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Senior Project Engineer - Roadway Design

Lochmueller Group
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 12/30/2025 CLOSED ON 1/30/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Project Engineer - Roadway Design position at Lochmueller Group?

Lochmueller Group is growing in Ohio and we are looking for an experienced Roadway Engineer to join our dynamic Roadway/Highway Design team. This is a great opportunity to join a thriving company with a people-centric and values-driven culture.

 

Lochmueller Group is an engineering consulting firm with an emphasis on infrastructure.  We provide multi-disciplined services for a variety of public agencies and private entities, including transportation design; water resources design; environmental analysis & permitting; construction engineering & inspection; traffic engineering & transportation planning; surveying; and land acquisition & appraisal. Our transportation design team offers a variety of services, but most of our work involves roadway and bridge design for various local public agencies and state DOT’s.

 

For over 40 years, Lochmueller Group has helped communities reinvent their future through thoughtful, actionable planning and design. Our dedication to building a team that demonstrates our corporate values (CARDIA) is what sets us apart:

 

CARDIA: Means “from the heart” – Creativity; Accountability; Respect; Dedication; Integrity; Achievement – that’s what sets us apart! 

 

Lochmueller Group provides an excellent workplace culture established by our people who share these values. We are a 100% employee-owned company, and our people are vested in the success and continued development of each other and the firm. This is a great place to build a career and grow with a company that is dedicated to quality and service. 

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Key responsibilities will include:
  • Serving as a project engineer with responsibility for various local agency and/or DOT roadway design projects.
  • Assisting with project task management, budgets, schedules, and resources effectively. 
  • Delegating work to project team members.
  • Mentoring junior engineers and providing technical guidance.
  • Assisting with the preparation of project scopes, budgets, and schedules. 
  • Coordinating with clients to understand project requirements and expectations. 
  • Taking a lead role in project planning, design, and implementation. 
  • Performing detailed engineering analysis and design tasks. 
  • Assisting with the preparation of complete project documents, ensuring quality and compliance with relevant codes, standards, and regulations. 
  • Assisting upper level management and staff as a technical specialist or advisor.


Qualifications for this role:
  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related field.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (PE) in Ohio.
  • 10 years of progressive civil engineering experience in roadway/highway design, including ODOT experience.
  • Experience with OpenRoads Designer.  
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Commitment to quality and excellence.  
  • Ability to work individually or as part of a team.


What we offer:
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Become an employee-owner!
  • Rich coverage for major medical insurance
  • Flexible scheduling and telecommuting options
  • 401(k) plan with company match
  • Basic life insurance (with option for additional voluntary life insurance)
  • Short-Term and Long-Term disability insurance
  • Generous vacation and sick leave
  • Student loan repayment benefit


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Lochmueller Group is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. Lochgroup fully supports and maintains compliance with all state, federal, and local regulations. All qualified applications will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, genetic information, or any other category protected by federal, state, and local laws.

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