Senior Highway Engineer/Project Manager

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Bethlehem, PA, USA
In-Office
Senior level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Leads complex highway engineering projects, coordinating teams, clients, and reviewing agencies. Prepares and reviews PennDOT design plans, drainage and erosion control documents, traffic control plans, permits, estimates, specifications, and PS&E documentation. Manages budgets and client relationships, supports proposals and marketing, leads drainage permitting, and mentors engineering staff. Requires Pennsylvania PE licensure, civil engineering expertise, PennDOT and Turnpike standards knowledge, and proficiency with transportation design software.
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Job Summary & Responsibilities

Pennoni is seeking a Senior Highway Engineer and Project Manager for the Transportation Division at their Lehigh Valley, PA office. The ideal candidate will be a person who is experienced in:

  • Managing complex highway engineering projects.
  • Coordinating with project team, clients, and reviewing agencies.
  • Preparing PennDOT PS&E documentation Leading and providing quality control for roadway geometry and plans, pavement marking plans, grading plans, traffic control plans, drainage and erosion control plans & reports, permits, and project cost estimates and specifications.
  • Leading Drainage Permitting application efforts.
  • Providing technical guidance and mentorship to engineers and technical staff.
  • Developing and Managing Budgets.
  • Preparing proposals and assisting with marketing efforts.
  • Managing client relationships with Public and Private Clients.

Required Attributes:

  • Experience/knowledge of PennDOT design criteria
  • Ability to plan preparation on all phases of an engineering design project of all engineering principles Working knowledge of MicroStation
  • Efficient use of engineering software
  • Required education: Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering, MS a plus.
  • Minimum years of work experience: 8-12
  • Licenses Required: Professional Engineer in PA
  • Computer skills required: Basic knowledge of Microstation and AutoCAD
  • Familiarity with current design standards (PennDOT and Turnpike, etc.)
  • Efficient use of other applicable engineering software (StormCAD; AutoTAB, etc.)Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Looks for and seizes opportunities to improve work products

Preferred Attributes:

  • Leadership Qualities and Experience leading teams
  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication Skills
  • Staff and Project Management Experience
  • Familiarity with current PennDOT and Turnpike Standards; MicroStation, Inroads, OpenRoads, Proposal and Marketing experience desired.    

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


Skills Required

  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering
  • 8–12 years of professional work experience
  • Professional Engineer license in Pennsylvania
  • Experience or knowledge of PennDOT design criteria and current PennDOT and Turnpike standards
  • Ability to prepare plans across all phases of engineering design projects
  • Working knowledge of MicroStation
  • Basic knowledge of AutoCAD
  • Efficient use of engineering and transportation design software, including StormCAD and AutoTAB
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Leadership qualities and experience leading teams
  • Staff and project management experience
  • Master's degree
  • Experience with InRoads and OpenRoads
  • Proposal and marketing experience
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The Company
1,400 Employees
Year Founded: 1966

What We Do

Pennoni is a multidisciplinary engineering and design consulting firm that partners with public and private clients to address infrastructure, environmental, and community challenges. Its capabilities span civil/site design, transportation and construction engineering, management and inspection, materials testing, environmental services, planning, surveying, and energy solutions. The firm develops smart, sustainable solutions intended to improve communities and help clients plan, design, build, and maintain resilient places.

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