Roadway Design Project Engineer

Summary

Join Lochmueller Group's dynamic Roadway/Highway Design team as an experienced Project Engineer. Work remotely from anywhere in South Carolina, shaping infrastructure and contributing to sustainable transportation solutions. This role offers significant growth opportunities within a great workplace culture. You will be involved in planning and executing roadway design projects, preparing proposals and documentation, conducting engineering analysis, and collaborating with various teams and agencies. Lochmueller Group is a 100% employee-owned firm with a strong commitment to its employees and offers a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a similar engineering field
• 5+ years of relevant roadway/highway design engineering experience
• Experience working on SCDOT roadway design projects
• Professional Engineer (PE) license
• Experience with AutoCAD Civil 3D and/or MicroStation
• Excellent inter-personal skills and the ability to work well in a collaborative team environment
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a remote work environment

Responsibilities

• Serve as a project engineer in the planning and execution of local agency and/or DOT roadway design projects
• Assist in the preparation of project proposals, budgets, and schedules
• Conduct engineering analysis and design
• Prepare and review project documentation, reports, and specifications
• Apply engineering techniques, methods, and design criteria to support project execution
• Coordinate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure project goals are met
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies
• May assign work to junior engineers or other staff
• Depending on the experience level of the selected candidate, this role may be involved in other various responsibilities, such as project management

Benefits

• Excellent workplace culture (2024 Indiana and Illinois Best Places to Work)
• Health & Wellness: (medical, dental, vision, disability, and basic life insurance w/ option for additional voluntary life insurance)
• Work/Life Balance: (vacation, holidays, sick leave, maternity/paternity leave, flexible scheduling & telecommuting opportunities)
• Wealth-Building: (401k w/ company match, student loan repayment benefit, ESOP, competitive compensation package)
• Professional Benefits: (professional membership dues, career & educational development)