Chief Engineer

Chief EngineerWe are seeking an experienced Chief Engineer to lead all construction engineering activities for our heavy highway and infrastructure projects. This role provides technical leadership across the organization and is responsible for planning, designing, reviewing, and approving temporary works and engineering solutions for complex bridge, roadway, and structural operations.The Chief Engineer partners closely with project teams, field leadership, and regulatory agencies to ensure projects are executed safely, efficiently, and in compliance with DOT and other regulatory standards.Key ResponsibilitiesServe as the senior engineering authority for heavy highway construction projectsPlan and design temporary works such as cofferdams, concrete forms, shoring, temporary supports, and demolition sequencingReview and approve engineering strategies for bridges, roadways, and complex structural operationsProvide guidance to field teams to ensure engineered solutions are constructed safely and correctlyEstablish and maintain engineering standards, procedures, and quality control processesEnsure compliance with federal, state, and local regulations including PennDOT, PA Turnpike Commission, and OSHA requirementsServe as the primary engineering liaison with agencies, owners, design engineers, and consultantsMentor and lead engineering staff while developing in-house technical capabilitySupport estimating and preconstruction teams with constructability reviews and engineering risk analysisWork closely with project managers and field leadership to resolve complex technical challengesQualificationsBachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering (required) with focus on structural and geotechnical designProfessional Engineer (PE) license required10+ years of construction industry experience, preferably in heavy highway or transportation infrastructurePennDOT or Pennsylvania Turnpike experience preferredExperience overseeing engineering work for major DOT or infrastructure projectsDemonstrated leadership experience managing engineering teams or programsFamiliarity with engineering and analysis tools such as STAAD, AutoCAD, MathCAD, or similarStrong practical understanding of construction means and methodsBenefitsMedical, Dental, and Vision Insurance401(k) with company contributionPTO (Paid Time Off)Short-Term DisabilityLong-Term DisabilityJOB ID: 173027 #postLisa Holy