Township Engineer – East Pennsboro Township

East Pennsboro Township, Cumberland County, PA is seeking a highly qualified and motivated professional to serve as Township Engineer. This is a key leadership role responsible for overseeing engineering-related functions in a dynamic First-Class Township community of over 21,000 residents.

Position Summary

The Township Engineer performs a wide range of managerial and professional engineering duties requiring independent judgment, technical expertise, and strategic decision-making. The position is responsible for the review, coordination, and approval of engineering plans and projects, while advising Township officials on infrastructure, development, and regulatory matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Review and approve subdivision, land development, and construction plans for compliance with Township ordinances and applicable regulations 
  • Oversee public infrastructure projects including roads, stormwater systems, utilities, and capital improvements 
  • Ensure compliance with PennDOT, DEP, and other federal, state, and local regulations 
  • Assist in the development of policies, procedures, and long-term infrastructure planning 
  • Inspect construction projects and ensure adherence to approved plans and specifications 

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field (Master’s preferred) 
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania (required) 
  • Minimum of 5–10 years of progressively responsible engineering experience, preferably in municipal or public sector work 
  • Strong knowledge of Pennsylvania municipal codes, land development processes, and public infrastructure systems 

Compensation & Benefits

East Pennsboro Township offers a competitive salary $100k – $125k commensurate with experience, along with a comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

How to Apply

Qualified candidates should review the full job description at https://www.eastpennsboro.net and submit a cover letter, resume, and professional references to:

employment@eastpennsboro.net