Roadway Engineer Intern
The change you want is within reach.
Lochner is a nationwide organization of civil and structural engineers, urban planners, environmental specialists, inspectors, and support professionals – all devoted to providing valuable professional services that enhance people’s lives through sustainable infrastructure.
As a nationally recognized firm, employing 600+ professionals in 35 offices in 16 states. As our firm continues to grow, one factor always remains a constant: our commitment to provide our clients with the highest level of expertise and the highest quality service. The Lochner tradition of excellence and stability rests firmly on our nearly seven decades of accomplishments – ranging from policy analysis, through planning and environmental studies, design, and construction engineering and inspection services.
That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.
We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career.
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 coaching, 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.
LOCHNER, is currently seeking a recent or forthcoming graduate Roadway Engineer of an accredited Engineering college program. Entry level (1-2 years) is a plus but no experience required. The position will focus on roadway design services and plans preparation for Florida Department of Transportation projects and other municipalities.
About the Position:
- Candidate will work out of our Jacksonville office.
- Contribute to the plans development of highway and interstate improvement projects.
- Perform engineering calculations as directed by engineering supervisors.
- Develop plans, specifications, reports, and cost estimates as directed by engineering supervisors.
- Assist in the development of tables and figures for engineering reports as directed by engineering supervisors.
- Coordinate with project staff and other disciplines to ensure accuracy and quality of work.
- Develop project documentation as directed by engineering supervisors.
- Attend on-site and off-site field reviews throughout North Florida as requested by engineering supervisors.
- Salary Negotiable, based on experience
Qualifications
- No experience necessary. Recent graduate or the ability to graduate from an accredited Engineering college program within 3-6 months required
- Forthcoming BSCE is required and receipt of Engineer Intern Certification is expected
- Must be located in Jacksonville, FL
- FDOT design experience is a plus, but not necessary
- Experience in engineering projects is a plus, but not necessary
- Able to prepare or assist in the preparation of proposals 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
Lochner is an innovative company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.
Lochner combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package.
Lochner provides a comprehensive total rewards package that includes:
- Paid Time Off and Flexible Holiday Program
- Competitive premiums for Medical, Dental, and Vision
- Company paid Disability (includes paid Maternity Leave), & Life Insurance
- Health Savings Accounts (HSA) with Employer Contribution
- Flex Spending Accounts (FSA) for Medical Expenses and/or Dependent Care
- Paid Family Leave
- 401(k) Retirement with Match
- Flexible Work Schedules (Hybrid or Remote, when possible)
- Wellness Program
- Lochner Cares Non-Profit 501c3
- Education & Training Assistance
- Employee Discounts
- Giving Back community service initiative
Work Environment:
The work environment characteristics described here 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.
Lochner celebrates diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants and will make all employment-related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability, or veteran status.
All positions at Lochner require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo a background check. Background checks include SSN/SIN validation, education verification, employment verification, a criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, and drug test. All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the background check.