Civil Engineer - Roadways
Do you see your career as a highway to a brighter future? Join our roadways team to drive forth our economies, our societies, and your career.
Whether you want the opportunity to work on a new alignment limited access highway project, a high-profile Pennsylvania Turnpike mainline realignment project, a major Interstate widening project or numerous smaller roadway projects, Stantec is the place for you, we have it all.
Please note there are two Roadway Engineer openings at varying levels. Both can be based in Mechanicsburg, PA or Pittsburg, PA. We ask you to apply to the opening that best matches the number of years of experience you possess:
- Civil Engineer - Roadways - ID: 240002KJ (8 or more years of experience)
- Civil Engineer - Roadways - ID: 240002KF (3 or more years of experience)
The openings can be found by visiting https://stantec.jobs/ and putting the appropriate ID number listed above in the "job title, keywords" search bar and hitting "search."
Your Opportunity
This role has the possibility of a hybrid work schedule.
The role of a Civil Engineer - Roadways is to work as a team member on small and large projects under the guidance of a Senior Engineer. The Civil Engineer will work under direct supervision of a Senior Engineer to develop skills in evaluating, selecting, specifying, and engineering transportation systems for projects.
A Civil Engineer will perform a variety of tasks (primarily roadway design related for public clients) which may include assisting with the plans and designs of structures and facilities such as bridges, railroads, roadways, airports, harbors, dams, irrigation projects, pipelines, tunnels, power plants and other projects.
Current design projects that you may have the opportunity to help deliver include:
- PennDOT | I-83 North York Widening Project - Learn more at: www.i83northyork.com
- U.S. 219 Meyersdale to Old Salisbury Road - Learn more at: www.penndot.pa.gov/RegionalOffices/district-9/PublicMeetings/Somerset-County/us-219-meyersdale-to-old-salisbury/Pages/default.aspx
- Allegheny Tunnel - Learn more at: www.paturnpike.com/traveling/construction/site/allegheny-tunnel
Your Key Responsibilities
- Uses knowledge of the general concepts of relevant civil engineering elements including the design of roadways, drainage, grading, etc.
- Performs civil engineering design tasks on assigned transportation roadway related projects.
- Performs basic calculations.
- Assists in the preparation of engineering calculations, project documents reports, client contact and communication pertaining to specific projects, depending on experience.
- Attends and assists in client/contractor/stakeholder meetings to gain a better understanding of client’s goals, depending on experience.
- Recognizes when technical problems are developing and initiates appropriate corrective actions.
- Trains less experienced team members in day-to-day activities including routine technical design, processing, and company procedures, depending on experience.
- Utilizes relevant software programs to prepare exhibits and complex working drawings. Continues to develop skills using software programs for design and/or drafting.
- Performs other duties of a similar nature and level as assigned.
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Ability to solve problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation.
- Takes initiative on tasks and in coordinating with other members of the design team.
- Working knowledge of PennDOT and Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission design criteria preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft (MS) Office Suite.
- Developing ability to effectively discuss project issues with clients and reviewing agencies.
- Proficient in Microstation, as well as relevant software programs which may include In Roads/Open Roads, Auto Turn, HEC-RAS, HEC-HMS, StormCAD, and PondPack.
Education and Experience
- Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in Civil Engineering or related field
- Minimum of 3 years of experience to include projects with PennDOT or the Pennsylvania Turnpike.
Position will primarily work in an office setting; may require some field work.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
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