1984
1984

Founding of Design Engineering, Inc.

Walter and Alice Baudier establish Design Engineering, Inc. (DEI) to provide civil engineering services.

1987
1987

South Shore Harbor Opens

Design Engineering, Inc. participated in the construction of South Shore Harbor.

1997
1997

Best Project of the Year

Design Engineering, Inc. is recognized for its outstanding and innovative use of concrete products for the Stars and Stripes Boulevard, East Approach, and Floodwall project.

2005
2005

Mardi Gras Fountain & Plaza Survive Katrina

Design Engineering, Inc. projects survive the devastations of Hurricane Katrina.

2010
2010

Company is Growing

USACE outstanding response to Hurricane Katrina.

2014
2014

New Leadership

Jim Martin joins Design Engineering, Inc. as President.

2017
2017

MacArthur Interchange Wins Best Project Award

The MacArthur Interchange, a project designed by DEI, wins the Best Project Award from the American Concrete Institute (ACI) LA Chapter.

2019
2019

Certified

Design Engineering, Inc. becomes certified as Woman-Owned Small Business (WOSB).

2021
2021

Completion of Lakeshore Drive

Design Engineering, Inc. completes the Lakeshore Drive Erosion Control Project

2022
2022

Best Place to Work

Design Engineering, Inc. receives the Best Place to Work Award from CityBusiness.

2023
2023

Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) Project

Design Engineering, Inc. (DEI) is awarded the Relocation of East St. Bernard Highway and Associated Utilities for the Louisiana International Terminal (LIT) project.

2023
2023

Overall Best Concrete Project Award

DEI is awarded the Overall Best Concrete Project in Louisiana from the ACI Louisiana Chapter for the Causeway Blvd. Overpass at Airline Dr.

Company History