Lochner · 10 hours ago
Senior Structural Engineer
La Porte, IN
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
10+ years expLochner is a trusted infrastructure services provider specializing in aviation, surface transportation, and water clients. The Senior Structural Engineer will design concrete and steel bridges, oversee structural analyses, and maintain client relationships while ensuring project schedules and budgets are met.
Civil EngineeringConsultingLegal
Responsibilities
Experience in the design of concrete and steel bridges, retaining walls, and related structures for INDOT (and other DOT clients) with the ability to oversee and assist in structural analyses, developing calculations, and preparing contract documents (PS&E) in accordance with state and local agency requirements
Self-motivated candidate with a desire to work with a team of structural engineers in the preparation of design and contract documents for transportation structures projects
Responsible for project schedule, scope, budget, inter-disciplinary coordination and maintaining client relationships
Conduct site visits, assist in bridge inspection activities and perform other generally accepted responsibilities associated with the position
Adaptability to partner with Lochner offices throughout the firm through work-sharing to deliver projects on-time and within budget
Experience with the development of letters of interest, proposal development and fee justifications for clients
Qualification
Required
BSCE is required
Indiana PE is required
Must be in Indiana or willing to relocate within 6 months
10+ years of DOT bridge design experience with preventative maintenance, rehabilitation and reconstruction of existing steel and concrete bridges and plan preparation is required
Proficient in design, modeling and analysis software including Microstation, LARSA 4D, CSI Bridge or other 3D FEM structural modeling software
Excellent written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills
Preferred
MSCE is preferred
Benefits
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
Company
Lochner
Lochner offers services such as planning, environmental consulting, design, construction engineering, and inspection.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Terry A. Ruhl, P.E., F. ASCE, DrBA
Board Chair and CEO
Mike Kirchner, PMP
Senior Vice President, Chief Governance Officer
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