Heavy Highway Construction Chief Engineer ( Full-time ) New Kensington, PA - DK

Central Business Solutions

  • Pennsylvania
  • 26 days ago

    Highlights

    Design, review, and approve temporary works including cofferdams, shoring, falsework, concrete forms, temporary supports, and demolition sequencing. Experience signing and sealing engineering documents or the ability to assume that responsibility after the transition period.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationPennsylvania
    Websitehttp://www.cbsinfosys.com

    Description

    Key Responsibilities:

    • Lead all construction engineering activities for heavy highway and bridge projects.
    • Design, review, and approve temporary works including cofferdams, shoring, falsework, concrete forms, temporary supports, and demolition sequencing.
    • Provide engineering guidance to field teams to ensure safe and efficient project execution.
    • Establish engineering standards, quality control procedures, and technical best practices.
    • Perform constructability reviews, engineering risk assessments, and safety evaluations.
    • Ensure compliance with PennDOT, Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, OSHA, and applicable federal, state, and local regulations.
    • Sign and seal engineering drawings, calculations, and technical documents following the transition period.
    • Serve as the primary engineering liaison with owners, consultants, regulatory agencies, and design partners.
    • Mentor and develop engineering staff while strengthening the company's technical capabilities.
    • Support estimating, bidding, preconstruction planning, and construction sequencing.
    • Partner with project managers and field leadership to resolve complex technical challenges.

    Required Qualifications:

    • Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
    • Active Professional Engineer (PE) License.
    • Minimum 10 years of heavy highway, bridge, or transportation construction engineering experience.
    • Strong experience in temporary works engineering and structural design.
    • Experience leading engineering teams or engineering departments.
    • PennDOT or Pennsylvania Turnpike project experience is highly preferred.
    • Proficiency with STAAD, AutoCAD, MathCAD, or similar structural analysis software.
    • Estimating and bid support experience is preferred.
    • Strong mechanical aptitude and practical construction knowledge.
    • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without current or future visa sponsorship.
    • Must pass a pre-employment background check and drug screening.

    Ideal Candidate

    Please prioritize candidates with:

    • Active PE License.
    • Heavy highway and bridge construction experience.
    • PennDOT or major DOT infrastructure project experience.
    • Leadership experience managing engineering teams.
    • Expertise in temporary works engineering and structural design.
    • Experience signing and sealing engineering documents or the ability to assume that responsibility after the transition period


    Security Clearance Required: No
    Visa Candidate Considered: No
    Compensation
    Base Salary - USD $160,000 to $190,000

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