Resident Engineer - Lisle, IL

LochnerLisle, IL
Onsite

About The Position

Lochner, an Egis company is recruiting for a Resident Engineer in Lisle, IL. This role requires a Resident Engineer with 10 years of construction engineering & inspection experience on highway, bridge, and transit infrastructure projects. Lochner has joined Egis, a global infrastructure consulting, engineering, and operations firm, expanding capabilities while preserving core values and culture. Egis is a global leader in Transportation, Cities, and Community Resources. Lochner's purpose is to empower its team to enhance communities across the US by hiring candidates with diverse backgrounds and fostering collaboration, an entrepreneurial spirit, and autonomy.

Requirements

  • BS in Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field
  • 10+ years of construction engineering and inspection experience on highway, bridge, and transit infrastructure projects is required
  • Professional Engineer License (PE) in the State of Illinois is required
  • At least 5 years working as a resident engineer on projects with increasing size and complexity
  • IDOT Documentation of Contract Quantities certification is required
  • Effective oral and written communication skills
  • Willingness to work weekends, nights, and swing shifts as required on assigned projects
  • A valid Driver’s License is required

Nice To Haves

  • IDOT, Tollway, and/or Cook, DuPage, Will Counties projects is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Plans, reviews, and assigns work of construction field office personnel including Lochner staff, sub-consultants and partners
  • Reviews project activities with client and contractor's field supervision to resolve disputes and other project issues
  • Reads and interprets complex contract plans and specifications
  • Develops quality plans and performs quality management
  • Reads and interprets construction contract language
  • Monitors Contractor progress and compares with reviewed Progress Schedule
  • Reviews/coordinates and prepares responses to project correspondence, RFIs and technical submittals
  • Proactively manages construction changes and claims and works with client to resolve
  • Leads construction meetings with clients and contractors
  • Assists client and Project Manager with stakeholder coordination
  • Works with client and contractor to manage construction budget and schedule
  • Assists Project Manager with management of Lochner’s budget, schedule and staffing
  • Assists Project Manager to maintain client communications and relationships
  • Mentors staff on CEI responsibilities and tasks
  • Other duties as assigned

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
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