Highway Engineer

TPD; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dynamic Highway Engineer to join its innovative Access Design team. With a strong emphasis on collaboration and creativity, this role offers a supportive environment where you can thrive. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering and have a minimum of three years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include capital improvement planning, project representation, and multi-disciplinary teamwork. If you’re passionate about enhancing public infrastructure and eager to contribute to impactful projects, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years experience in civil engineering.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.

Responsibilities

• Assist in project communication and planning.
• Review construction sites to monitor progress.
• Prepare reports, specifications, and designs.

Skills

Civil Engineering

Project Management

Communication Skills

CADD Software

Microsoft Office Suite

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

EIT, FE, or PE

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

OpenRoad

Job description

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Ranked the overall #4 Best Civil Engineering Firm to Work for in the Nation (#1 in our size category), and residing on the list of the Engineering News Record (ENR)’s Top 500 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 a 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.
• Working 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 and analyzing PennDOT’s Highway Occupancy Permit Design Criteria/procedure HOPs.
• Assisting in the preparation or modification of reports, specifications, plans, construction schedules, impact studies, permits, and designs for projects.
• Reviewing construction sites 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, AutoCAD, or OpenRoad).
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong work ethic and ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.
• Valid Driver’s License.

Don't meet every qualification or skill in the description? That's okay! We are fully committed to expanding our staff and culture to best serve our clients and communities. If you are interested but don’t fully match every qualification, we encourage you to apply. You may be what we are looking for, for this role or another position.

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