Roadway EIT - Knoxville, TN

Lochner; Knoxville (TN); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive Premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision

Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program

Company Paid Disability and Life Insurance

Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution

Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote)

Education and Training Assistance

Job summary

Lochner is seeking a Civil Engineer in Knoxville, TN, to apply engineering knowledge in the planning and design of roadways and intersections. The position demands teamwork, effective communication, and adherence to project specifications.

Ideal candidates will have a B.S. in Civil Engineering, EIT certification, and 1-4 years of roadway design experience, with a strong emphasis on problem-solving and attention to detail. Lochner offers various benefits including competitive premiums for medical and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Minimum of B.S. in Civil Engineering.
• EIT certification is required or will be obtained within 6 months.
• 1 to 4 years of roadway design experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design of roadways and transportation-related infrastructure.
• Perform engineering calculations from preliminary to final design.
• Develop plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates.

Skills

Strong problem solving

Excellent verbal and written communication

Strong organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

EIT certification

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

Job description

Your impact

• Apply knowledge of engineering to assist in the design freeways, interchanges, roadways, streets, intersections, roundabouts, and other transportation-related infrastructure.
• Perform engineering calculations from preliminary to final design.
• Work with the project team to develop plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates.
• Methodical approach to problem solving and completing project requirements, while working as part of a team or independently.
• Clearly communicate through drawings, documents, reports, and verbal exchange.
• Perform and coordinate plan reviews to ensure accuracy and quality of work.
• May conduct site investigations, as well as other responsibilities associated with this position.
• Assist project engineers and project managers with assignments as needed.

Who you are

• Minimum of B.S. in Civil Engineering.
• EIT certification is required or will be obtained within 6 months.
• Strong problem Solver
• 1 to 4 years of roadway design experience.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Experienced utilizing MicroStation a plus.
• Experience with OpenRoads Designer a plus

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

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, stoop, crawl, and lifting. The employee must frequently lift and/or move light equipment up to 20 pounds. Must be alert to equipment in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Lochner is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Lochner provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.