Engineer Project Manager 2 - Geotechnical

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC), America’s first superhighway, is seeking an individual to join our Design Engineering team as an Engineer Project Manager 2 – Geotechnical! Our mission is to operate a safe, reliable, customer-valued toll road system that supports national mobility and commerce.  The PTC operates a 552-mile system used by 194 million vehicles a year.  The Engineer Project Manager 2 works on semi-complex projects and assists with more complex projects and assignments within the Geotechnical Unit.  Together, we are building the highway of the future!  

Responsibilities

• Primary responsibilities include supervision and coordination of geotechnical engineering design and construction projects in accordance with AASHTO, PennDOT and PTC highway design criteria.
• Performs duties requiring the application of engineering principles and practices related to all phases of the location, design and construction of roadways, bridges, buildings or other engineering structures.
• Participates in the development of the scope of work for a project and consultant selection process.
• Coordinates input from various departments within the PTC and other agencies for proper project development.
• Reviews work of contractor to ensure compliance with plans and specifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree with major course work in engineering or other related discipline.
• Six (6) years of engineering experience in a transportation environment. Equivalent combination of education, experience and/or training may be accepted.
• • Possession of a valid Engineer in Training (EIT) certificate may be used to substitute two (2) years of experience.
    
• Valid Driver’s License

Location

The position is located at the PTC’s Western Regional Office in New Stanton, PA.

There is a Pennsylvania residency requirement, which must be fulfilled within six months of employment. 

Compensation & Benefits

The annual salary range for the Engineer Project Manager 2 is $62,140-$93,210.  The selected candidate will be offered an exceptional benefits package which includes comprehensive medical, dental, vision and prescription coverage, along with a defined benefit plan for retirement.  Coverage is fully paid by the PTC for employee, spouse and/or eligible dependents.  In addition, leave programs, tuition reimbursement, employee assistance program, and alternative work schedules are available to employees.

Apply

Interested candidates may apply by visiting www.paturnpike.com and clicking on the “Employment/Internship” link.  Please complete an application and apply to the Engineer Project Manager 2 job posting between May 30, 2019 through June 12, 2019. 

The PTC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.  If an accommodation is needed to participate in the pre-employment process, please attach this information to your application.