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RESIDENT ENGINEER

Lochner
IL Full Time
POSTED ON 3/3/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/29/2025

Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Lisle, IL

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Job Category

CEI (Construction / Engineering / Inspection)

Expectations

About Lochner

Founded in 1944, Lochner is a trusted infrastructure services provider for aviation, surface transportation and water clients who need high-quality, forward-looking solutions to complex challenges. Our vision is to become a Top 100 leader in the A / E industry, centered on an agile, engaged, and empowered workforce coming together to embrace the art of the possible and make a lasting difference in our world.

Are you ready to join us on this journey?

As a people-centric company, Lochner's purpose is to empower our team to put their knowledge to work, enhancing communities across the US. To achieve this, we hire candidates of all experiences and skillsets because amazing things happen when people with diverse backgrounds come together to solve problems. We believe collaboration is more than a buzz word - it is a guiding principle in which every point of view is valued and heard and is the driving force in delivering our best work. At all levels of the organization, we foster an entrepreneurial spirit and culture of autonomy to advance our strategic vision and continually seek our next success story. Lochner - learn more about us

Your impact :

  • Plans, reviews, and assigns work of construction field office personnel including Lochner staff, sub-consultants and partners
  • Reviews project activities with client and contractor's field supervision to resolve disputes and other project issues
  • Read and Interpret complex contract plans and specifications
  • Develops quality plans and performs quality management.
  • Read and interpret construction contract language
  • Monitor Contractor progress and compare with reviewed Progress Schedule
  • Review / coordinate and prepare responses to project correspondence, RFIs and technical submittals
  • Proactively manage construction changes and claims and work with client to resolve
  • Leads construction meetings with clients and contractors
  • Assist client and Project Manager with stakeholder coordination
  • Work with client and contractor to manage construction budget and schedule
  • Assist Project Manager with management of Lochner's budget, schedule and staffing
  • Assist Project Manager to maintain client communications and relationships
  • Mentor staff on CEI responsibilities and tasks
  • Other duties as assigned

Who you are :

  • BS in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field
  • 10 years of construction engineering and inspection experience on highway, bridge, and transit infrastructure projects is required.
  • At least 5 years working as a resident engineer on projects with increasing size and complexity.
  • Professional Engineer License (PE) in the State of Illinois preferred
  • IDOT, Tollway, and / or Cook, DuPage, Will Counties projects is preferred.
  • IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities certification is required
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Willingness to work weekends, nights, and swing shifts as required on assigned projects
  • A valid Driver's License is required
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    Commitment

    Joining Lochner means gaining access to a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health and financial well-being throughout your career. Benefits (Eligible for Full Time Employees)

    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
  • What we offer - Learn more

    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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