Barry Isett & Associates (Isett) is an employee-owned multi-discipline engineering/consulting firm headquartered in Allentown, PA, with additional offices throughout eastern and central PA. Isett associates get the opportunity to perform meaningful work that helps enrich our community each and every day. Our company is a values-based organization which has been recognized for its award-winning culture through several regional and statewide programs:
Benefits
As a multi-discipline firm, Isett provides a full range of engineering and consulting services, including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, environmental, geotechnical, and municipal engineering, surveying, landscape architecture, code enforcement, plan review, construction management, construction materials testing, and grant writing services to clients throughout the Mid-Atlantic region.
We have an opportunity for a Sr. Civil Engineer with land development experience to lead projects for clients in the public and private sectors. The position is based in our Capital Region (Mechanicsburg) Office.
Because our employees are usually involved in several projects at one time, involving numerous team members (such as project manager, engineer, and CAD technician/designer), exceptional communications skills and the ability to work well with others is essential.
The best candidate will be a Professional (Civil) Engineer with at least ten years’ experience in the design and management of land development projects. Some of the accomplishments we are looking for include experience in building and maintaining client relations, business development, delegation of responsibility, and the ability to mentor subordinates and junior engineers.
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Requirements
We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace and do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation or gender identity), nation origin, age (40 or older), disability or genetic information (including family medical history).
Please, no third party recruiters.

As one of the Best Places to Work in Pennsylvania annually since 2019, Isett is a one-stop provider for engineering and consulting services—offering skill sets that span a diversity of disciplines, including civil/land development; structural; mechanical/electrical/plumbing; forensics; water & wastewater; municipal; and traffic. We also offer associated professional services—including survey, environmental, code services, landscape architecture, geotechnical and inspection/materials testing, grant writing and construction services/project management. Since our founding in 1977, we have built long-standing relationships with developers, municipalities and educational institutions—also offering services to residential clients, governmental agencies, healthcare providers and more! Our mission is to provide solutions to our clients while supporting our associates’ work/life balance efforts—understanding that our people are our greatest asset.
Team, ownership, service and balance make up the company’s core values. We are one team while also serving on many teams; we are not only company owners, but take responsibility of our projects and client relationships; we serve our clients, each other and our communities; and we promote a balance between work/life, market sectors, clients, etc. We are proud of the company culture we have created and and believe in putting our Values into Action!
Isett professionals are licensed in AK, AZ, CO, DC, DE, FL, GA, IA, IL, KY, MD, MI, MO, NC, NH, NM, OH, PA, TX, VA and WV.