Lochner welcomes Ed McClain, PE, as CEI and Construction Services Manager for the firm’s Franklin, TN office. Ed has over three decades of experience in engineering, working primarily with the Tennessee Department of Transportation. During his tenure, he was responsible for the construction and maintenance operations for TDOT District 39, which is comprised of 10 counties. Additionally, Ed brings experience coordinating staff and personnel, managing multiple construction contracts, and maintaining budgets totaling more than $350 million.

“We are pleased to have Ed on board as our CEI and Construction Services Manager for Tennessee and the newest member of the Lochner CEI team. His thirty years of experience working for the Tennessee Department of Transportation where he held several positions including District Operations Engineer will be invaluable to our CEI operations and will play a vital role in Lochner’s continued success in Tennessee and our Southeast Region.” Steven Blount, PE, Vice President and Director of Construction Services, Southeast Region.


Ed McClain, PE
CEI and Construction Services Manager