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Project Engineer I
Job Location:
Job Location:
Pittsburgh, PA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not provided by the employer
Monthly Salary:
Posted:
22 October 2026 (22 hours ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
19 January 2027
Application Deadline:
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Vacancies:
Job Summary
Essential Job Functions:
- Act as Work Group Leader on small and mid-sized projects and on major portions of larger projects.
- Supervise and guide highway/structure engineering design functions performed by the project team including subconsultant coordination.
- Demonstrate and promote accountability.
- Perform complex design functions including preliminary and final design review or checking of designs engineering computations specifications cost estimates and report writing etc.
- Monitor the performance of projects including quality schedule and budget.
- Participate in visits to project sites project status meetings and public meetings.
- Assist in developing technical skills and project knowledge of coworkers.
- Assist with development of proposals letters of interest supplements etc.
- Mentor less experienced staff.
- Develop project work plan.
- Lead or provide design support for workshare efforts.
- Develop budget and schedule recovery plan.
- Review scope of work and develop manhours.
- Keep up to date with new design technology construction equipment and advancements.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- Knowledge of PennDOT and other clients design manuals procedures specifications standards computer programs applicable design codes and plan presentation format.
- Knowledge of construction techniques particularly regarding phasing during construction.
- Knowledge of company Design Procedures.
- Knowledge of written communication including technical reports specifications letters and meeting minutes.
- Knowledge of Bentley MicroStation design software.
- Skilled in utilizing engineering software in analyzing problems.
- Ability to perform Cross-Discipline Reviews.
- Ability to prepare contract specifications.
- Ability to prepare addendums during project advertisement phase.
- Ability to use computer software and other online resources.
- Ability to supervise other members of the highway/structure project team.
- Ability to solve complex engineering problems.
- Ability to communicate with coworkers clients and the public in a courteous and professional manner.
- Ability to travel with infrequent overnight stays.
- Ability to assemble all submittals including PS&E submissions
- Present engineering details at project meetings.
- Ability to assemble all submittals including Final Structure Plan submittal.
- Present engineering details at project meetings.
- BS degree in civil engineering.
- PE license.
- Minimum ten (10) years of progressively responsible highway design experience.
- Attain training prerequisites according to company schedules.
- Reports to Department Manager.
- Coordinates work with Structures/Highway Department.
- Receives assignments and direction from Department Manager Project Managers and Work Group Leaders.
- Assigns duties provides assistance and supervises work of Engineers and Draftspersons.
- Coordinates with Department Manager Project Managers and branch offices as needed.
- Coordinates with clients and subconsultants.
Required Experience:
IC
