Roadway Engineer at Lochner in Chicago, IL | Kablio

Role

Description

design studies

geometric design

project documentation

budget management

client meetings

team coordination

Coordinate and mentor project staff, manage sub-consultants ensuring the accuracy and quality of work
Direct a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and planners in the preparation of design alternative studies, technical reports, intersection/interchange design studies, preliminary plans, among other preliminary design deliverables for transportation engineering and planning projects
Perform and guide conceptual geometric design of roadway corridor alternatives with ranging complexity, within urban, suburban and rural settings
Occasional travel to project sites or for project meetings required
Manage and maintain project documentation, including meeting project schedules, budgets, and scope
Assist with the development of statements of interest, proposals, and project scope and budget documents
Organize and chair client and project stakeholder meetings

Requirements

microstation

openroads

bsce

il pe

8+ years

geometric design

Experience coordinating and presenting at client or stakeholder agency meetings
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Basic understanding of multi-disciplinary roadway design delivery including traffic operations analysis, structural design, traffic staging during construction, drainage design, cost estimation, among others relative to preliminary design delivery
Experience with preliminary geometric design of roadways for IDOT (Phase I) and the Illinois Tollway (Master Plan/Concept Phase); Preliminary Design experience with CCDOTH, CDOT, among other Illinois county and municipal client agencies beneficial as well
Proficiency in Microstation and OpenRoads designer (preferred)
BSCE is required.
8 + years’ experience delivering or leading preliminary design phase projects
IL PE is required.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program
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)
Education and Training Assistance
Paid Time Off for Charitable Acts of Service
Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program
Employee Discounts
Competitive Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution
Wellness Program for Physical and Mental Health
Company Paid Disability (includes paid Maternity Leave), and Life Insurance

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

ssn/sin validation
motor vehicle verification
education verification
employment verification
criminal check
search against global sanctions and government watch lists
drug test
employment offers contingent on successful screening results

Company

Overview

1975

Year Founded

The company was established in 1975, marking the beginning of its leadership in infrastructure and transportation engineering.

Specializes in providing comprehensive engineering, planning, and design services.
Works on major transportation projects across the U.S., from highways to bridges.
Experience spans both public and private sectors, serving governments and industries alike.
Known for expertise in complex transportation systems, including roadways and mass transit.
Offers sustainable solutions to optimize transportation efficiency and safety.
Delivers high-quality projects on time and within budget.
Focuses on innovations in transportation planning, traffic management, and environmental design.

Culture + Values

“problem solvers and collaborators who are on a mission – committed to improving life in the built and natural world.”
“performance‑driven company known for high‑quality deliverables. Simply put: our work must be nothing short of exceptional, every time.”
“unbeatable attention to detail that drives success in any project condition.”
“built on a legacy of growth, integrity, and collaboration.”
“trusted infrastructure services provider … fostering strong relationships, trust and loyalty with our employees and clients.”
“our team is our biggest asset.”
“our commitment to healthy, thriving communities goes beyond the project. Our people are active in charitable causes and volunteer activities.”

Environment + Sustainability

Strike a balance between project requirements and preservation of ecosystems and communities
Sustainability analysis is offered as part of environmental services
Celebrating Earth Day by reflecting on the ongoing commitment to the planet through work and volunteer efforts
Mission includes 'doing what is right for our environment, striving to create a sustainable future by striking a balance between project requirements and the preservation of ecosystems and our communities.'

Inclusion & Diversity

No publicly stated DEI strategy or gender statistics found on website or LinkedIn.

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Projects

News

Careers

Role

Description

design studies

geometric design

project documentation

budget management

client meetings

team coordination

Coordinate and mentor project staff, manage sub-consultants ensuring the accuracy and quality of work
Direct a multi-disciplinary team of engineers and planners in the preparation of design alternative studies, technical reports, intersection/interchange design studies, preliminary plans, among other preliminary design deliverables for transportation engineering and planning projects
Perform and guide conceptual geometric design of roadway corridor alternatives with ranging complexity, within urban, suburban and rural settings
Occasional travel to project sites or for project meetings required
Manage and maintain project documentation, including meeting project schedules, budgets, and scope
Assist with the development of statements of interest, proposals, and project scope and budget documents
Organize and chair client and project stakeholder meetings

Requirements

microstation

openroads

bsce

il pe

8+ years

geometric design

Experience coordinating and presenting at client or stakeholder agency meetings
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Basic understanding of multi-disciplinary roadway design delivery including traffic operations analysis, structural design, traffic staging during construction, drainage design, cost estimation, among others relative to preliminary design delivery
Experience with preliminary geometric design of roadways for IDOT (Phase I) and the Illinois Tollway (Master Plan/Concept Phase); Preliminary Design experience with CCDOTH, CDOT, among other Illinois county and municipal client agencies beneficial as well
Proficiency in Microstation and OpenRoads designer (preferred)
BSCE is required.
8 + years’ experience delivering or leading preliminary design phase projects
IL PE is required.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Program
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)
Education and Training Assistance
Paid Time Off for Charitable Acts of Service
Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program
Employee Discounts
Competitive Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision
Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution
Wellness Program for Physical and Mental Health
Company Paid Disability (includes paid Maternity Leave), and Life Insurance

Training + Development

Information not given or found

Interview process

Information not given or found

Visa Sponsorship

Information not given or found

Security clearance

ssn/sin validation
motor vehicle verification
education verification
employment verification
criminal check
search against global sanctions and government watch lists
drug test
employment offers contingent on successful screening results

Company

Overview

1975

Year Founded

The company was established in 1975, marking the beginning of its leadership in infrastructure and transportation engineering.

Specializes in providing comprehensive engineering, planning, and design services.
Works on major transportation projects across the U.S., from highways to bridges.
Experience spans both public and private sectors, serving governments and industries alike.
Known for expertise in complex transportation systems, including roadways and mass transit.
Offers sustainable solutions to optimize transportation efficiency and safety.
Delivers high-quality projects on time and within budget.
Focuses on innovations in transportation planning, traffic management, and environmental design.

Culture + Values

“problem solvers and collaborators who are on a mission – committed to improving life in the built and natural world.”
“performance‑driven company known for high‑quality deliverables. Simply put: our work must be nothing short of exceptional, every time.”
“unbeatable attention to detail that drives success in any project condition.”
“built on a legacy of growth, integrity, and collaboration.”
“trusted infrastructure services provider … fostering strong relationships, trust and loyalty with our employees and clients.”
“our team is our biggest asset.”
“our commitment to healthy, thriving communities goes beyond the project. Our people are active in charitable causes and volunteer activities.”

Environment + Sustainability

Strike a balance between project requirements and preservation of ecosystems and communities
Sustainability analysis is offered as part of environmental services
Celebrating Earth Day by reflecting on the ongoing commitment to the planet through work and volunteer efforts
Mission includes 'doing what is right for our environment, striving to create a sustainable future by striking a balance between project requirements and the preservation of ecosystems and our communities.'

Inclusion & Diversity

No publicly stated DEI strategy or gender statistics found on website or LinkedIn.

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Projects

News

Careers