Bridge Department Manager
LochnerIndiana, United States
Posted March 11, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Lochner, founded in 1944, delivers comprehensive infrastructure services across aviation, surface transportation, and water sectors in the United States. The firm specializes in highways, roads, bridges, rail and transit systems, aviation facilities, and water/wastewater projects, while also providing engineering design, environmental, and technology solutions. Its distinctive strengths lie in a steadfast commitment to quality, a collaborative culture that values every perspective, and an entrepreneurial spirit that empowers autonomous decision‑making and continuous improvement. Lochner’s long‑standing reputation for delivery excellence and community engagement positions it as a trusted partner for complex, high‑impact infrastructure projects.
Job Description
Lochner is seeking a Bridge Department Manager to lead a team of structural engineers in the preparation of design and contract documents for transportation structures projects. The ideal candidate will have 10+ years of DOT bridge design experience and be proficient in industry standard design, modeling and analysis software.
Requirements
- Supervise and manage structural department staff
- Lead a team of structural engineers in the preparation of design and contract documents for transportation structures projects
- Oversee and direct project delivery, structural analyses, developing calculations, and preparing contract documents (PS&E) in accordance with state and local agency requirements
- Assist with development of letters of interest, proposal development and fee justifications for clients
- Support client development and fostering relationships with existing and new clients
Benefits
- 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
