Roadway Project Engineer

Benesch Alfred & Co; Pottsville (Schuylkill County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance benefits

Retirement plans

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A multi-disciplined engineering firm is seeking a Roadway Project Engineer in Pottsville, PA. This hybrid position requires at least 5 years of civil transportation design experience, along with a B.S. in Civil Engineering and PE licensure. You will manage project schedules, budgets, and interact with clients and agencies to promote strategic growth. The role offers a chance to contribute to meaningful infrastructure improvements in a supportive environment focused on health and well-being.

Qualifications

• A minimum of 5 years of diverse civil transportation design experience.
• Licensed PE in PA or actively pursuing licensure.
• Experience interacting with public agencies.
• Ability to manage project budgets and timelines.

Responsibilities

• Create and execute project schedules and work plans.
• Manage project teams and maintain budget accountability.
• Contribute to division growth initiatives.
• Represent company at industry events.

Skills

Civil transportation design

Client relations

Strong organizational skills

Traffic engineering

CADD proficiency

Education

B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering

Licensure as PE in PA or planning to obtain

Tools

CADD software

Job description

Benesch is a growing, multi-disciplined planning, engineering, and professional services firm. We enhance infrastructure and communities across the country – creating spaces and providing connections in ways that make a difference.

We pride ourselves on being nimble enough to remain responsive to client needs yet large enough to offer exceptional bench strength. As a member of our team, you’ll have an opportunity to draw from those resources when you need them and, likewise, contribute your expertise when you have something to share.

At Benesch, we are looking for candidates with varied backgrounds and worldviews. We are committed to offering an inclusive work environment where everyone feels valued and respected. Statistics show that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply for a position if they don’t meet 100% of the qualifications. If this statement resonates with you, don’t be so hard on yourself—apply for the job!

Roadway Project Engineer

We have an exciting career opportunity for a Project Engineer with our Pottsville Pennsylvania Civil Roadway team. The ideal candidate has experience with civil transportation design and comprehensive knowledge of roadway projects and developing plans in accordance with PennDOT and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) Standards. We currently perform work in PennDOT Districts, 2,3,4,5, 6, & 8.

Location

This position will be a hybrid position in Pottsville, Pennsylvania office.

The Impact You Will Have

• Create and execute project schedules and work plans
• Manage project teams, accountable for budget and schedule
• Contribute to Division strategic growth initiatives and collaborate on regional growth strategy
• Interacting with clients, agencies, and other project stakeholders, including the PennDOT, PTC and County agencies.
• Represent Benesch at industry and professional engagement events
• Ability to identify opportunities and lead strategic project pursuits
• Interacting with clients, agencies, and other project stakeholders
• Short progression to management opportunities

What We Are Looking For

• A minimum of 5 years of diverse and progressive civil transportation design experience
• Licensed PE in the state of PA or planning to obtain licensure in the near future
• B.S. Degree in Civil Engineering
• Experience working with public agencies, private entities and/or municipalities
• Progressive experience with developing plans, specifications, and submissions per PennDOT standards and requirements
• Traffic engineering experience and interest is a plus
• Excellent communication and client relation skills
• Strong organizational skills with a track record for adhering to design budgets and schedules
• Advanced use of CADD and assure compliance with project CADD standards
• Ability to work independently and develop task deliverables in a complete and reviewable manner

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Professional Development

• Opportunities for management and leadership development at all levels, including executive coaching and leadership development for Team Leaders, Group Managers, Division Managers, and Executive Leaders
• Tuition reimbursement for job-related courses
• Ongoing professional development through resources like Red Vector, LinkedIn Learning, technical team meetings, knowledge-sharing training sessions
• Personalized training and career development plans with your manager
• Funding for training, committee work, professional organization memberships, and licenses/certifications
• Support for active participation in professional organizations to foster leadership and community engagement
• Access to valuable retirement planning tools, education, and individual meetings with plan advisors at no charge
• Potential for Benesch to contribute up to 9% of your gross compensation to your retirement plan (5% profit-sharing contribution to your 401(k) plan, regardless of your own contributions & 80% match on your contributions, up to a maximum company contribution of 4%)

Work/Life Balance

• Flexible work schedules and hours, including work-from-home options (dependent on the role)
• Generous Paid Time Benefits (PTB) that increase with your career
• Immediate use of annual PTB; no accrual needed with the ability to bundle time-off plans for extended vacations or life events
• Ten days of paid parental leave for birth, adoption, or foster placement

Employee Engagement

• At Benesch, we encourage our team members to extend their impact beyond their core responsibilities. Join our employee resource groups and committees to enhance your work-life balance and contribute to our community-focused initiatives. We support a variety of programs including community service, student scholarships, and matching gift opportunities, reflecting our commitment to a vibrant and diverse workplace.

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