Senior Project Engineer Public Works

MSA Professional Services; Appleton (WI); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flex Time

ESOP stock shares

401(k) plan with company matching

17+ days PTO

Paid parental leave

Job summary

A Midwest engineering firm is seeking a Senior Professional Engineer (PE) to join their Public Works team. You will be responsible for managing client relations, designing municipal infrastructure projects, and mentoring junior staff. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, a Professional Engineer license, and at least 8 years of experience. Offering a salary range of $88,000–$143,000 with hybrid work eligibility and extensive benefits including stock options, medical insurance, and a 401(k) plan.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of previous engineering experience is required.
• Authorization to work in the United States is mandatory.

Responsibilities

• Manage client relationships.
• Design municipal infrastructure projects.
• Mentor junior engineering staff.
• Prepare plans, specifications, and bidding documents.

Skills

Client relations

Design of municipal infrastructure projects

Mentoring junior engineering staff

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or related field)

Professional Engineer (PE)

Job description

Locations: Any WI, IA, IL, or MN office location

Type: Full‑Time | Salaried | Hybrid Eligible | Flex Time Eligible

MSA is hiring a Senior Professional Engineer (PE) on our Public Works team for any Midwest office location. This role is for those who love working primarily with the public sector, with a wide variety of project types.

Responsibilities

• Client relations
• Design of municipal infrastructure projects
• Assist with mentoring junior engineering staff
• Preparation of plans, details, specifications, and bidding documents
• Preparation of technical reports and regulatory permits for projects
• Development of project funding packages with assistance from funding staff

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering (or related field) required
• Professional Engineer (PE) required
• 8+ years of previous experience required
• This position requires you to have authorization to work in the United States for any employer. We will not provide sponsorship for this position

Pay & Benefits

• Compensation Range: $88,000–$143,000 (commensurate with experience)
• Flex Time: Work 42 hours this week? Have 2 hours added to your Flex Time balance to use as time off in the future
• ESOP: Receive MSA stock shares annually, at no cost to the employee
• Medical, dental & vision insurance for you, spouse, domestic partner, and eligible dependents
• 17+ days PTO (potentially higher pending experience) + 8 paid holidays
• Paid parental leave regardless of birth parent
• 401(k) plan with company matching
• Short‑term incentive program for annual bonus opportunities
• Company‑paid life & disability insurance
• Full eligibility requirements for listed benefits will be discussed during the hiring process

MSA is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. At MSA, we value a diverse, inclusive workforce, and we provide equal employment opportunity for all applicants and employees. All qualified applicants for employment will be considered without regard to an individual’s race, color, sex, gender identity, gender expression, religion, age, national origin or ancestry, citizenship, physical or mental disability, medical condition, family care status, marital status, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, genetic information, military or veteran status, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local laws.

Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer