"Penn College alumni are an integral part of PennTerra Engineering's team. We enjoy working with the faculty and students at Penn College to help inspire and educate the next generation, as well as with Career Services to continue to grow our team!"
Industry
PennTerra Engineering, Inc.
- Civil Engineering
- Construction Management
- Engineering & Industrial Design Technology
The organization's employee-owned, civil engineering firm has been shaping their community since 1976. They look forward to many future projects with you on their team!
Industry Partnerships
Q&A with PennTerra Engineering
WHAT QUALITIES MAKE PENN COLLEGE GRADUATES STAND OUT?
Penn College graduates have an excellent hands-on experience with the software, technology, equipment, and systems that our team uses every day.
WHAT ASPECTS OF YOUR COMPANY ATTRACT OUR STUDENTS AND FUTURE STUDENTS TO JOIN YOUR OPERATIONS?
PennTerra Engineering's headquarters in State College and project footprint across central Pennsylvania make it a great option for graduates who want to stay in the local area. Our employee-owned company and teamwork culture are also attractive aspects for graduates looking for the right fit to start their careers.
WHAT ADVICE WOULD YOU SHARE WITH HIGH SCHOOL STUDENTS (AND PARENTS) WHO ARE CONSIDERING PENN COLLEGE?
High school graduates who are considering their next step and enjoy hands-on learning should definitely take a look at Penn College. Penn College graduates learn applicable skills that make them very sought-after by employers.
WHAT PROFESSIONAL ADVICE WOULD YOU GIVE PENN COLLEGE STUDENTS TO BEST PREPARE THEM TO JOIN YOUR TEAM?
Penn College students who are thinking about applying to PennTerra Engineering would stand-out even more if they have AutoCAD - Civil 3D experience, as well as robust internship experience(s) that dovetail well with civil engineering, surveying, and land development.
Industry Connections
John Sepp, P.E.
President
Programs
Civil Engineering & Surveying
From community parks to high-traffic bridges, you'll play a vital role in creating and maintaining the infrastructure where we live, work, and play.
Construction Management
Take the lead in the boardroom and on the job site, running all types of construction projects from small to large.
Engineering & Industrial Design
Spark ideas that improve processes and impact outcomes.
All Programs
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