Graduate/Associate Highway Engineer

Pennoni; Plains Township (PA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennoni is seeking a Graduate/Associate Highway Engineer for the Transportation Division at our Wyoming Valley, PA office. The ideal candidate will bring experience in transportation engineering, PennDOT permit processes, and roadway design, with strong communication skills and a willingness to grow within a multidisciplinary firm.

Responsibilities include preparing PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permits, designing roadways and drainage, ADA ramps, and traffic control plans while collaborating with a

Qualifications

• Experience/knowledge of PennDOT publications and design standards.
• Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering is required.
• Minimum 1–5 years of work experience.
• EIT certification; PA PE preferred.
• Basic knowledge of PennDOT EPS.
• Familiarity with PennDOT/AASHTO design standards.
• Proficient use of StormCAD, Hydraflow, VTPSUHM, etc.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Demonstrates initiative to improve work products.

Responsibilities

• Transportation engineering including PennDOT Highway Occupancy Permit preparation and review.
• Roadway design and drainage design.
• ADA ramp design and maintenance of traffic plans.
• Pavement marking/system signing layouts and pavement section design/review.

Skills

PennDOT publications

Design standards

EIT/PE preferred

EPS familiarity

StormCAD

Hydraflow Hydrographs/Storm Sewers

AASHTO standards

Communication skills

Opportunity seeker

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

StormCAD

Hydraflow Hydrographs

Hydraflow Storm Sewers

VTPSUHM

EPS

Job description

Pennoni Is Seeking a Graduate/Associate Highway Engineer For The Transportation Division At Their Wyoming 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: 1-5
• Licenses Required: EIT - 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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