Resident Engineer - Lisle, IL
About The Position
Lochner, an Egis company is recruiting for a Resident Engineer in Lisle, IL. A Resident Engineer with 10 years of construction engineering & inspection experience on highway, bridge, and transit infrastructure projects. Lochner joined Egis, a global infrastructure consulting, engineering, and operations firm, expanding our capabilities while preserving the values and culture that define who we are. Egis is a global leader in Transportation (all modes), Cities (vertical and horizontal infrastructure), and Community Resources (energy, water, and Environmental). Are you ready to join us on this journey? As a people-centric company, Lochner’s purpose is to empower our team to put their knowledge to work, enhancing communities across the US. To achieve this, we hire candidates of all experiences and skillsets because amazing things happen when people with diverse backgrounds come 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 the organization, we foster an entrepreneurial spirit and culture of autonomy to advance our strategic vision and continually seek our next success story.
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
- Read and interpret complex contract plans and specifications
- Develops quality plans and performs quality management.
- Read and interpret construction contract language
- Monitor Contractor progress and compare with reviewed Progress Schedule
- Review/coordinate and prepare responses to project correspondence, RFIs and technical submittals
- Proactively manages construction changes and claims and work with client to resolve
- Leads construction meetings with clients and contractors
- Assist client and Project Manager with stakeholder coordination
- Work with client and contractor to manage construction budget and schedule
- Assist Project Manager with management of Lochner’s budget, schedule and staffing
- Assist Project Manager to maintain client communications and relationships
- Mentor 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
- 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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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
