Engineering Services Coordinator

Posting Start Date:

August 22, 2025

Posting End Date:

September 12, 2025

Position Number:

80004438 (2 openings available)

Union:

Non-Union

FLSA Status:

Salaried Exempt

Department:

Engineering

Salary Grade:

E-14

Salary Range:

$63,294.40 - $94,931.20

Employment Type:

Full Time

Building Location:

Central Office Building

Building Street:

700 S. Eisenhower Boulevard

Building City:

Middletown

Building State:

Pennsylvania (US-PA)

Building Zip Code:

17057

Work Schedule:

Flexible Work Options

The Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission, opened on October 1, 1940, is known as “America’s First Superhighway”!  Our mission is to operate a safe, reliable, customer-valued toll road system that supports national mobility and commerce.  The PTC operates a 565-mile system with over 205 million transactions annually.  Together, we are building the highway of the future.

The Commission values its team members and understands the importance of work/life balance to the health, well-being and productivity of its team. Therefore, this position may be eligible for Flexible Work Options* such as:

• Hybrid Work - combination of remote and in-person reporting
• Alternate Work Schedule - flexibility to adjust work schedule length to complete work week in fewer days

*Some options may require completion of probationary period. 

 

The Commission requires all employees to establish PA residency within 6 months of hire and to 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 and Summary

This position is responsible for a variety of advanced engineering design services activities for the Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission (PTC). Work at this level involves the development and review of right-of-way and survey plans, utility coordination, project coordination, and engineering automation. Incumbents will be responsible for a variety of engineering equipment, applications, and databases. Work is performed with independence and reviewed by a supervisor, or designee, for attainment of program goals, completion of projects and overall performance. 

Essential Functions & Responsibilities

Participates in the implementation and administration of electronic data such as electronic plan preparation, record retention, data management, and other applications/databases, including user guides. 

Reviews and interprets plans, specifications, studies, invoices, and estimates prepared by consultants and external agencies.

Assists in the preparation of detailed and comprehensive reports and/or documents.

Participates in various PTC engineering programs/projects.

Coordinates and communicates with various internal departments and external agencies to obtain input and provide status updates for assigned projects. 

Attends meetings to provide feedback and recommendations for assigned projects/programs. 

Reviews utility relocation plans, cost estimates, and agreements to determine compliance with state and federal regulations.

Conducts research and investigates utility and right-of-way issues. Resolves disputes and negotiations between concerned parties. 

Uses situational awareness to anticipate and prevent accidents.

Performs related duties as assigned.

Qualifications

Eight (8) years of experience in engineering, surveying, or utility coordination; 
OR
Four (4) years of experience in engineering, surveying, or utility coordination AND a bachelor’s degree in engineering, surveying, or other related discipline; 
OR
One (1) year as a Design Services Coordinator 1 with the PTC.
Equivalent combination of education and/or experience may be ac