JOB Are you ready to lead complex environmental permitting work that shapes major transportation projects? The Senior Civil Engineer Supervisor position with the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT) offers a chance to guide crucial decisions that support safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible construction. In this role, you will work with engineers, consultants, and partner agencies to move projects forward while ensuring compliance with key regulations. Apply today to begin a meaningful leadership role which allows you to apply technical knowledge while driving progress across the district!
EXAMPLE OF DUTIES
This position leads the permitting work of the Environmental Unit and ensures that transportation projects follow all federal, state, and local environmental regulations. Within this role, you will support project teams, review plans, and manage compliance activities across design, construction, and maintenance. As a Senior Civil Engineer Supervisor, you will perform the following duties:
Permit Coordination: Oversee permit applications and coordinate with the Department of Environmental Protection (DEP), the Army Corps of Engineers, and other regulatory partners-
Technical Evaluation: Review engineering plans and offer solutions to environmental and hydrologic issues
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Compliance Monitoring: Track mitigation efforts, stormwater controls, and permit conditions throughout project phases
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Leadership Duties: Supervise environmental staff, assign tasks, evaluate performance, and support training needs
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Project Collaboration: Work with district teams and consultants to review proposals, plan meetings, and ensure accurate project documentation
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Program Oversight: Maintain permitting records, support stormwater committees, and participate in inspections and compliance reviews
Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:
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Full-time employment
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Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
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Telework: You may have the opportunity to work from home (telework) part-time. In order to telework, you must have a securely configured high-speed internet connection and work from an approved location inside Pennsylvania. If you are unable to telework, you will have the option to report to the headquarters office in Harrisburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
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Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
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You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.
SUPPLEMENTAL 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).
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Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
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Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
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You must provide complete and accurate information or:
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your score may be lower than deserved.
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you may be disqualified.
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You may only apply/test once for this posting.
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Your results will be provided via email.
