Civil Engineer (Transportation) (Multiple Vacancies)
About The Position
Are you ready for an exciting opportunity to help design the bridges and structures that keep Pennsylvania moving safely every day? As a Civil Engineer (Transportation) with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), you will play a key role in cultivating safe and dependable travel across the Commonwealth. This position allows you to develop the essential bridges and structural features that our communities rely on. Here, you will work with engineering principles to develop clear, accurate plans that guide major construction efforts. Apply today to begin a career path where technical skill and creative problem solving help improve transportation for everyone! This position focuses on designing, reviewing, and inspecting bridge and structural projects throughout District 9. Your work will involve applying engineering principles, preparing detailed plans, reviewing consultant work, and supporting safety inspections.
Requirements
- Successful completion of the Civil Engineer Trainee training program (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration)
- Four years of civil engineering experience in the appropriate specialty, and an engineer-in-training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists, and an associate’s degree in civil engineering technology or a closely related engineering discipline
- Five years of civil engineering experience in the appropriate specialty, and an Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists
- One year of civil engineering experience in the appropriate specialty, and a bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or a closely related engineering discipline
- Possession of a valid driver’s license
- Ability to perform essential job functions
Responsibilities
- Prepare plans for bridges, culverts, retaining walls, and rehabilitation projects
- Perform geometry, quantity calculations, stress analysis, and cost evaluations for structures
- Compile hydrologic and hydraulic data needed for environmental permits and agency approvals
- Evaluate consultant designs, reports, estimates, and technical submissions for accuracy and compliance
- Assist with bridge inspections, review safety findings, and maintain accurate inspection records
- Work with project managers, agencies, and staff to solve problems and move projects forward
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
