Civil Engineer (Transportation)

Salary $73,859.00 - $92,010.00 Annually Location Allegheny County, PA Job Type Civil Service Permanent Full-Time Job Number CS-2026-60582-1112T Department Department of Transportation Division TR Dstr Off 1100 Opening Date 10/19/2026 Closing Date 11/1/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code 1112T Position Number 00018417 Union AFSCME Bargaining Unit B4 Pay Group ST07 Bureau / Division Code 00081100 Bureau / Division TR- Engineering District 11-0 Office Worksite Address 45 Thoms Run Road City Bridgeville, Pennsylvania Zip Code 15017 Contact Name Megan Johntony-Clark Contact Phone 412.429.4971 Contact Email [email protected] THE POSITION Step into a role where your engineering skills help shape safe and reliable travel across Pennsylvania. As a Civil Engineer (Transportation) with the Department of Transportation, you will guide important permit processes that support roadway design and public access. Your work will ensure that plans meet statewide standards and protect the traveling public. Join a team that values precision, problem solving, and professional growth. DESCRIPTION OF WORK This position leads technical engineering reviews and supports the Highway Occupancy Permit Unit by ensuring that plans and processes meet required standards. As a Civil Engineer (Transportation), you will perform the following duties: 1. Permit Review: Examine engineering plans and documents to ensure compliance with Department manuals, policies, and design standards 2. Technical Guidance: Provide direction and support to permit staff and customers on engineering requirements and processes 3. Documentation Oversight: Create, manage, and organize permit records, reports, correspondence, and related materials 4. Engineering Analysis: Apply engineering judgment in reviewing studies, stormwater plans, right of way documents, and other technical materials 5. Customer Coordination: Communicate with applicants, consultants, and officials to address questions and guide permit activities 6. Issue Resolution: Investigate concerns, review violations or requests, and prepare thorough responses and documentation Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description . Work Schedule and Additional Information: 1. Full-time employment 2. Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch. 3. Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time, up to 3 days per week. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Bridgeville. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview. 4. **Salary:**Selected candidates who are new to employment with the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania will begin employment at the starting annual salary of $73,859 (before taxes). 5. You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices. REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY QUALIFICATIONS Minimum Experience and Training Requirements: 1. Successful completion of the Civil Engineer Trainee training program (Commonwealth job title or equivalent Federal Government job title, as determined by the Office of Administration); or 2. Four years of civil engineering experience in the appropriate specialty, and an engineer-in-training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists, and an associate's degree in civil engineering technology or a c osely related engineering discipline; or 3. Five years of civil engineering experience in the appropriate specialty, and an Engineer-in-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists; or 4. One year of civil engineering experience in the appropriate specialty, and a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a closely related engineering discipline. Special Requirement: 1. This position requires possession of a valid driver's license. Other Requirements: 1. PA residency requirementis currently waived for this title. 2. You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to Apply: 1. Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered ... For full info follow application link. The Commonwealth is an equal employment opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. The Commonwealth values inclusion as we seek to recruit, develop, and retain the most qualified people to serve the citizens of Pennsylvania. The Commonwealth does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, ancestry, union membership, age, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, AIDS or HIV status, disability, or any other categories protected by applicable federal or state law. All diverse candidates are encouraged to apply.