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Senior Engineer - Water Resource/Transportation

Erdman Anthony
Mechanicsburg, PA, United States Posted Sep 30, 2026
Full-timeOn-site

About this role

The Senior Engineer - Water Resource/Transportation will lead the design of our water resources program in Pennsylvania including permitting, storm water management, erosion control, hydraulics studies, and drainage design on a variety of transportation projects across the state.

Responsibilities

  • Executes assignments requiring a thorough knowledge of engineering fundamentals and the application of these fundamentals to the production of engineering work
  • Works on projects that typically include permitting, stormwater management, erosion and sedimentation control, drainage, bridge hydraulics, and other transportation related water resources tasks
  • Executes a variety of engineering tasks including preparation of reports, investigatory studies, preparation of design calculations, and detailing for plan preparation
  • Translates design criteria and standard details into completed designs
  • Prepares and supervises designs in compliance with company design procedures as well as client standards and regulatory requirements
  • Is proactive in clarifying directions on project design issues, and proceeds on projects with a clear understanding of the scope, time, schedule and budget
  • Able to completes tasks on or before scheduled amount of time and within budget
  • Attends project team meetings and serves can serve as Task Manager
  • Maintains frequent communication with project team members to verify design requirements and identify problems that arise
  • Coordinates water resources staff member assignments and provide assistance and direction to staff to ensure project tasks are completed on time and within budget
  • Performs field related tasks, as necessary, to ensure quality completion of engineering assignments

Requirements

  • Candidates shall possess a BS or MS degree in civil engineering
  • 8-10+ years of progressive technical experience, diversified knowledge preferred
  • Civil engineer with water resources design and transportation engineering focus
  • Professional Engineer license required for PA or ability to obtain
  • Prior experience in consulting engineering industry specific to transportation design projects
  • PennDOT experience is desirable
  • Familiarity with DEP NPDES/Joint Permits and Conservation District requirements for development of H&H studies, storm water management designs and erosion control plans
  • Experience with MicroStation, InRoads, OpenRoads, and HEC-RAS required
  • Ability to manage and take responsibility of technical work content and tasks
  • Proficient with planning, scheduling, cost estimating, and coordinating detailed water resources aspects of transportation engineering projects
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills, including proposal and report writing
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently.
  • Team player with excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to mentor staff

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work on a wide range of design challenges

  • Competitive salary

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • Health savings account (HSA)

  • 401(k), with company matching

  • Profit Sharing

  • Life and AD&D insurance company-paid

  • Paid vacation/holidays/sick/personal time

  • Short-term disability company-paid

  • Long-term disability options

  • Well-being Employee Assistance Program support for employees and their family members company-paid

  • Join the Erdman Anthony community and help us build our communities!

  • Visit www.erdmananthony.com/careers/benefits for a full list of benefits.

  • Erdman Anthony is a nationally recognized, award-winning engineering consulting firm specializing in transportation engineering services, construction services, facilities engineering and design services, civil engineering services, and geospatial services.

  • Erdman Anthony welcomes talented, innovative, collaborative professionals who will help us develop exceptional infrastructure solutions for our clients, and contribute to a safe, healthier future.

  • Erdman Anthony is not able to sponsor visas at this time.

  • Erdman Anthony is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of any legally protected status or characteristic. Race/Color/Gender/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity/Religion/National Origin/Disability/Veteran.

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