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K Friese Associates, LLC (KFA), a Lochner Company, is a leading provider of professional services in water, wastewater, drainage, transportation, and development reviews for public agencies. Our staff includes licensed civil engineers, certified transportation planners, project/construction managers, and construction inspectors.
In May 2023, KFA joined Lochner, a national transportation infrastructure firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, providing planning, environmental, design, construction engineering and inspection, and right-of-way services for surface transportation, rail, transit, and aviation clients. Together, we have more resources and capabilities for delivering innovative solutions and enhancing the quality of life in the communities we serve.
Client-Focused: We are collaborative and attentive to the unique needs and goals of each project.
Performance-Driven: We are problem solvers dedicated to transforming transportation infrastructure challenges into opportunities for innovation.
Community-Minded: We are vested in the work we do as stewards of public funds used to improve the communities we serve.
Socially Responsible: We give back to our communities by supporting various charitable organizations and causes.
Growth Oriented: We invest in programs to attract, retain, and develop employees so KFA becomes a long-term home for top talent.
THE OPPORTUNITY
KFA, as part of the esteemed Lochner family of companies, is seeking a Transportation Statewide Drainage Lead, to champion our Texas operations. We are seeking a leader who possesses a strong aptitude for business development, complimented by a comprehensive technical knowledge in the field of transportation drainage, particularly with TxDOT and across Texas counties. In this role, you will have the unique opportunity to sculpt our transportation drainage endeavors, not just within Texas, but throughout our associated offices nationwide. Your journey will be bolstered by our Chief Marketing Officer, Business Practice Lead (BPL), and other Senior Project Managers, who have a solid track record of securing and delivering TxDOT's most innovative and significant projects.
The primary responsibilities of this role include:
Lead project pursuits, fostering cross-company collaboration and leveraging cross-discipline expertise.
Assist the Drainage BPL in crafting and executing a long-term statewide strategy for the practice setting the stage for national growth.
Manage budgets, schedules, subcontractors, and client partnerships.
Provide project management for select projects, upholding the highest quality and operation standards.
Oversee and develop proposals, contract negotiations, client presentations, and resource planning for Transportation Drainage.
Requirements:
PE License in Texas
Bachelors or Master's degree in Civil Engineering or Environmental Engineering
15 Years of experience in Transportation Drainage projects including planning, design, and construction
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
Experience managing project teams and personnel
Experience working with TxDOT, Texas counties, RMAs
TxDOT Precertifications 10.1.1, 10.2.1 at a minimum
Joining Lochner means gaining access to a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health and financial well-being throughout your career.
Lochner provides an extensive total rewards package that includes:
Competitive Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision
Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program
Company Paid Disability (includes paid Maternity Leave), and Life Insurance
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical Expenses and/or Dependent Care
Paid Family Leave
Retirement Plan with Employer Match
Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible)
Wellness Program for Physical and Mental Health
Lochner Cares Non-Profit 501c3
Education and Training Assistance
Employee Assistance Program
Employee Discounts
Paid Time Off for Charitable Acts of Service
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Work Environment
The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.
Physical Requirements
The physical requirements must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, stoop, crawl, and lifting. The employee must frequently lift and/or move light equipment up to 20 pounds. Must be alert to equipment in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.
Equal Employer
Lochner is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Lochner provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.
All positions at Lochner require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo pre-employment screening. Background checks include SSN/SIN validation, motor vehicle verification, education verification, employment verification, a criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, and drug test. All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the pre-employment screening.
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04/18/2024
08/19/2024
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200 - 500
1944
JEANNE CORMIER
$50M - $200M
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