Senior Drainage Engineer

Lochner•Tallahassee, FL

6d•Hybrid

About The Position

Founded in 1944, Lochner is a trusted infrastructure services provider for aviation, surface transportation and water clients who need high-quality, forward-looking solutions to complex challenges. Our vision is to become a Top 100 leader in the A/E industry, centered on an agile, engaged, and empowered workforce coming 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-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. Lochner – learn more about us Your impact: Candidate may work remotely within North Florida through a Hybrid Remote Work Agreement, or may work out of our Tallahassee Offices. Responsible for the development of highway and interstate drainage and stormwater improvement projects. Direct and/or perform drainage engineering calculations from preliminary to final design. Direct and/or develop plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates. Coordinate with project staff, other disciplines and sub-consultants, Florida Department of Transportation, and reviewers to ensure accuracy and quality of work. Manage and maintain project documentation, including meeting project schedules, budgets, and scope Responsible for client development and fostering a relationship with clients Lead and/or Assist in proposal, scope of work, and fee schedule preparation Attend on-site and off-site client meetings throughout North Florida Salary Negotiable, based on experience Who you are: As a teammate that is driven to be a true contributor, as a professional committed to excellence and growth, and as a person who values integrity, respect, and communication, you are looking for a firm that is large enough to win complex, extensive projects, yet small enough to provide the teaming collaboration, exposure to a variety of work, and authentic culture you desire. You’re interested in making a difference which is why you are seeking a firm that does public sector projects, ensuring your work has a positive impact on the communities in which we live.

Requirements

8+ years of drainage design experience required
Florida PE is required
BSCE is required
Must be located in North Florida
FDOT drainage design experience required with competence in Microstation, Open Roads Designer, ICPR v3/v4, ASAD, and other stormwater modeling software

Nice To Haves

Experience in engineering projects to be able to analyze project progress to be in conformance with project budgets, quality, scope of work, client, and sub-consultant issues is a plus, but not necessary
Able to prepare or assist in the preparation of proposals, score of work, and fee schedules, is a plus, but not necessary
Able to prepare or assist in the preparation and maintenance of client reporting such as status reports and other writing or verbal communications to the client, is a plus, but not necessary

Responsibilities

Responsible for the development of highway and interstate drainage and stormwater improvement projects.
Direct and/or perform drainage engineering calculations from preliminary to final design.
Direct and/or develop plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates.
Coordinate with project staff, other disciplines and sub-consultants, Florida Department of Transportation, and reviewers to ensure accuracy and quality of work.
Manage and maintain project documentation, including meeting project schedules, budgets, and scope
Responsible for client development and fostering a relationship with clients
Lead and/or Assist in proposal, scope of work, and fee schedule preparation
Attend on-site and off-site client meetings throughout North Florida