Senior Highway Engineer

Description

• Coordinate design activities and meetings between design staff, subcontractors, and client managers
• Develop construction contract documents, such as specifications, cost estimates and review construction documents such as shop and working drawings.
• Mentor and assist junior engineers in developing final design plans, including but not limited to implementation and knowledge of cross sections, traffic control, drainage, and signing and pavement markings plans
• Establish working relationships and contact with client technical staff and project managers especially in PennDOT, local governments, and private clients
• Provide engineering design services for traditional design-bid-build projects and design-build highway projects
• Collaborate with highway staff to develop projects including but not limited to roadway, bridge, rail, transportation planning, traffic control, signing, pavement marking, knowledge of hydraulic design, and preliminary design for environmental documents.
• Participate in projects by completing tasks within schedule and budget with teams comprised of different disciplines
• Works as part of a project team within the highway disciplines.
• Perform engineering design tasks for highway projects from preliminary to final design
• Participate in project decisions regarding technical approaches, cost and scheduling performance

Requirements

• OpenRoads design software experience a plus
• Some experience with management of project tasks
• Professional Engineering (PE) License registered in Pennsylvania or the ability to obtain within 6 months is required
• 8-12 years’ progressive engineering experience possessing a broad knowledge and experience in highway design and strong technical skills in highway design is required
• Full and in-depth familiarity with MicroStation, InRoads software is required
• Prior experience with Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and/or Pennsylvania Turnpike projects preferred including being well versed in client design policies, standards and specifications
• Stormwater/NPDES Permitting experience a plus
• Ability to work in a team environment, self-starter, demonstrated organization skills, team player, and commitment to continuous improvement.
• Expertise with MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, and Outlook)
• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering required

Benefits

• Competitive paid-time-off (PTO) accrual.
• Hybrid (in-person and remote) work environment.
• Incentive compensation for eligible positions.
• Tax-deferred 401(k) savings plan.
• Tuition reimbursement for continued education.
• Commitment to professional development, access to internal and external training programs, and support of active participation in professional organizations
• Comprehensive benefits package including wellness programs, parental leave, and pet insurance, in addition to medical, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance