Senior Highway Engineer

  • H.W. Lochner, Inc.
  • Ontario, California
  • Full Time
Senior Highway Engineer

Job Details

Level

Experienced

Job Location

Ontario, CA

Position Type

Full Time

Education Level

4 Year Degree

Job Category

Transportation

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 toplex challenges. Our vision is to be a Top 100 leader in the A/E industry, centered on an agile, engaged, and empowered workforceing 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-centricpany, Lochner's purpose is to empower our team to put their knowledge to work, enhancingmunities across the US. To achieve this, we hire candidates of all experiences and skillsets because amazing things happen when people with diverse backgroundse 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 theanization, 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:

Serve as a staff specialist in the application of advanced civil engineering theories, concepts, and principles for an assigned area of responsibility. The candidate must be capable of analyzing all technical aspects of civil engineering, identifying issues and ing suitable solutions, analyzingplex design problems requiring the development of new or improved techniques or procedures, and rmending major design changes.

Review construction plans, design calculations, specifications, cost estimates to ensurepleteness, accuracy, constructability, and conformity to local standards or best engineering practices.

A technical expert in the design and engineering ofplex road and highway interchanges and ramps. Ability to sign and stamp Civil plans.

Strong report writing skills

Be responsible for the quality assurance and quality control through the development and review of construction plans, specifications, and cost estimates.

Responsible for preparing Project s and Feasibility Study s per Caltrans guidelines.

Be a team player who could work with all staff levels.

Lead aspects of project pursuit teams and participate in the development of a project proposal and/or interview.

Who are you:

Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, master's degree is desirable.

15+ years of civil engineering design experience.

Professional Civil Engineering License in California required.

Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Civil 3D, MicroStation, InRoads, and OpenRoads. Proficient in using Microsoft Office suite, ProjectWise and Bluebeam.

Advanced knowledge of relevant design standards and guidelines such as Caltrans Standard Plans & Specifications, Caltrans Highway Design Manual and associated Design Information Bulletins, Standard Plans and Specifications for Public Works Construction, and various other local municipal design standards.

The ability to work with our talented marketing team to support project pursuits, including the development of project proposals (written, presentations, interviews etc.).

Advanced level of technical writing andmunication skills.

Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills with the ability to build strong relationships.

Experience with Caltrans projects is highly desirable.

Experience designing freeways, highways, roads, interchanges, intersections is desirable.

The range for this position is approximately $165k - $200k per annum, based on experience and qualifications.

Commitment

Joining Lochner means gaining access to aprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health and financial well-being throughout your career.

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

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Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable amodations 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 amodations 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 proudlymitted 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.

California
Job ID: 483932241
Originally Posted on: 7/3/2025

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