Senior Civil Engineer: Agricultural Projects & Permitting

Jobtailor; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned civil/environmental/agricultural engineer for lead project management in Wisconsin. The role focuses on waste transfer, water quality, permitting, and building expansions, with strong client interaction and cross-functional collaboration.

The position emphasizes business development, proposal development, and contract negotiation, leveraging existing client networks for growth across agricultural facilities.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in civil, environmental, agricultural engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) registration in Wisconsin is required or actively pursued.
• Minimum seven years of experience in relevant engineering fields.
• Agricultural background is highly desirable.
• Experience in project management, client interaction, marketing, and business development.
• Ability to leverage existing client relationships to drive growth and new business.
• Experience with proposal development and contract negotiation.
• Proficiency in AutoCAD Civil 3D and HydroCAD or similar software.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects involving waste transfer, storage/processing, water quality, and building permits.
• Coordinate work with clients, contractors, and regulatory agencies.
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships and identify new opportunities.
• Support Agriculture Team in client retention and growth strategies.
• Deliver design, permitting, planning, and consulting services for agricultural businesses.

Skills

Project Management

PE Registration

AutoCAD Civil 3D

HydroCAD

Business Development

Client Interaction

Contract Negotiation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Civil/Environmental/Agricultural Engineering

Tools

AutoCAD Civil 3D

HydroCAD

Job description

Jobtailor is seeking a seasoned civil/environmental/agricultural engineer for lead project management in Wisconsin. The role focuses on waste transfer, water quality, permitting, and building expansions, with strong client interaction and cross-functional collaboration.

The position emphasizes business development, proposal development, and contract negotiation, leveraging existing client networks for growth across agricultural facilities.