Associate Highway Engineer

pennoniexternalcareers; Mount Carmel Township (PA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennoni is seeking an Associate Highway Engineer for the Transportation Division at its Lehigh Valley, PA office. The ideal candidate will have experience in PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit preparation and review, roadway design, drainage design, ADA ramp design, and traffic plans.

A Bachelor's in Civil Engineering is required, with 2–5 years of experience; PA PE license preferred. Proficiency with EPS, StormCAD, Hydraflow, and related PennDOT tools is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• PA PE license preferred.
• 2–5 years of relevant work experience.
• Experience with PennDOT publications and design standards.
• Familiarity with EPS and current design standards (PennDOT, AASHTO).
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Efficient use of StormCAD, Hydraflow, VTPSUHM, etc.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permits.
• Design roadways and drainage systems.
• Design ADA ramps.
• Maintain and protect traffic plans.
• Develop pavement markings and signing layouts.
• Review pavement sections.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Organizational skills

Prioritization

Multi-tasking

Strong work ethic

Adaptability

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

EPS (PennDOT)

StormCAD

Hydraflow Hydrographs

Hydraflow Storm Sewers

VTPSUHM

Job description

Pennoni is seeking an AssociateHighway 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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