Associate Highway Engineer

Pennoni; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm in Bethlehem, PA, is looking for an Associate Highway Engineer for their Transportation Division. The ideal candidate will contribute to various engineering projects, focusing on transportation design and compliance with PennDOT standards. Required qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and 2-5 years of relevant experience. The role promises a dynamic work environment encouraging innovation and career growth. Join a team that values unique skills and contributes to meaningful projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in transportation engineering including roadway design and drainage design.
• Familiarity with current design standards (PennDOT, AASHTO).
• Minimum 2-5 years work experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permits.
• Create maintenance and protection of traffic plans.
• Design pavement marking and signing layouts.

Skills

Transportation engineering

Knowledge of PennDOT publications

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Strong organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

PennDOT’s electronic permitting system (EPS)

StormCAD

Hydraflow Hydrographs

Hydraflow Storm Sewers

Job description

Pennoni Is Seeking An Associate Highway Engineer For The Transportation Division At Their Lehigh Valley, PA Office. The Ideal Candidate Will Be a Person Who Is Experienced In

• Transportation engineering including PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit preparation and review, roadway design, drainage design, ADA ramp design, maintenance and protection of traffic plans, pavement marking and signing layouts, and pavement section design and review.

Required Attributes

• Experience/knowledge of PennDOT publications and design standards.
• Required education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
• Minimum years of work experience: 2-5.
• Licenses Required: Professional Engineer in PA preferred.
• Computer skills required: Basic knowledge of PennDOT’s electronic permitting system (EPS).
• Familiarity with current design standards (PennDOT, AASHTO).
• Efficient use of other applicable engineering software (StormCAD; Hydraflow Hydrographs; Hydraflow Storm Sewers; VTPSUHM, etc.).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Looks for and seizes opportunities to improve work products.

Preferred Attributes

• Strong organizational skills.
• Ability to prioritize and complete multiple assignments.
• Strong work ethic.
• Enjoys working on a variety of assignments.

Why Pennoni?

At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We’re all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture – here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!

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