Transportation Engineering Project Manager

Northern Impact; Milwaukee, Madison, Green Bay (WI, WI, WI); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A national award-winning engineering firm is seeking a motivated Transportation Engineering Project Manager in Milwaukee, WI. The successful candidate will lead design teams for roadway and infrastructure projects, requiring collaboration with clients and adherence to WisDOT standards. Ideal applicants will have extensive experience and a background in civil engineering, along with proficiency in relevant software tools.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of progressive experience in transportation design.
• Familiarity with WisDOT design practices and documentation.
• Good decision-making skills and flexibility.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of engineers and drafters.
• Preparing project design and environmental reports.
• Managing project financials and quality control.

Skills

Project management

Collaboration

Decision-making

Communication

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

PE license (or ability to obtain in 6 months)

Tools

AutoCAD

Civil 3D

Microsoft Office

Bluebeam

Job description

Overview

National Award-Winning Engineering Firm is seeking a highly motivated Transportation Engineering Project Manager professional with experience in Highway Roadway principles. Their family of engineers is growing, and they would love the chance to see if you fit in with the culture they have built. They believe that any person with enough self-motivation can achieve anything and that everyone deserves the chance to prove themselves. Every new employee brings with them unique talents and perspectives.

The company has developed a mentor-mentee culture that allows them to share their experiences with one another, and in return, they can all grow personally and professionally. Where you have shortcomings, others in the company may have strengths. Keep that in mind as you read through our preferred additional qualifications below. We see value in anything you can bring to the table; even if it’s something other than what we have listed here.

The candidate will lead design and plan production teams to successfully deliver roadway, structural, infrastructure, and transportation projects. Candidates should have experience working on transportation projects in Wisconsin, ideally for WisDOT. AutoCAD and Civil3D knowledge is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of engineers and drafters

• Interacting and communicating effectively with team members, clients, and other agencies

• Coordinating with subconsultants

• Directing and training staff on project engineering (roadway geometrics, corridor models, staging)

• Preparing project design and environmental reports

• Assisting with the preparation of proposals and contracts

• Managing project financials

• Participating in quality control/quality assurance

• Developing Client Relationships

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Civil Engineering

• PE license required (Wisconsin), or ability to obtain in 6 months

• 8+ years of progressive experience in transportation design

• Familiarity with Wisconsin Department of Transportation (WisDOT) design engineering practices, standards, and documentation

• Experience with AutoCAD, Civil 3D, Microsoft Office, Bluebeam

• Ability to collaborate with the design team, clients, and agencies

• Good decision-making skills, flexibility, focus on quality, and attention to detail

• Excellent communication skills

• U.S. Residency