Senior Transportation Engineering Specialist

2 weeks ago

Lexington, Kentucky, United States Lochner Full time
Position Overview

Experience Level
Senior Level

Location
Remote or Hybrid

Employment Type
Full-Time

Educational Requirement
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Field of Work
Transportation Engineering

About Lochner

Founded in 1944, Lochner stands as a reputable provider of infrastructure services for aviation, surface transportation, and water clients, delivering innovative solutions to intricate challenges. Our aspiration is to rank among the Top 100 leaders in the architecture and engineering sector, driven by a dynamic, engaged, and empowered workforce committed to making a significant impact in our communities.

As a company that prioritizes its people, Lochner aims to empower our team to leverage their expertise, enhancing communities across the nation. We value diversity in experiences and skill sets, believing that remarkable outcomes arise when individuals from varied backgrounds collaborate to tackle challenges. Collaboration is not merely a term for us; it is a fundamental principle that ensures every perspective is acknowledged and contributes to our success. We cultivate an entrepreneurial culture that encourages autonomy and innovation, continually striving for our next achievement.

Your Contributions:
  • Define design standards for specific project phases, utilizing fundamental engineering principles, material characteristics, and knowledge of construction and maintenance practices.
  • Create detailed drawings and layouts for unique, intricate, or original designs, applying both theoretical and practical engineering expertise.
  • Evaluate manufacturers' or fabricators' designs for compliance with contract specifications, providing guidance to junior design staff.
  • Assist in field assignments and may lead site inspections as necessary.
  • Review work completed by junior design staff for accuracy and quality.
  • Engage regularly with various departments, clients, vendors, and project engineers to facilitate project execution.
  • Support project engineers with related tasks, including drafting procedures, compiling engineering data, and estimating project needs.
  • May oversee administrative duties such as assessing manpower needs and managing drawing schedules.
  • Contribute conceptual insights during project planning phases.

Candidate Profile:
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in transportation design.
  • Professional Engineer (P.E.) certification is highly desirable.
  • Familiarity with Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KYTC) processes is preferred.
  • Proficient in CADD and drafting techniques.
  • Experience in roadway design and associated tasks on transportation projects.
  • Proficient in engineering software such as MicroStation, InRoads/OpenRoads, and IHSDM.
  • Experience in modeling roadway design with OpenRoads is advantageous.
  • Knowledge of utility relocation and drainage design is a plus.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Strong organizational abilities and attention to detail.
  • Capacity to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Our Commitment:

Joining Lochner provides access to a comprehensive benefits package aimed at supporting your health and financial well-being throughout your career. Our total rewards include:
  • Competitive premiums for medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Generous paid time off and flexible holiday options.
  • Company-paid disability and life insurance, including maternity leave.
  • Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with employer contributions.
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) for medical and dependent care expenses.
  • Paid family leave.
  • Retirement plan with employer matching.
  • Flexible work schedules (hybrid or remote when feasible).
  • Wellness programs for physical and mental health.
  • Education and training assistance.
  • Employee assistance programs and discounts.
  • Paid time off for community service activities.

Work Environment:

The characteristics of the work environment described are representative of those an employee may encounter while performing essential job functions. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform these functions. Employees may be exposed to moving mechanical parts and outdoor weather conditions, with a typical noise level that is often loud.

Physical Requirements:

To successfully perform the essential functions of this role, employees must meet certain physical requirements. Reasonable accommodations may be made for individuals with disabilities. Duties may involve intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, climbing, and lifting. Employees may frequently lift or move light equipment weighing up to 20 pounds and must remain vigilant to equipment in the field. Occasional exposure to hazardous equipment, uneven terrain, dust, gas, fumes, and varying temperatures may occur.

Diversity and Inclusion:

Lochner is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants, prohibiting discrimination and harassment of any kind based on 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 law.

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