Lochner

KOA Corporation (KOA), a Lochner Company is a leading provider in professional services in transportation, engineering, mobility planning, and construction management for public agencies and private sector clients.. In December 2022, KOA joined Lochner, a national transportation infrastructure firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, providing planning, environmental, design, construction engineering and inspection, and right-of-way services for surface transportation, rail, transit, and aviation clients.. Growth Oriented: We invest in programs to attract, retain, and develop employees so KOA becomes a long-term home for top talent.. Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent and a strong knowledge of traffic engineering concepts Registration as a PE with California Civil Engineer license a plus Registered California traffic engineer license a plus Minimum of 10 years of experience working on projects in a design or process engineering role OR project engineering responsibilities.. Working knowledge of relevant design standards and guidelines such as City of Los Angeles DOT Standards, Caltrans Standard Plans & Specifications, APWA Greenbook, Caltrans Highway Design Manual, California MUTCD, and become familiar with City Municipal Design standards.

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Expectations Make a difference with your change - lead with ingenuity! KOA Corporation (KOA), a Lochner Company is a leading provider in professional services in transportation, engineering, mobility planning, and construction management for public agencies and private sector clients. Our staff includes registered civil and traffic professional engineers, certified transportation planners, certified road safety professionals, project/construction managers, and construction inspectors. In December 2022, KOA joined Lochner, a national transportation infrastructure firm headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, providing planning, environmental, design, construction engineering and inspection, and right-of-way services for surface transportation, rail, transit, and aviation clients. Together, we have more resources and capabilities for delivering innovative solutions and enhancing the quality of life in the communities we serve.  Client-Focused: We are collaborative and attentive to the unique needs and goals of each project.   Performance-Driven: We are problem solvers dedicated to transforming transportation infrastructure challenges into opportunities for innovation.   Community-Minded: We are vested in the work we do as stewards of public funds used to improve the communities we serve.   Socially Responsible: We give back to our communities by supporting various charitable organizations and causes.   Growth Oriented: We invest in programs to attract, retain, and develop employees so KOA becomes a long-term home for top talent.  Our goals and strategies promote a diverse and inclusive workforce that feels empowered to make a difference in the world. Our vision is to create healthy and sustainable communities both within and outside of our organization, where current and future generations can thrive. Are you ready to join us?  Requirements: • Participates in project costing and bid preparation to the extent required.• Reviews assigned project(s) after award to employer to define project scope, determine work procedures/sequences, and develop schedules, budgets, manning tables, vendor lists, and progress billing points.• Establishes contractor-client liaison network to keep all interested parties informed of project planning, start date, and work progress.• Forms a project work team and sees that responsibilities are assigned, and execution of tasks are begun and completed according to schedule.• Submits documents to Federal, state, and local authorities for code compliance review and obtains the various permits required.• Holds regularly scheduled project progress review meetings to ensure that: • A project contract’s terms, conditions, and specifications are being met. • Project personnel adhere to federal & state regulatory requirements/company policies. • Delays and cost overruns, at best, are entirely avoided, or, at worst, kept to a minimum. • People, equipment, materials, & quality issues are recognized for timely resolution. • On-site supervision maintains staff morale and interacts appropriately with clients. • Information for progress billing purposes is submitted correctly and on time.• Meets with client management as necessary during a project’s terms to resolve issues and at a project’s completion to obtain final client approvals.• Maintains a continuing business relationship with major clients as part of ongoing business development efforts. Qualifications:  Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or equivalent and a strong knowledge of traffic engineering concepts   Registration as a PE with California Civil Engineer license a plus   Registered California traffic engineer license a plus   Minimum of 10 years of experience working on projects in a design or process engineering role OR project engineering responsibilities.   Strong written and verbal communication skills   Capable of managing small/medium size projects up to $10 million in construction value.   Working knowledge of relevant design standards and guidelines such as City of Los Angeles DOT Standards, Caltrans Standard Plans & Specifications, APWA Greenbook, Caltrans Highway Design Manual, California MUTCD, and become familiar with City Municipal Design standards.  The salary range for this position is between $110,000 and $139,000 per annum, based on experience and qualifications. Commitment Aligning with our performance-driven nature, we offer competitive salaries, performance-based incentives, and a variety of benefits programs to address the diverse individual needs of our employees and their families. Lochner provides a comprehensive total rewards package that includes: 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.

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