Roadway Design Engineer II

Overview

We are looking for a talented Civil Engineer to join our growing Roadway/Highway design team in the Kansas City region. The ideal candidate will be an EIT with experience on local agency and/or DOT roadway design projects.

Lochmueller Group is a regional engineering consulting firm focused on infrastructure. We provide multi‑disciplined services for 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 Roadway/Highway Design team works on a wide variety of street, roadway, highway, and multimodal transportation design projects for local public agencies and state DOTs.

• Prepare preliminary design plans, documents, and specifications under the guidance of senior engineers
• Conduct analyses and perform standard computations, drawings, and visual aids for projects
• Coordinate work with entry‑level engineers, technicians, or other staff
• Collaborate with the design team to ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations
• Conduct field inspections to gather relevant data and contribute to site assessments
• Utilize design software and tools for drafting and modeling
• Support the development of cost estimates for projects
• Perform quality control self‑checks of assigned work
• Perform other duties as assigned

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related engineering field from an ABET‑accredited program
• Passed FE/EI exam
• 5+ years of relevant roadway design engineering experience
• Proficiency with AutoCAD and/or Micro Station
• Strong understanding of design principles and standards
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work individually or as part of a team

• Excellent workplace culture
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) – Become an employee‑owner
• Rich coverage for major medical insurance
• 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

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 law.