Salary: $73,859.00 - $92,010.00 Annually
Location : Blair County, PA
Job Type: Civil Service Permanent Full-Time
Job Number:
Department: Department of Transportation
Division: TR Dstr Off 900
Opening Date: 09/01/2026
Closing Date: 9/14/2026 11:59 PM Eastern
Job Code: 11118
Position Number: 00236358
Union: Non Union
Bargaining Unit: B3
Pay Group: ST07
Bureau / Division Code: 00080900
Bureau / Division: PennDOT Engineering District 9-0
Worksite Address: 1620 North Juniata Street
City: Hollidaysburg, Pennsylvania
Zip Code: 16648
Contact Name: Brenda Findley
Contact Phone: 814.678.5083
Contact Email: [email protected]

THE POSITION
The Bridge Maintenance Coordinator position with the Department of Transportation lets you guide important work that keeps communities connected. This role allows you to support county crews and help shape the maintenance of bridges across District 9. You will take the lead in planning repairs, organizing projects, and ensuring safe and efficient bridge upkeep. It is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys coordination, teamwork, and making a visible impact on local infrastructure.
DESCRIPTION OF WORK
This position supports bridge maintenance throughout District 9 by coordinating repair plans, assisting county crews, and ensuring projects follow required procedures. As a Bridge Maintenance Coordinator, you will perform the following duties:

• Program Planning: Prepare annual bridge maintenance programs and develop repair project lists with material and cost details
• Design Coordination: Work with traffic, environmental, and county personnel to secure permits, materials, and clearances for repair projects
• Construction Support: Provide technical guidance during construction seasons by interpreting drawings and inspecting project progress
• Emergency Oversight: Respond promptly to emergency bridge repairs and assist county crews with needed support
• Material Management: Monitor salvaged material availability and maintain district inventory for bridge maintenance use
• Crew Supervision: Manage custodial and maintenance staff to ensure efficient workflow and safe working conditions

Interested in learning more? Additional details regarding this position can be found in the position description.
Work Schedule and Additional Information:

• Full-time employment
• Work hours are 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Monday - Friday, with a 30-minute lunch.
• This position may be eligible for alternate work schedule (AWS)
• 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 Hollidaysburg. The ability to telework is subject to change at any time. Additional details may be provided during the interview.
• Salary: In some cases, the starting salary may be non-negotiable.
• You will receive further communication regarding this position via email. Check your email, including spam/junk folders, for these notices.

REQUIRED EXPERIENCE, TRAINING & ELIGIBILITY
QUALIFICATIONS

Minimum Experience and Training Requirements:

• Five years of civil engineering experience and an Engineer-In-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists; or
• One year of civil engineering experience in highway design, construction or maintenance related projects and a bachelor's degree with major course work in civil engineering.

Other Requirements:

• PA residency requirement is currently waived for this title.
• You must be able to perform essential job functions.

How to Apply:

• Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed, and the information contained therein will not be considered for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position. Information to support your eligibility for the position must be provided on the application (i.e., relevant, detailed experience/education).
• If you are claiming education in your answers to the supplemental application questions, you must attach a copy of your college transcripts for your claim to be accepted toward meeting the minimum requirements. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable.
• Your application must be submitted by the posting closing date. Late applications and other required materials will not be accepted.
• Failure to comply with the above application requirements may eliminate you from consideration for this position.
• All application materials and interview responses must reflect the applicant's own experience, qualifications, and work. Applicants may use generative AI tools for preparation purposes only. Use of AI to misrepresent or falsify information, or to assist during interviews, is not permitted. Review the Guidance for Generative AI Tools & Job Seekers for additional information.

Veterans:

• Pennsylvania law (51 Pa. C.S. §7103) provides employment preference for qualified veterans for appointment to many state and local government jobs. To learn more about employment preferences for veterans, go to www.pa.gov/agencies/employment/how-to-apply.html and click on Veterans.

Telecommunications Relay Service (TRS):

• 711 (hearing and speech disabilities or other individuals).

If you are contacted for an interview and need accommodations due to a disability, please discuss your request for accommodations with the interviewer in advance of your interview date.

EXAMINATION 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).
• Your score is based on the detailed information you provide on your application and in response to the supplemental questions.
• Your score is valid for this specific posting only.
• You must provide complete and accurate information or:
  • your score may be lower than deserved.
  • you may be disqualified.
• You may only apply/test once for this posting.
• Your results will be provided via email.

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*Eligibility rules apply.
01

Do you possess one or more years of full-time civil engineering experience in highway design, construction or maintenance related projects?

• Yes
• No

02

If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experience must also be included in the appropriate sections of your application if you would like the experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
03

Do you possess a bachelor's degree with major course work in civil engineering?If you are claiming credits/degree, you must upload a copy of your college transcript(s) for this education to be considered in the eligibility decision. Unofficial transcripts are acceptable. You must attach your transcript(s) prior to the submission of your application by using the "Attachments" tab on the left. You will not be able to add a transcript(s) to the application after it has been submitted.If you answer "Yes" to this question based on education acquired outside of the United States, you must upload a copy of your foreign credential evaluation report. We can only accept foreign credential evaluations from organizations that are members of the National Association of Credential Services (NACES). A list of current NACES members can be found by visiting and clicking the Evaluation Services link.

• Yes
• No

04

Do you possess five or more years of full-time civil engineering experience?

• Yes
• No

05

If you are claiming experience in the above question, please list the employer(s) where you gained this experience in the text box below. The employer(s) and a description of the experience must also be included in the appropriate section of your application if you would like this experience to be considered in the eligibility decision. If you claimed you do not have experience, type N/A in the text box below.
06

Do you possess an Engineer-In-Training certificate issued by or acceptable to the Pennsylvania State Registration Board for Professional Engineers, Land Surveyors and Geologists?If you answer "Yes" to this question, you must attach a copy of your certification for it to be considered in the eligibility decision before submitting your application. You will not be able to attach documents after submission of application. Upload documents using the "Attachments" tab on the left. If you answered "No", type N/A in the text box below.

• Yes
• No

07

If you answered "Yes" to the above question, please provide the issuing state and certificate number. If you answered "No", type N/A in the textbox below.
08

You must complete the supplemental questions below. These supplemental questions are the exam and will be scored. They are designed to give you the opportunity to relate your experience and training background to the major activities (Work Behaviors) performed in this position. Failure to provide complete and accurate information may delay the processing of your application or result in a lower-than-deserved score or disqualification. You must complete the application and answer the supplemental questions. Resumes, cover letters, and similar documents will not be reviewed for the purposes of determining your eligibility for the position or to determine your score.
All information you provide on your application and supplemental questions is subject to verification. Any misrepresentation, falsification or omission of material facts is subject to penalty. If requested, you must provide documentation, including names, addresses, and telephone numbers of individuals who can verify the validity of the information you provide in the application and supplemental questions.

Read each question carefully. Determine and select which "Level of Performance" most closely represents your highest level of experience/training. List the employer(s)/training source(s) from your Work or Education sections of the application where you gained this experience/training. The "Level of Performance" you choose must be clearly supported within the description of the experience and training information entered in your application or your score may be lowered. In order to receive credit for experience, you must have worked in a job for at least six months in which the experience claimed was a major function.

If you have read and understand these instructions, please click on the "Yes" button and proceed to the exam questions.

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• Yes

09

WORK BEHAVIOR 1 - MONITOR AND EVALUATE ROAD AND BRIDGE CONDITIONSMonitors and evaluates the condition of roads and bridges and determines maintenance needs and priorities.Levels of PerformanceSelect the "Level of Performance" which best describes your claim.

• A. I have exper