senior Civil Engineer

Placement Club - Sacramento , CA

The Senior Civil Engineer will play a critical role in the design, management, and oversight of ... Lead the development of design criteria for transportation infrastructure projects, ensuring ...

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Stantec - Sacramento , CA

Senior Civil Engineer - ( 240000LC ) Description Many of the world's top engineers and scientists ... Lead a team to undertake the design of water, wastewater, and/or stormwater conveyance ...

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What does a Lead Civil Engineer do?

Common responsibilities of a Lead Civil Engineer

Develop civil engineering solutions for a greenfield/ brownfield site which includes but not limited to, foundation concept, piling concept, mine grouting etc.

February 08, 2023

Provide technical direction during the proposal stage, identify critical seismic and underground risks, support on quantities, permitting, underground concept development and geotechnical testing.

March 05, 2023

Review critical civil engineering designs and analyses which are typically performed by Architect Engineers to ensure compliance with Contract and Siemens requirements.

March 10, 2023

Attend weekly meeting with core disciplines and Project Management, plant layout, equipment owners, SPEL and site.

April 08, 2023

Participate hands-on in the preparation of Plans, Specifications and Estimates (PS&E).

September 24, 2022

Prepare specifications and compile bid packages and coordinate with procurement from initial quotation to order execution for steel structures, foundations, buildings, HVAC, and other civil, structural, or architectural related components.

December 23, 2022

Manage and maintain consistency in accordance to Company and industry standards for all project structural critical components while minimizing the impact on project schedule and cost.

April 30, 2023

Lead projects to successful completion in terms of client satisfaction, technical accuracy and quality, profitability, etc.

May 01, 2023

Support reliability engineering and mechanical integrity efforts in engineering analysis and design of civil, structural, and building components.

May 17, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Lead Civil Engineer in Lake Charles, LA

Average Base Salary

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136896

172718

152628

Average Total Cash Compensation

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140107

181143

158922

What is the average salary for Lead Civil Engineer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Lead Civil Engineer in Lake Charles, LA. The base salary for Lead Civil Engineer ranges from $136,896 to $172,718 with the average base salary of $152,628. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $140,107 to $181,143 with the average total cash compensation of $158,922.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$152,628	$136,896 - $172,718
Bonus	$6,295	$3,211 - $8,425
Total Pay	$158,922	$140,107 - $181,143

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Lead Civil Engineer Salary Near Lake Charles, LA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Port Arthur, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,474 - $177,232	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Beaumont, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $143,386 - $180,906	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Lafayette, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $134,792 - $170,064	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Alexandria, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $130,983 - $165,257	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE New Iberia, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $134,004 - $169,070	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA
CITY, STATE Galveston, TX	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $150,556 - $189,952	COMPARE TO Lake Charles, LA

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About Lake Charles, Louisiana

Lake Charles (French: Lac Charles) is the fifth-largest incorporated city in the U.S. state of Louisiana, located on Lake Charles, Prien Lake, and the Calcasieu River. Founded in 1861 in Calcasieu Parish, it is a major industrial, cultural, and educational center in the southwest region of the state. As of the 2010 census, the population was 71,993. Lake Charles is the principal city of the Lake Charles Metropolitan Statistical Area, having a population of 202,040. It is the larger principal city of the Lake Charles-Jennings Combined Statistical Area, with a population of 225,235. The 2010 pop...

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