Highway Engineer

LaBella Associates; Scranton (Lackawanna County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for a Highway Engineer to join their dynamic team in Scranton. This role involves working on various transportation engineering projects, including the design of roadways and pedestrian pathways. The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering and have 5 to 10 years of relevant experience. In addition to technical skills, strong communication and teamwork abilities are essential. The company offers a holistic benefits package, including flexible work schedules, health insurance, and professional development opportunities, making it an exciting place to advance your career.

Benefits

Flexible Work Schedule

Health/Dental Insurance

401k Plan with Employer Match

Short & Long Term Disability

Profit Sharing

Paid Time Off

Leadership Development Program

Fitness Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Referral Bonus Program

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in transportation engineering.
• EIT Certificate preferred; PE License is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design roadway, trail, and pedestrian projects.
• Prepare construction documents and conduct safety assessments.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office (Word & Excel)

Hydrologic and Hydraulic modeling software

Job description

We are currently seeking qualified candidates to fill a Highway Engineer position in our Scranton, PA office.

Duties:

• Work as part of a team in all facets of transportation engineering including roadway, trail, and pedestrian type projects
• Tasks would include: design of horizontal and vertical alignments, drainage systems, signing and pavement markings, safety assessments, erosion and sediment control, development of maintenance and protection of traffic schemes, and preparation of construction related documents
• Other responsibilities may include: report preparation, field reconnaissance and inspection, project rendering
• Attend meetings and conferences when necessary/required

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (with concentration in Transportation) from an ABET Accredited College
• 5 to 10 years of experience
• Preferably have their EIT Certificate (or the ability to obtain within 12 months) - PE License is a plus
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Experience using MicroStation and/or AutoCAD is a plus
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications, such as Word & Excel
• Experience with Hydrologic and Hydraulic modeling software a plus
• Experience with PennDOT and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission projects is a plus
• Desire to work in a team environment

Salary Range: $80,000 - $110,000 per year

Benefits:

Body, mind, and wallet—LaBella's benefits support a holistic approach to your health and wellness, creating the foundation for physical, mental, and financial well-being. Our benefit offerings cover the must-haves (healthcare and retirement), the just-in-cases (insurances and employee assistance programs), and the cherry-on-tops (fitness reimbursements, year-end incentive pay, and tuition assistance). Visit our website for more details on benefits listed below.

• Flexible Work Schedule
• Health/Dental Insurance
• 401k Plan with Employer Match
• Short & Long Term Disability
• Profit Sharing
• Paid Time Off
• Leadership Development Program
• Fitness Reimbursement
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Referral Bonus Program
• Wellness Program
• Team Building Events
• Community Service Events

Seniority Level:

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type:

Full-time

Job Function:

IT Services and IT Consulting