Technical Engineer - Transportation Team

RETTEW • Pittsburgh, PA, US • 17h ago

Description

Introduction

RETTEW is seeking a Transportation Technical Engineer to join our Transportation team. This role is designed for a senior-level engineer with deep technical expertise who thrives on solving complex challenges. You’ll act as a trusted technical resource, ensuring innovation and quality across our transportation projects.

About RETTEW

At RETTEW, we bring our clients’ goals to life through engineering, environmental, and design services. As a 100% employee-owned firm, we take pride in our work and ownership culture. Our teams collaborate across disciplines to deliver practical, sustainable solutions while living out our values: Act as an Owner, Value Relationships, and Exemplify Excellence.

Work Environment: Hybrid (three days in-office)

Locations: Berwyn, Lancaster, Lehigh Valley, Mechanicsburg, State College, Williamsport, or Pittsburgh, PA; Akron/Canton, OH; or Morgantown, WV

Position Summary / What You’ll Do

The Transportation Technical Engineer is a senior-level role focused on providing technical depth, innovation, and quality assurance across transportation projects. While not always the project lead, you will serve as a go-to expert for complex design tasks, mentor staff, and help shape RETTEW’s technical practices.

Responsibilities / Day-to-Day

Review and stamp complex or design-critical drawings and deliverables when licensed.
Serve as a subject matter expert in specialized technical areas such as structural stability, advanced modeling, or complex roadway and traffic geometries.
Provide engineering judgment, technical guidance, and mentoring to junior and mid-level staff.
Participate in peer review sessions and provide solutions for difficult design and constructability challenges.
Collaborate in research and development of new materials, methods, or technologies while contributing to design standards and internal practices.
Support proposals and pursuits for technically demanding projects, helping to define technical scope and risk.

Qualifications

Required:

Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Transportation, or Structural Engineering
PE license
15+ years of technical experience in transportation or structural engineering
Recognized expertise in complex technical areas
Strong technical writing and presentation skills
Experience mentoring staff

Preferred:

Master’s degree
Background in advanced computational modeling or innovative design practices

What We Offer

Competitive compensation package with salary range based on experience.
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
Flexible scheduling with hybrid options.
A culture centered on ownership, relationships, and excellence.

RETTEW is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

If you are an individual with a disability and require a reasonable accommodation to complete any part of the application process, please contact us at [email protected] to request assistance.

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