Junior Civil Engineer – Transportation (Hybrid/Indiana)

Lochner; La Porte (IN); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) retirement plan with company/"匹

Paid time off

Job summary

Lochner is seeking entry-level civil engineers for projects in Indiana. You will contribute to transportation design, including roadway alignment, 3D modeling, and drainage analyses, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a BS in Civil Engineering, with EIT eligibility within a year and up to 4 years of relevant experience. OpenRoads/AutoCAD Civil 3D familiarity is preferred, and DOT standards knowledge is a plus.

Qualifications

• BS in Civil Engineering required.
• EIT Certification or ability to obtain within 1 year.
• 0–4 years of relevant experience in transportation engineering.
• Familiarity with OpenRoads and AutoCAD Civil 3D (preferred).
• Working knowledge of DOT standards and procedures (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Work on complex transportation design projects in Indiana.
• Create horizontal and vertical alignments and develop detailed 3D roadway models.
• Perform engineering calculations for pavement design, traffic engineering, and drainage systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to prepare design drawings, reports, specifications, presentations, and cost estimates.
• Provide construction phase support by reviewing shop drawings, submittals, and responding to contractor questions.
• Conduct site visits to evaluate existing roadways and drainage systems.
• Maintain thorough and organized project documentation.

Skills

Strong communication

Team collaboration

Education

BS in Civil Engineering

Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification

Tools

OpenRoads

AutoCAD Civil 3D

Job description

Lochner is seeking entry-level civil engineers for projects in Indiana. You will contribute to transportation design, including roadway alignment, 3D modeling, and drainage analyses, while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a BS in Civil Engineering, with EIT eligibility within a year and up to 4 years of relevant experience. OpenRoads/AutoCAD Civil 3D familiarity is preferred, and DOT standards knowledge is a plus.