Resident Engineer - Lisle, IL

About the role

A Resident Engineer with 10 years of construction engineering & inspection experience on highway, bridge, and transit infrastructure projects.

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
• Maintains 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
• Assists client and contractor to manage construction budget and schedule
• Assists Project Manager with management of Lochner’s budget, schedule and staffing
• Mentors staff on CEI responsibilities and tasks
• Other duties as assigned

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

Qualifications

• Commitment to joining Lochner

Skills

• People-centric company

Benefits

Your Impact: 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 work 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

Pay

Commensurate with experience

Schedule

N/A

Benefits

• Comprehensive Total Rewards Package
• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 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
• Retail 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