Senior Highway Engineer - Philadelphia, PA

Egis in the U.S.; Camp Hill (Cumberland County); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive medical, dental, and vision premiums

Paid time off and flexible holiday program

Company paid disability and life insurance

Health savings accounts (HSA) with employer contribution

Flexible work schedules (hybrid or remote, when possible)

Job summary

Lochner, an Egis company, is seeking a Senior Highway Engineer to join our team in Pittsburgh, PA. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of expertise in roadway design, specifically on PennDOT projects. This role requires not only technical acumen but also the ability to manage project documentation and collaborate effectively with diverse project teams.

Lochner offers a comprehensive rewards package including medical, dental, and vision insurance, flexible work schedules, paid family leave, and ongoing education assistance. Join a company that values collaboration, diversity, and your future!

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in roadway design for PennDOT projects.
• Registered Professional Engineer in Pennsylvania required.
• Experience with drainage, stormwater, and erosion control design is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Perform geometric roadway design in compliance with agency requirements.
• Coordinate with project staff and clients for accuracy and quality.
• Maintain project documentation adhering to schedules and budgets.

Skills

Roadway design

Geometric roadway design

Coordination with project staff

Project management

MicroStation proficiency

Drainage design

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering

Tools

MicroStation

OpenRoads Designer

PennDOT ECMS

Job description

Lochner, an Egis company is recruiting for a Senior Highway Engineer in Pittsburgh, PA. A Senior Highway Engineer with 8+ years of roadway design on PennDOT and/or Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Projects.

Lochner joined Egis, a global infrastructure consulting, engineering, and operations firm, expanding our capabilities while preserving the values and culture that define who we are. Egis is a global leader in Transportation (all modes), Cities (vertical and horizontal infrastructure), and Community Resources (energy, water, and Environmental).

Are you ready to join us on this journey?

As a people‑centric company, Lochner’s purpose is to empower our team to put their knowledge to work, enhancing communities across the US. To achieve this, we hire candidates of all experiences and skillsets because amazing things happen when people with diverse backgrounds come together to solve problems. We believe collaboration is more than a buzz word – it is a guiding principle in which every point of view is valued and heard and is the driving force in delivering our best work. At all levels of the organization, we foster an entrepreneurial spirit and culture of autonomy to advance our strategic vision and continually seek our next success story.

• This position can be based out of Harrisburg or Pittsburgh, PA*

Your Impact

• Experience in roadway design on PennDOT and/or Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission Projects.
• Must have the ability to perform geometric roadway design and assist in analyses, developing calculations, and preparing contract documents (PS&E) in accordance with state and local agency requirements.
• Must have the ability to coordinate with project staff, other disciplines, sub‑consultants, clients, and reviewers to ensure accuracy and quality of work.
• Manage and maintain project documentation, including meeting project schedules, budgets, and scope.
• Adaptability to partner with Lochner offices throughout the firm through work‑sharing to deliver projects across the country on‑time and within budget.

Who You Are

• Minimum of B.S. in Civil Engineering
• Registered Professional Engineer in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania is required.
• 8+ years of demonstrated experience in roadway design and plan preparation on transportation projects for PennDOT is required.
• Project Management Experience is a plus.
• Proficient at using MicroStation and experience in OpenRoads Designer is required.
• Drainage, stormwater, and erosion control design experience is a plus.
• PennDOT ECMS, EPS, URMS, ASTA, and/or AutoTAB experience is a plus.

Commitment

Joining Lochner means gaining access to a comprehensive suite of benefits designed to support your health and financial well‑being throughout your career.

Lochner Provides An Extensive Total Rewards Package That Includes

• Competitive premiums for medical, dental, and vision
• Paid time off and flexible holiday program
• Company paid disability (includes paid maternity leave), and life insurance
• Health savings accounts (HSA) with employer contribution
• Flexible spending accounts (FSA) for medical expenses and/or dependent care
• Paid family leave
• Retirement plan with employer match
• Flexible work schedules (hybrid or remote, when possible)
• Wellness program for physical and mental health
• Lochner Cares non‑profit 501(c)(3)
• Education and training assistance
• Employee assistance program
• Employee discounts
• Paid time off for charitable acts of service

Work Environment

The work environment characteristics described are representative of those an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly exposed to moving mechanical parts and outside weather conditions. The noise level in the work environment is usually loud.

Physical Requirements

The physical requirements must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions. Intermittent sitting, walking, standing, bending, squatting, climbing, kneeling, twisting, stoop, crawl, and lifting. The employee must frequently lift and/or move light equipment up to 20 pounds. Must be alert to equipment in the field, occasional need to work near hazardous equipment and machinery, occasional need to walk on uneven ground, exposure to dust, gas or fumes, exposure to noise, extremes in temperature or humidity, and potential work at heights.

Equal Employer

Lochner is proudly committed to recruiting and retaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. Lochner provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.

All positions at Lochner require an applicant who has accepted an employment offer to undergo pre‑employment screening. Background checks include SSN/SIN validation, motor vehicle verification, education verification, employment verification, a criminal check, search against global sanctions and government watch lists, and drug tests. All employment offers are contingent upon successful results of the pre‑employment screening.