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Senior Engineer Project Manager – PTCPosted on August 29, 2025
Senior Engineer Project Manager – PTCPosted on August 29, 2025Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers • Washington, DC, United States
Senior Engineer Project Manager – PTCPosted on August 29, 2025

Senior Engineer Project Manager – PTCPosted on August 29, 2025

Pennsylvania Society of Professional Engineers • Washington, DC, United States
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Senior Engineer Project Manager – PTC

Posted on August 29, 2025

Location : Middletown, Pennsylvania

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC) operates a 565‑mile toll‑road system with over 205 million transactions annually. Our mission is to operate a safe, reliable, customer‑valued toll‑road system that supports national mobility and commerce.

Flexible work options may be available :

  • Hybrid Work – a combination of remote and in‑person reporting
  • Alternate Work Schedule – flexibility to adjust the work schedule to complete the work week in fewer days
  • Some options may require completion of a probationary period.

All employees must establish Pennsylvania residency within six months of hire and maintain PA residency regardless of flexible work options.

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full‑time basis. The Commission will not sponsor applicants for work visas.

Job Purpose & Summary

This position is responsible for serving as the senior‑level project manager on the most complex engineering projects for the PTC. Work involves independently directing multiple projects and programs at one time with little or no technical instruction.

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

  • Provides direction and oversight to the work of lower‑level engineering staff and consultants, including supervision, performance management, delegation of work assignments, and review of work product.
  • Serves as the primary project manager over the development and administration of the most complex traffic, facilities, design, and / or construction projects.
  • Manages the full lifecycle of multiple complex projects, develops the scope of work, participates in the consultant selection process, and manages cost estimates.
  • Develops and manages project scheduling, cash flow projects, and activities to ensure proper project development and compliance.
  • Performs field investigations, reviews, and surveys to ensure adherence to standards and specifications and identifies potential problems and works to resolve them.
  • Reviews and approves plans, specifications, studies, invoices, and estimates as prepared by consultants or contractors.
  • Maintains professional liaison with internal / external staff and consultants, and other governmental and transportation agencies.
  • Reviews and / or prepares detailed and comprehensive reports, documents, and recommendations.
  • Attends meetings to provide direction, subject matter expertise, consultation, and recommendations for assigned projects.
  • Participates in traffic and safety surveys, analyzes reports to identify problems and provide solutions.
  • Conducts, participates, and / or represents the PTC in designated meetings, committees, planning groups, trainings, or seminars.
  • Manages various PTC engineering programs.
  • Performs duties requiring a broad knowledge and application of engineering principles and practices as they relate to all phases of assigned projects and job duties.
  • Uses situational awareness to anticipate and prevent accidents.
  • Performs related duties as requested.
  • Qualifications

  • Eight (8) years of engineering experience AND a bachelor’s degree in engineering or related discipline. Certain units may prefer a bachelor’s degree in a specific engineering discipline.
  • Possession of a valid Professional Engineer (PE) license issued by the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers.
  • Possession of a valid driver’s license. Must obtain and maintain a valid Pennsylvania driver’s license within six months of employment.
  • Competencies

  • Problem Solving / Analysis
  • Comprehension of Engineering Principles and Standards
  • Communication Proficiency
  • Quality Control
  • Project Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Leadership
  • Physical Demands and Work Environment

    Position requires frequent speaking, writing, reading reports, extensive computer use, and may require travel and fieldwork with exposure to roadway traffic. Occasional work outside normal business hours may be required.

    Disclaimer

    The information provided in this job description has been designed to indicate the general nature and level of work performed by the incumbent(s) within this job. It is not designed to be interpreted as a comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, qualifications, and working conditions required of the employee(s) assigned to this job. Management has the discretion to add or modify duties of the job and to designate other functions as essential at any time.

    Equal Opportunity Employer

    The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact the Human Resources Department by calling 717‑831‑7378.

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