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Transportation Engineer

Madison, WI

Posted: 04/07/2026 Industry: Engineering Job Number: 37755

Job Description

Client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Transportation Engineer/Project Manager to manage and lead WisDOT transportation projects in various locations across Wisconsin. This position is based in Madison, WI which offers an exciting opportunity to play a critical role in our expanding transportation group. This position would actively manage and design WisDOT transportation projects, but also assist with training/mentoring younger engineers, recruiting/hiring additional staff, and perform business development activities with existing and new clients.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead and manage roadway and structural projects from initiation to completion.
  • Develop project plans, schedules, and budgets, and monitor progress to meet project objectives.
  • Serve as the primary point of contact for clients, communicating project status and resolving issues promptly.
  • Collaborate with teams to coordinate project tasks and deliverables.
  • Confirm project compliance with regulatory requirements and industry standards.
  • Identify project risks and challenges.
  • Prepare and present project reports and updates to clients.
  • Contribute to the design and engineering of roadway and structural projects.
  • Build client relations, prepare proposals, and bring in additional site design work.
  • Assist with recruitment and hiring of additional site design staff.
Skills:
  • Experience designing and managing transportation project for WisDOT or other municipal clients.
  • Strong work ethic, self-motivation, attention to detail, high organizational skills, and enthusiasm for transportation projects.
  • Flexibility to manage multiple projects and adapt to changing client expectations.
  • Problem-solving abilities, especially in areas where documentation is limited or lacks standardization.
  • Proficient in engineering software such as Civil 3D, AutoCAD, MicroStation, and/or other relevant tools.
  • Experience with Microsoft Office Tools (SharePoint, OneDrive, Outlook, etc.) and Document Control Management Software.
Required:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering or equivalent
Minimum of 4+ years of experience in transportation design
Civil 3D

Preferred:
Education:
Bachelor's Degree in Civil Engineering.
Minimum of 4+ years of experience in transportation design.
Professional Engineering (PE) License in Wisconsin
 

Meet Your Recruiter

Randy Brier
Account Manager

Randy brings over 30 years of staffing industry experience, along with a passion for building strong client partnerships and matching talented professionals with the right opportunities. Outside of work, he is an avid Tennessee Volunteers fan and rarely misses the chance to cheer on Vols baseball and football. Above all, Randy is a proud father of three daughters, which keeps life busy, rewarding, and always entertaining.

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