Entry-Level Highway/Roadway Engineer

Position Overview P. Joseph Lehman, Inc., Consulting Engineers is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Highway/Roadway Engineer to join our Highway Solutions team. Since 1969, our firm has delivered outstanding, on-time, and within-budget engineering solutions for transportation projects across central Pennsylvania and surrounding states. This role provides hands-on roadway design experience and strong professional development opportunities, focusing primarily on supporting roadway and highway projects for PennDOT (including District 9-0), the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and municipal clients under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers. Education Requirements Bachelor's degree (4-year) in Civil Engineering (preferred) or Associate's degree (2-year) in Civil Engineering Technology or a closely related field. An equivalent combination of education and relevant roadway or transportation experience (including internships or co-ops) will be strongly considered. Experience Requirements 0-3 years of experience in civil engineering (entry-level candidates and recent graduates are encouraged to apply). Internships, co-ops, or relevant coursework in roadway/highway design are highly valued. Experience with PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and/or municipal transportation projects is a plus. Required Skills Experience in AutoCAD and Civil 3D preferred for roadway plan production, alignments, profiles, cross-sections, and construction documents. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to perform design work under supervision while learning project management principles. Primary Responsibilities Support roadway and highway projects for PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike, and municipal clients from concept through final design and construction support, working under the direction of senior staff to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Assist with detailed roadway/highway design and plan production using AutoCAD and Civil 3D, including horizontal and vertical alignments, profiles, cross-sections, grading plans, drainage details, intersections, roundabouts, utility coordination, and complete construction plan sets. Perform design computations, prepare quantities, cost estimates, specifications, and technical documentation while ensuring compliance with PennDOT, Turnpike, AASHTO, and local municipal standards. Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team (survey, environmental, bridge/structural, and construction services) to deliver integrated, high-quality project solutions. Participate in QA/QC reviews, incorporate redlines and agency comments, support project scheduling, permitting, and preparation of technical reports. Contribute to sound, innovative, and responsible engineering solutions that enhance community quality of life while meeting client budgets, timelines, and expectations. Actively participate in professional development and mentorship opportunities to grow within the Highway Solutions team. About the Firm Founded in 1969, P. Joseph Lehman, Inc., Consulting Engineers is a growing team of professionals specializing in transportation and structural design, site development, surveying, environmental compliance, and construction services. We maintain offices in Duncansville and Bedford, Pennsylvania, and serve local governments, state agencies (including PennDOT and the PA Turnpike Commission), municipalities, and private clients. Over 80% of our work comes from repeat clients, reflecting our commitment to high-quality deliverables, clear communication, and client-centered service. We take pride in using state-of-the-art technology and Context Sensitive Design practices, especially on roadway and historic bridge projects. Our Highway Department handles projects ranging from local road improvements and trails to complex highway reconstructions and intersections. What We Offer This position offers the opportunity to gain meaningful hands-on experience on regional infrastructure projects that directly improve safety and quality of life in the communities we serve. You will be part of a supportive, collaborative team environment that values integrity, professional development, mentorship, and work-life balance. The ability to work remotely is allowed, providing flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration. Growth opportunities into project coordination and senior roles are available for strong performers. A valid driver's license and the ability to occasionally visit project sites are required. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to CMeyers@LehmanEngineers.com. Please include examples of relevant roadway design experience, AutoCAD/Civil 3D projects (including any internships or academic work), and any project-related responsibilities. P. Joseph Lehman, Inc., Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay:

$30.00

• $36.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Education:

Associate (Required)

License/Certification:

driver's license (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Duncansville, PA 16635 Entry-Level Highway/Roadway Engineer Duncansville, PA 16635 Hybrid work $30

• $36 an hour
• Full-time $30
• $36 an hour
• Full-time Position Overview P.

Joseph Lehman, Inc., Consulting Engineers is seeking a motivated Entry-Level Highway/Roadway Engineer to join our Highway Solutions team. Since 1969, our firm has delivered outstanding, on-time, and within-budget engineering solutions for transportation projects across central Pennsylvania and surrounding states. This role provides hands-on roadway design experience and strong professional development opportunities, focusing primarily on supporting roadway and highway projects for PennDOT (including District 9-0), the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and municipal clients under the guidance of senior engineers and project managers. Education Requirements Bachelor's degree (4-year) in Civil Engineering (preferred) or Associate's degree (2-year) in Civil Engineering Technology or a closely related field. An equivalent combination of education and relevant roadway or transportation experience (including internships or co-ops) will be strongly considered. Experience Requirements 0-3 years of experience in civil engineering (entry-level candidates and recent graduates are encouraged to apply). Internships, co-ops, or relevant coursework in roadway/highway design are highly valued. Experience with PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, and/or municipal transportation projects is a plus. Required Skills Experience in AutoCAD and Civil 3D preferred for roadway plan production, alignments, profiles, cross-sections, and construction documents. Candidates must demonstrate the ability to perform design work under supervision while learning project management principles. Primary Responsibilities Support roadway and highway projects for PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike, and municipal clients from concept through final design and construction support, working under the direction of senior staff to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. Assist with detailed roadway/highway design and plan production using AutoCAD and Civil 3D, including horizontal and vertical alignments, profiles, cross-sections, grading plans, drainage details, intersections, roundabouts, utility coordination, and complete construction plan sets. Perform design computations, prepare quantities, cost estimates, specifications, and technical documentation while ensuring compliance with PennDOT, Turnpike, AASHTO, and local municipal standards. Collaborate with our multidisciplinary team (survey, environmental, bridge/structural, and construction services) to deliver integrated, high-quality project solutions. Participate in QA/QC reviews, incorporate redlines and agency comments, support project scheduling, permitting, and preparation of technical reports. Contribute to sound, innovative, and responsible engineering solutions that enhance community quality of life while meeting client budgets, timelines, and expectations. Actively participate in professional development and mentorship opportunities to grow within the Highway Solutions team. About the Firm Founded in 1969, P. Joseph Lehman, Inc., Consulting Engineers is a growing team of professionals specializing in transportation and structural design, site development, surveying, environmental compliance, and construction services. We maintain offices in Duncansville and Bedford, Pennsylvania, and serve local governments, state agencies (including PennDOT and the PA Turnpike Commission), municipalities, and private clients. Over 80% of our work comes from repeat clients, reflecting our commitment to high-quality deliverables, clear communication, and client-centered service. We take pride in using state-of-the-art technology and Context Sensitive Design practices, especially on roadway and historic bridge projects. Our Highway Department handles projects ranging from local road improvements and trails to complex highway reconstructions and intersections. What We Offer This position offers the opportunity to gain meaningful hands-on experience on regional infrastructure projects that directly improve safety and quality of life in the communities we serve. You will be part of a supportive, collaborative team environment that values integrity, professional development, mentorship, and work-life balance. The ability to work remotely is allowed, providing flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration. Growth opportunities into project coordination and senior roles are available for strong performers. A valid driver's license and the ability to occasionally visit project sites are required. How to Apply Interested candidates should submit a resume and cover letter to CMeyers@LehmanEngineers.com. Please include examples of relevant roadway design experience, AutoCAD/Civil 3D projects (including any internships or academic work), and any project-related responsibilities. P. Joseph Lehman, Inc., Consulting Engineers is an equal opportunity employer.

Pay:

$30.00

• $36.

00 per hour

Benefits:

401(k) Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Paid time off Professional development assistance Vision insurance

Education:

Associate (Required)

License/Certification:

driver's license (Required)

Work Location:

Hybrid remote in Duncansville, PA 16635