Posted and Bonded Roads Coordinator (Transportation Construction Manager 1)

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania • Lackawanna County, PA

11d • Hybrid

About The Position

Would you enjoy a career focused on protecting Pennsylvania’s roadways by guiding key decisions that keep heavy hauling safe and well-managed? Join the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) as a Posted & Bonded Roads Coordinator and help support the safe and responsible use of roadways across the district. Within this role, you will have the opportunity to review permits, evaluate roadway conditions, and coordinate important maintenance agreements. Your diligent oversight will strengthen the protection of public infrastructure and ensure compliance with engineering and safety standards. Apply today to step into a position where your expertise helps maintain reliable roads for communities and commerce alike! This position focuses on coordinating posted and bonded road activities, reviewing permits, supervising inspectors, and applying engineering knowledge to protect roadway conditions. The role supports maintenance decisions, permit evaluations, road upgrades, inspections, and communication with staff and applicants.

Requirements

• One year of experience as a Transportation Construction Inspector Supervisor (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or Four years of experience in construction inspection, including one year in a supervisory capacity
• Graduation from high school or equivalent certification of formal training
• Completion of a training program in construction inspection sanctioned by the using agency may be substituted for high school graduation
• An Associate Degree in an engineering or closely related technology may be substituted for one year of the required non-supervisory experience
• Any equivalent combination of experience and/or training which provides the required knowledges, skills, and abilities
• Possession of a valid Class C non-commercial driver's license
• Meet the PA residency requirement
• Able to perform essential job functions
• Submission of criminal history reports (conditional offer of employment)

Responsibilities

• Provide direction on standards, policies, and requirements to permit customers and departmental staff
• Work with maintenance units to determine which roads require reduced weight limits
• Review Highway Occupancy Permits, local determination requests, and submissions related to roadway performance
• Prepare, review, and monitor heavy hauling agreements and ensure repairs follow established procedures
• Assign, review, and guide inspectors responsible for bonded road assessments and construction activities
• Examine routes to identify damage, needed repairs, and compliance with bonded road requirements

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED