Highway Engineer

Take Your Design Career to the Next Level Kleinfelder is a Forbes’ Top Employer for Engineers in North America and is committed to a people‑first culture, technical excellence, and opportunities for professional growth. Step into Your New Role As a Highway Engineer, you will be directly involved in the design and execution of a wide range of transportation projects, from small enhancements to large infrastructure developments. This hybrid role is available in our Mechanicsburg, PA office and offers significant career growth opportunities. Key Responsibilities Perform detailed design work for highway and transportation projects, including intersections, road widenings, interchanges, and smaller enhancements. Prepare engineering documents for project advertisements and construction, ensuring compliance with applicable design criteria and regulatory standards. Conduct design calculations, technical analysis, and produce project specifications for transportation infrastructure. Collaborate closely with internal teams, clients, and sub‑consultants to ensure design alignment and compliance with project requirements. Assist with project budgeting, cost estimates, and schedule tracking to support project efficiency and financial management. Conduct site visits and inspections to gather data and ensure design accuracy; provide technical support throughout the construction phase. Provide construction support, addressing design‑related questions or issues that arise during project execution. Travel occasionally to project or client sites for meetings, site assessments, and project‑related tasks. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering (BSCE) from an ABET‑accredited program. 6+ years of experience in highway and transportation design. Registered Professional Engineer (PE) preferred. Strong hands‑on experience with roadway, intersection, and interchange projects. PennDOT and/or Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) design experience preferred. Proficiency in design and plan preparation using MicroStation and related software. Knowledge of federal, state, and local jurisdiction permitting regulations. Strong written and verbal communication skills for collaborating with team members, clients, and regulatory agencies. Valid driver’s license with a safe driving record. Benefits Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance. 401(k) plan. Paid holidays. Career Development We support professional growth through continuing education reimbursements, training and certification expenses, and an internal Mentoring Program. Optional Pre‑Employment Screening Following an offer, candidates will be required to satisfactorily complete employment reference checks, verification of professional licensure and/or educational credentials, a motor vehicle report (MVR), and a comprehensive background check. Equal Opportunity Kleinfelder, and its subsidiaries and affiliates, is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Minorities/Women/Disabled/Veterans. (Compliant with the new VEVRAA and Section 503 rules). #J-18808-Ljbffr