Ljb Inc.
A national engineering firm offering civil, structural, geospatial, safety and environmental services.
Design and manage roadway engineering projects from concept to final bid, mentor staff.
2 days ago
$110,000 - $155,000
Expert & Leadership (13+ years), Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Independence, OH
Remote
Company Size
431 Employees
Service Specialisms
Engineering
Consulting
Design
Project Management
Technical Services
Sector Specialisms
Civil Engineering
Structural Engineering
Geospatial Services
Safety Services
Environmental Services
Transportation / Traffic
Water
Wastewater
Role
Description
roadway design
design coordination
cost control
bid packages
team coordination
mentoring
- Participate in project decisions regarding technical approaches, cost and scheduling performance.
- Participate in project by completing tasks within schedule and budget with teams comprised of different disciplines.
- Perform engineering design tasks for roadway projects from preliminary to final design.
- Mentor and assist junior engineers in developing final design plans, including but not limited to implementation and knowledge of cross sections, traffic control, drainage, and signing and pavement markings plans.
- Provide engineering design services for traditional design-bid-build projects and design-build transportation projects.
- Identify schedule and cost variances and develop and implement recommendations for corrective action.
- Develop specifications, cost estimates, and prepare final bid packages.
- Actively participate and serve in leadership position in transportation related organizations such as ASHE, ASCE, DBIA, etc.
- Coordinate design activities and meetings between design staff, subcontractors, and client managers.
Requirements
10+ years
microstation
geopak
openroads
civil engineering
pe license
- 10 to 20 years’ or more progressive engineering experience possessing a broad knowledge and experience in transportation and roadway design
- Micro Station, Geopak, OpenRoads Designer software experience preferred.
- Established working relationships and contact with client technical staff and project managers especially in NCDOT, local governments, and private clients.
- 5 years of project management experience is preferred.
- Experience working on DOT design projects is required, experience with multiple DOTs is a plus.
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering required.
- P.E. license required, Ohio PE is preferred. Successful candidates will be expected to get their OH PE within the first year of hire.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Visa Sponsorship
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
1966 Founded
Year of Establishment
The firm was established in 1966 by Lockwood, Jones & Beals.
#300 Ranked
ENR Top 500 Design Firms
Ranked #300 on ENR’s 2025 Top 500 Design Firms list.
- The firm expanded from Midwest roots into a national engineering consultancy.
- It pioneered Midwest tilt‑up concrete in 1970 and later designed the world’s largest tilt‑up structure in Texas.
- Its portfolio spans buildings, roads, water systems, and fall protection, including early bridge and roundabout projects in Ohio.
- LJB delivers cost‑efficient structural design—especially tilt‑up, concrete, steel and wood structures—across North America, with licenses in all 50 states and Canada.
- Safety by Design fall protection services grew from a 1994 project with GSA into a nationally recognized training and consulting arm.
- Typical projects include large industrial facilities, airports, healthcare buildings, federal and municipal infrastructure, including iconic bridges and civil works.
- Through strategic acquisitions of water resources and civil/survey firms, the firm continues expanding its sector depth and geographic reach.
Culture + Values
- Integrity defines us – We exhibit integrity when we keep our promise to deliver the best value.
- Quality distinguishes us – Quality and plan accuracy is our commitment to our clients.
- Service fulfills us – Our journey to improve the quality of life calls us to do 'whatever it takes' to satisfy our clients.
- A Supportive Work Environment – We speak freely, have the liberty to explore new ideas and ask questions others don’t ask; mutual respect inspires collaboration and creativity.
- A Focus on Professional Development – Through cross‑training, diverse client exposure, mentoring and continuing education.
- An Appreciation for Work‑Life Balance – Flexibility, family friendliness and support for personal passions allow employees to be wholly who they are.
- A Spirit of Curiosity – Intellectual curiosity to understand core client needs and provide practical, creative innovations.
- A Sense of Community – Each employee is a steward of the community and its culture, shaping how it looks and feels.
Environment + Sustainability
- Employee‑run Sustainability Committee – promotes responsible stewardship through education, events and initiatives like community gardens.
- Offers Environmental Services such as wetland assessment, stormwater planning, habitat surveys, mitigation planning, water quality sampling, pollution/waste‑stream inventory.
- Provides Occupational and Environmental Health Services including air/water/soil sampling, hazardous‑materials programs (EPA), radon, thermal stress, radiation, ergonomic evaluations.
- Facilitates WELL Health‑Safety Rating certification – assessments, emergency plan development, facility operations protocols and third‑party IWBI verification.
Inclusion & Diversity
- Committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace where all employees are valued.
- Makes employment decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, marital status, or any other protected status.