Resident Engineer

Job DetailsLevelExperiencedJob LocationLisle, ILPosition TypeFull TimeEducation Level4 Year DegreeJob CategoryCEI (Construction Engineering Inspection)ExpectationsAbout LochnerFounded 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 AE 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 usYour impact: Plans, reviews, and assigns work of construction field office personnel including Lochner staff, sub-consultants and partnersReviews project activities with client and contractor's field supervision to resolve disputes and other project issuesRead and Interpret complex contract plans and specificationsDevelops quality plans and performs quality management.Read and interpret construction contract languageMonitor Contractor progress and compare with reviewed Progress ScheduleReviewcoordinate and prepare responses to project correspondence, RFIs and technical submittalsProactively manage construction changes and claims and work with client to resolveLeads construction meetings with clients and contractorsAssist client and Project Manager with stakeholder coordinationWork with client and contractor to manage construction budget and scheduleAssist Project Manager with management of Lochner's budget, schedule and staffingAssist Project Manager to maintain client communications and relationshipsMentor staff on CEI responsibilities and tasksOther duties as assignedWho you are:BS in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field10+ 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 preferredIDOT, Tollway, andor Cook, DuPage, Will Counties projects is preferred. IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities certification is requiredEffective oral and written communication skillsWillingness to work weekends, nights, and swing shifts as required on assigned projectsA valid Driver's License is required#LI-VT1CommitmentJoining 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 VisionPaid Time Off and Flexible Holiday ProgramCompany Paid Disability (includes paid Maternity Leave), and Life InsuranceHealth Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer ContributionFlexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical Expenses andor Dependent CarePaid Family LeaveRetirement Plan with Employer Match Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible)Wellness Program for Physical and Mental HealthLochner Cares Non-Profit 501c3Education and Training AssistanceEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee DiscountsPaid Time Off for Charitable Acts of ServiceWhat we offer - Learn moreWork EnvironmentThe 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 RequirementsThe 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 andor 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 EmployerLochner 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 SSNSIN 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.California Privacy PolicyPrivacy Policy

Created: 2025-02-22