Municipal Project Manager

trilongroup; Monroe (WI); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/life/disability insurance

401(k) profit-sharing plan

Paid time off

Great work environment

Job summary

Fehr Graham, a Midwest engineering and environmental firm located in Monroe, Wisconsin, is seeking an experienced Municipal Project Manager. The manager will oversee municipal transportation projects and must have a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering with 8-10 years of relevant experience.

The role requires strong leadership skills and the ability to manage multiple projects. Along with a competitive salary, the company offers benefits including medical insurance and a 401(k) profit-sharing plan.

Qualifications

• 8-10 years of experience in municipal or transportation engineering.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license in Wisconsin or ability to obtain it.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage municipal transportation projects.
• Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets, and designs.
• Supervise and mentor design engineers.

Skills

Municipal engineering

Project management

Roadway design

Client management

Leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field

Job description

Are you a results-driven Project Manager looking for a new challenge? Fehr Graham is a fast-growing Midwest engineering and environmental firm looking for a motivated and experienced Municipal Project Manager in civil engineering or environmental engineering to ensure our projects are successful.

Where you’ll work

The position is based in our Monroe, Wisconsin office.

What you’ll do

As a Municipal Project Manager, you’ll lead and manage municipal transportation projects, including roadway reconstruction, resurfacing, streetscape and traffic improvement initiatives. You’ll also:

• Develop project scopes, schedules, budgets and designs aligned with client expectations and funding requirements.
• Coordinate with municipal clients, the Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT), local utilities and other stakeholders.
• Supervise and mentor design engineers and technical staff, ensuring deliverables meet quality assurance and quality control standards.
• Prepare proposals, cost estimates and technical reports to support business development and project pursuits.
• Represent Fehr Graham at public meetings, council sessions and client presentations.
• Oversee construction administration tasks and maintain strong relationships with contractors and field personnel.

What it takes

Ideally, you’ll have a bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or a related field. You should bring eight to 10 years of experience in municipal or transportation engineering. A Professional Engineer (PE) license in Wisconsin is required or the ability to obtain licensure within the first six months of employment. Ideally, you will also:

• Have experience with roadway design (urban and rural), plan preparation and WisDOT procedures.
• Have strong communication and leadership skills, with the ability to balance client management with project execution.
• Be able to manage multiple projects and mentor junior engineers effectively.

What you’ll get

You’ll have plenty of opportunities to grow professionally at our progressive firm, which started in 1973. Our people-first organization is focused on giving our employees the opportunity for growth. In addition to a competitive salary, we also offer:

• Medical/life/disability insurance.
• 401(k) profit‑sharing plan.
• Paid time off.
• An awesome work environment.