Transportation Engineer | Leadership Opportunity

gpac; Madison (WI); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Long-term career growth

Job summary

gpac in Madison, WI is seeking a Transportation Project Manager (PE) to lead transportation projects with ownership and mentorship. The role requires PE license, 8+ years of experience, and strong DOT standards knowledge. Competitive compensation and benefits offered.

Join a firm that values growth, collaboration, and long-term career development within a respected civil engineering organization.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required.
• 8+ years of transportation engineering experience.
• Experience with DOT standards.
• Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage transportation projects from design through completion.
• Develop and monitor project budgets, schedules, and deliverables.
• Lead project teams and provide mentorship.
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams.
• Support client relationships and business development initiatives.

Skills

Leadership

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Job description

Lead impactful transportation projects.

Grow your career. Join a firm that invests in its people. An award-winning civil engineering firm is seeking a

Transportation Project Manager (PE)

Lead impactful transportation projects. Grow your career. Join a firm that invests in its people. An award-winning civil engineering firm is seeking a Transportation Project Manager (PE) to join their growing team. This is an opportunity to work with a highly respected organization known for its strong culture, employee retention, and commitment to developing its people.

If you are a transportation engineer looking for greater project ownership, leadership opportunities, and a long-term career path, this could be an excellent next step.

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

• Award-winning firm with a strong reputation in the industry
• Family-oriented culture where employees are valued and supported
• Opportunity to lead meaningful transportation projects
• Clear path for professional growth and leadership advancement
• Collaborative team environment with experienced professionals

Project Types

• Roadway design and reconstruction
• Transportation improvements
• Roadway rehabilitation
• Traffic signal projects
• Transportation planning studies
• Municipal infrastructure projects

Responsibilities

• Manage transportation projects from design through completion
• Develop and monitor project budgets, schedules, and deliverables
• Lead project teams and provide mentorship
• Coordinate with clients, stakeholders, and internal teams
• Support client relationships and business development initiatives

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering or related field
• Professional Engineer (PE) license required
• 8+ years of transportation engineering experience
• Experience with DOT standards
• Strong communication, leadership, and project management skills

Compensation

$110,000 - $140,000+ base salary plus annual bonus depending on experience and qualifications.

Additional benefits include competitive benefits, professional development opportunities, and long-term career growth with an established engineering organization.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.