Staff Highway Engineer I

pennoniexternalcareers; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Pennoni is seeking a Staff Highway Engineer I for our Transportation Division at the Pittsburgh, PA office. The ideal candidate will perform highway design tasks, research design criteria, and complete tasks related to horizontal and vertical alignments, cross sections, and roadway design layouts.

The role requires a Civil Engineering degree and 4–7 years of experience; proficiency in Microstation, Inroads/Open Roads, and Microsoft programs; familiarity with PennDOT/PA Turnpike standards; and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in civil engineering required.
• MS degree is a plus and preferred.
• Licenses: EIT and PE or actively pursuing PE.

Responsibilities

• Perform highway design tasks on transportation projects, including alignments and cross sections.
• Use engineering software to develop plans, quantities, details and reports.
• Prepare engineering documents and plans per CADD standards.
• Assist with field work and data collection.

Skills

Microstation

Inroads

Open Roads

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering

MS degree a plus

Job description

Pennoni is seeking a Staff Highway Engineer I for our Transportation Division at their Pittsburgh, PA office. The ideal candidate will be a person who is experienced with and able to complete the following tasks:

• Perform assigned highway design tasks on transportation projects, research design criteria and complete assigned tasks related to horizontal and vertical alignments, cross sections, and other roadway design layout items.
• Use various engineering software and publications to provide engineering solutions to design issues, coordinate with other staff, develop design plans, quantities, project special details, and part or all of design reports as needed.
• Will also be responsible for preparing engineering documents and plans in accordance with the company/project CADD standards.
• Assist with field work and other data collection efforts related to the project design process.

Required Attributes:

• Required education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, MS a plus.
• Minimum years of work experience: 4-7
• Proficient in Microstation, Inroads (preferably Open Roads), and Microsoft programs.
• Familiar with PennDOT and PA Turnpike standards and programs (AutoTab and Tab Wizard).
• Licenses Required: EIT, PE (or working towards PE)
  

Preferred Attributes:

• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Traffic and/or drainage design experience a plus.
• Willing to learn and take on new tasks.

Why Pennoni?

At Pennoni, we're not just another multi-disciplinary engineering firm; we're a vibrant team of innovators shaping the future! Founded more than five decades ago, Pennoni is an ENR Top 500 consulting engineering firm where individuality sparks innovation and growth. We’re all about helping you build your career while fostering a great workplace culture – here, you'll work with supportive, talented teammates and find pride in your contributions. Join us to be part of a team that values your unique skills and drives excellence in every project!

Equal Opportunity Employer / Veterans / Disabled