Highway Engineer

Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. Career Center; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Traffic Planning and Design, Inc. is seeking engineers to join our Access Design team in the United States. We value a strong work ethic, desire to learn, and the ability to work cohesively on multiple projects in a collaborative environment.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering and is proficient with CAD software (MicroStation, AutoCAD, OpenRoads). EIT/FE/PE is preferred, and a valid driver’s license is required to support on-site review and field work.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering is required or preferred.
• EIT/FE/PE is desirable but not required.
• Proficient CAD software knowledge (MicroStation, AutoCAD, OpenRoads).
• Excellent communication skills and ability to manage multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project communications and client coordination.
• Contribute to capital improvement planning, cost estimates, and feasibility studies.
• Collaborate with multi-disciplinary teams on intersection design, signals, signing, and pavement markings.
• Assist in design criteria, permits, and reports for projects.

Skills

Communication

Multitask

Work ethic

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

OpenRoads

Job description

Ranked the #4 Large Employer to Work for in America and residing in the Top 400 on Engineering News Record (ENR)'s List of Top Design Firms in the nation, TPD is currently hiring dynamic Engineers at all levels. Our Access Design team is seeking a strong Engineer to join the team.

Our ideal candidate has minimum of 3 years of experience, a strong work ethic, a desire to learn, the willingness to work cohesively within a team, and the ability to work on multiple projects. Additionally, we offer a creative, flexible, supportive and fun environment!

Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Assisting in outside contact and communication pertaining to specific projects.
• Capital improvement planning including providing cost estimates, feasibility studies, and developing recommendations and innovative solutions
• Work with multi-disciplinary teams on tasks such as intersection design, traffic signal design, roadway signing and pavement marking plans, and traffic and signal operations analysis
• Obtaining, analyzing, PennDOT’s Highway Occupancy Permit Design Criteria/procedure HOP's
• Assisting in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, impact studies, permits, and designs for projects.
• Reviewing construction site to monitor progress and other duties per the contract documents
• Serving as on-site project representative.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering (required)
• EIT, FE, or PE (not required, but preferred)
• Knowledge of CADD Software (MicroStation or AutoCAD or OpenRoad)
• Excellent oral and written communication skills
• Strong work ethic and ability to work on multiple projects and ability to meet multiple deadlines
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite
• Valid Driver’s License

Don't meet every qualification or skill in the description? That's ok! We are fully committed to expanding our staff and culture to best serve our clients and our communities.

At TPD we exist to improve the quality of life for the public, and are dedicated to Moving Forward Together