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Project Highway Engineer - Philadelphia, PA

Pennoni
Pennoni Salary
Philadelphia, PA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/3/2026

Project Highway Engineer 

 

Pennoni is growing and we have an opening for an experienced Project Highway Engineer to join our Transportation team in our Philadelphia, with experience consistent, but not limited to: 

 

Responsibilities 

 

Duties include highway engineering, stormwater management and drainage design, cost estimating, and report writing.

  • Conceptual and final design of roadway, highway, and multi-modal engineering solutions for a variety of transportation-related projects including development of geometric horizontal and vertical layout, grading and drainage design, and utilities layout
  • Preparation and review of roadway design criteria, calculations, drawings, estimates, and specifications
  • Development of 3D modeling for conceptual roadway alignments
  • Temporary traffic control development
  • Constructability development and review
  • Typical section development and pavement design
  • Preparation of right-of-way and easement plans

Skills & Abilities

  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
  • Comfortable working independently as well as part of a team, including mentoring younger staff
  • Ability to work effectively in-office and in the field 
  • Ability to balance concurrent projects
  • Detail oriented, self-motived, and committed
  • Strong computer skills
  • Critical thinking and problem solving

Qualifications

  • BS in Civil Engineering required, MS a plus
  • 5-10 years of transportation engineering experience required
  • PE required
  • Demonstratable AutoCAD / Civil3D and/or Microstation / Open Roads Designer experience required
  • Familiarity with PDOT and LAP project development a plus

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

 

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