A Civil Engineer designs and supervises large construction projects such as public buildings, roads, and waterways. Designs projects that meet the needs of users and the public and are structurally sound. Addresses environmental and land use issues in project design. May specialize in a particular aspect of design and construction, or a particular type of construction, such as transportation systems.
Senior Civil Engineer Supervisor (Transportation) Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania $77,164.00 - $104,959.00 Annually dental insurance, vision insurance, parental leave, vacation time, paid time off, paid holidays, sick time, retirement plan United States, Pennsylvania, Uniontown 825 North Gallatin Avenue (Show on map) Aug 17, 2026 Salary $77,164.00 - $104,959.00 Annually Location Fayette County, PA Job Type Civil Service Permanent Full-Time Job Number
CS-2026-56378-1114T
Department Department of Transportation Division TR Fayette Co Opening Date 08/17/2026 Closing Date 8/30/2026 11:59 PM Eastern Job Code 1114T Position Number 00079110 Union Non Union Bargaining Unit B5 Pay Group ST08 Bureau / Division Code 00081210 Bureau / Division TR Fayette Co Worksite Address 825 N. Gallatin Avenue City Uniontown, Pennsylvania Zip Code 15401 Contact Name Suzanne Buzzelli Contact Email sbuzzelli@pa.gov
THE POSITION
Would you enjoy a career where you could help lead roadway operations that keep communities moving safely and efficiently? Join the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) as a Senior Civil Engineer Supervisor (Transportation) and help guide important maintenance and engineering projects across Fayette County. This role challenges you to apply engineering principles, solve complex problems, and support safe roadway conditions. You will work with skilled teams to oversee planning, inspections, and improvements that strengthen the county's transportation systems. Apply today to step into a leadership role where your strategic decisions have a meaningful impact every day!
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position supports the County Maintenance Manager by applying engineering principles to guide maintenance operations and ensure safe roadway conditions. The primary focus of this role includes reviewing projects, supervising crews, coordinating inspections, and overseeing environmental and emergency responsibilities. As a Senior Civil Engineer Supervisor, you will perform the following duties:
Supervise general and specialized crews during highway and bridge maintenance activities
Work Planning:
Prepare drafts of long range, annual, monthly, and weekly work plans
Project Evaluation:
Review estimates, funding requests, and resource needs for seasonal and annual operations
Agility Coordination:
Develop and oversee agility agreements while meeting with local partners to set priorities
Inspection Management:
Conduct inspections of operations, construction work, and environmental clearances
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
Full-time employment
Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
Telework:
You will not have the option to telework in this position.
Salary:
In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
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:
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; and an associate's degree in civil engineering technology or a closely related engineering discipline; or
Six 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
Two years of professional civil engineering experience in the appropriate specialty, and a bachelor's degree in civil engineering or a closely related engineering discipline.
Special Requirement:
This position requires possession of a valid driver's license.
Other Requirements:
PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
You must be able to perform essential job functions. How to
Apply:
Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.
Veterans:
Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. •7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans. Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS): 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals). If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date. 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.
EXAMINATION INFORMATION
Completing the application, including all supplemental questions, serves as your exam for this position. No additional exam is required at a test center (also referred to as a written exam).
Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
You must provide complete and accurate information or:
your score may be lower than deserved.
you may be disqualified.
You may only apply/test once for this posting.
Your results will be provided via email.
