Entry Level Transportation

Actalent, Inc.; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan — Pre-tax and R

Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D)

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick)

Job summary

Actalent, Inc. in Madison, WI is seeking an Entry-Level Transportation Engineer to contribute to planning, design, and implementation of transportation infrastructure projects. This role offers exposure to diverse projects and communities.

You will collaborate with senior engineers, conduct site visits, prepare plans and reports, and use AutoCAD and MicroStation. The position is fully onsite with competitive benefits and opportunities to grow in a multidisciplinary team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Strong academic background with a focus on transportation engineering coursework.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficient in engineering software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or other relevant tools.
• Knowledge of WisDOT projects is a plus.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers in the planning and design of transportation projects.
• Conduct site visits and field investigations to gather relevant data for project analysis.
• Assist in the preparation of engineering plans, reports, and specifications.
• Utilize engineering software and tools to perform calculations and simulations.
• Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure project objectives are met within established timelines.
• Stay up to date of industry trends, regulations, and best practices in transportation engineering

Skills

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

As an Entry-Level Transportation Engineer you will be an integral part of our team, contributing to the planning, design, and implementation of transportation infrastructure projects. This role provides a unique opportunity to work on diverse and challenging projects that positively impact communities.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with senior engineers and project managers in the planning and design of transportation projects.
• Conduct site visits and field investigations to gather relevant data for project analysis.
• Assist in the preparation of engineering plans, reports, and specifications.
• Utilize engineering software and tools to perform calculations and simulations.
• Work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to ensure project objectives are met within established timelines.
• Stay up to date of industry trends, regulations, and best practices in transportation engineering.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Strong academic background with a focus on transportation engineering coursework.
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Proficient in engineering software such as AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or other relevant tools.
• Knowledge of WisDOT projects is a plus.
• Effective communication and teamwork skills.
• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new challenges

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Madison, WI.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $60000.00 - $80000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post‑tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long‑term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Madison,WI.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 28, 2025.

Equal Opportunity Employer

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

Contact Information Collection

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Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI)

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.